Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1st qtr 1863 | ||
Place of birth | Llanllechid, Wales | ||
Date of death | 20 September 1888 | ||
Place of death | Efenechtyd, Wales | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1880–1885 | Ruthin School | ||
International career | |||
1884 | Wales | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Elias Owen (1863 – 20 September 1888) was a Welsh amateur footballer who made three appearances as a goalkeeper for the Wales national team in 1884. He killed himself while depressed over the outcome of his college final examinations.[1]