Personal information | |||
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Full name | James McGowan | ||
Date of birth | 10 June 1916 [1] | ||
Place of birth | Airdrie, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 24 July 1989[2] | (aged 72–73)||
Place of death | Airdrie, Scotland | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Right back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
Maryhill | |||
1941–1956 | Partick Thistle | 243 | (1) |
International career | |||
1946 | Scotland | 1 | (0) |
1946 | Scotland (wartime) | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
James McGowan (10 June 1916 – 24 July 1989) was a Scottish footballer who played as a right back.
McGowan played club football for Maryhill ( Junior level) and Partick Thistle. [3] He made a total of 543 appearances for Partick Thistle, [4] including 243 in the Scottish Football League. [5]
He made one official appearance for Scotland, a 2–2 draw with Belgium in January 1946. [6] McGowan also played in a Victory International against Ireland in February 1946, which is not considered to be an official international, instead falling under the wartime fixtures. [7]
His younger brother Ally McGowan was also a footballer, who played mainly for Wrexham. [8] [9]
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Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | James McGowan | ||
Date of birth | 10 June 1916 [1] | ||
Place of birth | Airdrie, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 24 July 1989[2] | (aged 72–73)||
Place of death | Airdrie, Scotland | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Right back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
Maryhill | |||
1941–1956 | Partick Thistle | 243 | (1) |
International career | |||
1946 | Scotland | 1 | (0) |
1946 | Scotland (wartime) | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
James McGowan (10 June 1916 – 24 July 1989) was a Scottish footballer who played as a right back.
McGowan played club football for Maryhill ( Junior level) and Partick Thistle. [3] He made a total of 543 appearances for Partick Thistle, [4] including 243 in the Scottish Football League. [5]
He made one official appearance for Scotland, a 2–2 draw with Belgium in January 1946. [6] McGowan also played in a Victory International against Ireland in February 1946, which is not considered to be an official international, instead falling under the wartime fixtures. [7]
His younger brother Ally McGowan was also a footballer, who played mainly for Wrexham. [8] [9]
Club