For other people named James Cowie, see James Cowie.

James G. Cowie (born in Keith, Scotland - died 1966) was a Scottish footballer.

Career

Cowie started his career with Keith, where he played until joining Raith Rovers in 1926. He joined York City in 1928.[1]

During the 1928–29 season, Cowie scored a total of 56 goals in 56 appearances for York.[2] He scored in York's first game in the Football League against Wigan Borough. He returned to Keith in the summer of 1931.[1]

In 1938, he played alongside his 16-year-old son, also named Jim Cowie, at Keith F.C.[3]

Later in life, Cowie was a keen bowls player and snooker player. He also worked in insurance. He died in 1966.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ a b c "James Cowie". York City FC. Retrieved 20 September 2007.[permanent dead link‍]
  2. ^ Batters, Dave (1990). "York City Stars". York City: A Complete Record 1922-1990. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited. p. 152. ISBN 0-907969-69-0.
  3. ^ "Sports". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 16 August 1938. p. 3. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
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