October 16, 2024 – The cricketing community is mourning the loss of Les Brown, a founding member of the Harlequin Cricket Club (HCC) and its first treasurer.
Brown’s passing last week has left a significant void in the hearts of those who knew him and the club he helped establish.
Les Brown played a pivotal role in the formation of HCC, contributing to its early growth and guiding the organization during its foundational years.
His dedication to the club and the sport was evident from the beginning, as he stood proudly with his family during the club’s historic entry into cricket in 1973.
As a passionate leader, Les Brown’s commitment to HCC left an indelible mark on both the club and the community it serves.
The Harlequin Cricket Club expressed their condolences, noting that his warmth, leadership, and unwavering support will be greatly missed.
In a statement, the club said, “We are profoundly grateful for everything Les did for Harlequin… His memory and influence will continue to inspire us.”
Les Brown’s family is receiving heartfelt condolences from all corners of the cricket community, and his legacy will remain a source of inspiration for future generations at HCC.
Rest in peace, Les Brown.