Facts:   - source: http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/england/content/player/9265.html cricinfo    - fivefor: & nbsp ; -- nbsp ; -- & nbsp ; -- &    - country: england      - bowling: right-arm off break    - birth date: 9 february 1980    - deliveries: balls -- 18 & nbsp ; -- & nbsp ;    - columns: 3    - heightft: 6    - s/s: 9/28 ; -- / 1 & nbsp ; -- / 7 & nbsp    - year: 1999 ; -- 2008 2008 & nbsp ; -- 2011 2011 & nbsp ; -- 2004 2004 & nbsp    - name: michael brown    - birth place: burnley , lancashire , england    - date: 1980 2 9 yes    - column: fc la t20    - catches/stumpings: 71 / -- 9 / -- 4 / --    - fullname: michael james brown    - tenfor: & nbsp ; -- nbsp ; -- & nbsp ; -- &    - matches: 96 30 12    - heightinch: 0    - batting: right-handed    - runs: 5273 922 284    - wickets: 0 & nbsp ; -- & nbsp ; --    - club: middlesex hampshire surrey   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of michael brown -lrb- cricketer -rrb- .
michael james brown -lrb- born 9 february 1980 -rrb- is an english cricketer .