Tassie Footy Life

E5 - Max Brown: Ulverstone’s Heart and Tasmania’s Coaching Legend

Darryn Perry

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From the North West Coast, Max has been a cornerstone of the Ulverstone Football Club since 1977. He played 197 senior games, and then went on to coach the club for 332 games – a staggering legacy that includes 7 Grand Final appearances and 4 premierships.

He didn’t stop there – Max also coached Devonport for 6 seasons, taking them to regular finals campaigns. A North West Football Union representative, a Tasmanian Football Hall of Famer, and a respected sporting journalist, Max Brown is known for his unmatched ability to inspire players and build success wherever he goes.

Whether you played under him, coached against him, or just watched his teams in action, you know he’s left an unforgettable mark on footy in Tasmania.