Jackie Bowen

Jackie Bowen
Personal information
Full nameBenjamin John Bowen
Bornsecond quarter 1915
Llanelli, Wales
Died26 February 2009 (2009-02-27) (aged 93)
Wigan, England
Playing information
Rugby union
PositionForward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Llanelli RFC
Rugby league
PositionForwards
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1938–48 Wigan RLFC 147 112
1948–49 Leigh 30 21
Total 177 0 0 0 133
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1945–48 Wales 2 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]

Benjamin John Bowen (birth registered second ¼ 1915[2] – 26 February 2009) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Llanelli, and representative rugby league for Wales, and at club level for Wigan,[3] and Leigh (where he scored seven tries),[4][5] and represented the Welsh league team.

  1. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. ^ "Heritage Numbers - In Debut Order". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  4. ^ "They Played For Leigh (Statistics) at leighrl.co.uk". leighrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  5. ^ "Heritage Numbers at leighrl.co.uk". leighrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.