Jack Bowdler

Charlie Bowdler
Personal information
Full name John Charles Henry Bowdler[1]
Date of birth December 1868[1]
Place of birth Shrewsbury, England[1]
Date of death 1927 (aged 58–59)[1]
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1885–1890 Shrewsbury Town
1890–1892 Wolverhampton Wanderers 24 (3)
1892–1893 Blackburn Rovers 22 (5)
1893 Shrewsbury Town
Total 46 (8)
International career
1890–1894 Wales 5 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Charles Henry Bowdler also known as Jack Bowdler and sometimes as Charlie (1870 – 18 July 1927) was a Welsh footballer. He was part of the Wales national football team between 1890 and 1894, playing 5 matches and scoring 3 goals. He played his first match on 8 February 1890 against Ireland and his last match on 12 March 1894 against England.[2]

He played at club level for Shrewsbury Town, of which he was a founder player, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Blackburn Rovers prior to beginning his practice as a solicitor.

  1. ^ a b c d Jack Bowdler at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ "Wales player database 1872 to 2013". eu-football.info. Retrieved 30 April 2016.