Arthur Edward Lowdell (7 November 1897 – 1979) was an English footballer who played for Ton Pentre, Sheffield Wednesday and Tottenham Hotspur.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Arthur Edward Lowdell | ||
| Date of birth | 7 November 1897 | ||
| Place of birth | Edmonton, England | ||
| Date of death | 1979 (aged 81–82) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7+1⁄2 in (1.71 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Right half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Ton Pentre | ? | (?) | |
| 1921–1926 | Sheffield Wednesday | 108 | (6) |
| 1927–1929 | Tottenham Hotspur | 90 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Football career
editLowdell began his career at Welsh non League club Ton Pentre. In 1921 the right half joined Sheffield Wednesday and went on to make 108 appearances and score six goals. Lowdell joined Tottenham Hotspur in the summer of 1927.[3] He made his debut at White Hart Lane against Birmingham City on 27 August 1927. Lowdell featured in 90 matches [4] in all competitions for the Lilywhites and was made captain of the club in 1928–29.[3]
After football
editLowdell spent the later years of his life living at Canvey Island, Essex.[3]
References
edit- ^ "The lure of promotion. The Wednesday". Athletic News. Manchester. 13 August 1923. p. 6.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. soccerdata. p. 161. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
- ^ a b c Lowdell fact file Retrieved 11 June 2009
- ^ Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 29 November 2012 Archived 15 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine