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Football player Billy Cowan

William Duncan Cowan
Billy Cowan
Born on 9 August 1896, Edinburgh
Died on 24 January 1965, Gosforth (aged 68)

National team appearances of Billy Cowan

TeamPeriodCapsCapt.Sub. inSub. offGoalsPen.Goals/ Caps
Scotland
19241
Total:1

Player stats by club

Clubs of footballerPeriodCapsCapt.Sub. inSub. offGoalsPen.Goals/ Caps
Newcastle United FC, Newcastle upon Tyne12 Apr 19241
Player stats by competition
Competition
Played
British Championship (BC)
1
Total:
1
Career highlights
Match dateOpponent teamEventAge
12 Apr 1924
England
debut27 years 8 months 3 days
Record of national team matches played by Billy Cowan
National teamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstWinning Percentage
Scotland national team10101150.0

Billy Cowan's international caps

as player of Newcastle United FC, Newcastle upon Tyne:
debut age - 27 years 8 months 3 days
1
12 Apr 1924 15:00

Wembley, British Empire Exhibition Stadium

British Championship 1923-1924
Comments

Zsorzsinju - posted on 2 December 2014 at 20:28:24

Full name:
William Duncan ’Billy’ Cowan (link: )

db - posted on 22 September 2020 at 10:12:36

Died in January 1965 (link: ) (link: ) at the age of 68 (link: )

jakob76 - posted on 22 June 2021 at 13:26:31

Willie Cowan (William Duncan Cowan)

Date of death: 24 January 1965 in Gosforth, Northumberland (England)

Source: The men who made Scotland: The definitive Who’s Who of Scottish Football Internationalists 1872-1939 [Andy Mitchell, 2021]
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Scotland upcoming fixtures

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