Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 17 October 1868 | ||
Place of birth | Jamestown, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 12 December 1918 | (aged 50)||
Place of death | London, England | ||
Position(s) | Half back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Renton | |||
–1889 | Vale of Leven | ||
1889–1890 | Warwickshire County | ||
1890–1902 | Aston Villa | 315 | (22) |
International career | |||
1896–1898 | Scotland | 3 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1906–1913 | Queens Park Rangers | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
James Cowan (17 October 1868 – 12 December 1918) was a Scottish football player and manager, winning five Football League First Division titles and two FA Cup winners medals at Aston Villa and later taking charge of Queens Park Rangers.