Albert Edward James Rowles (born 10 March 1951) is an English former footballer.

Eddie Rowles
Personal information
Full name Albert Edward James Rowles
Date of birth (1951-03-10) 10 March 1951 (age 73)
Place of birth Gosport, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968–1971 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 66 (12)
1971–1973 York City 67 (14)
1973–1975 Torquay United 59 (13)
1975–1977 Darlington 103 (21)
1977–1982 Colchester United 91 (17)
Total 386 (77)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Rowles started his career with Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic in March 1968. He joined York City in July 1971.[1] He was York's top scorer for the 1972–73 season, with a total of 9 goals.[2] He joined Torquay United in June 1973 and was top scorer in his first season. He then moved to Darlington in August 1975 and was top scorer in the 1976–1977 season. He left to join Colchester United in December 1977.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Hugman, Barry J. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946-2005. Queen Anne Press. p. 537. ISBN 1-85291-665-6.
  2. ^ Batters, Dave (1990). "City Season-by-Season". York City: A Complete Record 1922-1990. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited. p. 371. ISBN 0-907969-69-0.
  3. ^ Hugman, Barry J. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946-2005. Queen Anne Press. p. 538. ISBN 1-85291-665-6.