Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Owen | ||
Date of birth | 1906 [a] | ||
Place of birth | Coventry, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
Nuneaton Borough | |||
1926–1927 | Birmingham | 5 | (0) |
1927–1930 | Fulham | 0 | (0) |
1930–193? | Coventry City | 5 | (0) |
– | Nuneaton Borough | ||
– | Stourbridge | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
William Owen (1906 [a] – after 1930) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Birmingham and Coventry City. [2] He played as a goalkeeper.
Owen was born in Coventry. He joined Birmingham from Nuneaton Borough in April 1926. [3] He made his debut in the First Division on 15 January 1927 in a 3–2 defeat at Burnley, the first of a run of six games in which he deputised for Dan Tremelling. [4] Once Tremelling became available again, Owen returned to the reserves. [3] He moved on to Fulham and Coventry City, for whom he played five Third Division South games in the 1930–31 season before returning to non-league football with former club Nuneaton and with Stourbridge. [2]
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | William Owen | ||
Date of birth | 1906 [a] | ||
Place of birth | Coventry, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
Nuneaton Borough | |||
1926–1927 | Birmingham | 5 | (0) |
1927–1930 | Fulham | 0 | (0) |
1930–193? | Coventry City | 5 | (0) |
– | Nuneaton Borough | ||
– | Stourbridge | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
William Owen (1906 [a] – after 1930) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Birmingham and Coventry City. [2] He played as a goalkeeper.
Owen was born in Coventry. He joined Birmingham from Nuneaton Borough in April 1926. [3] He made his debut in the First Division on 15 January 1927 in a 3–2 defeat at Burnley, the first of a run of six games in which he deputised for Dan Tremelling. [4] Once Tremelling became available again, Owen returned to the reserves. [3] He moved on to Fulham and Coventry City, for whom he played five Third Division South games in the 1930–31 season before returning to non-league football with former club Nuneaton and with Stourbridge. [2]