Ronald George Rowe (11 October 1902 – December 1977) was an English amateur footballer who played in the Football League for Brentford as a wing half.[1][2][3] He made over 300 appearances in non-League football for Wimbledon and Hayes and is a member of the latter club's Hall of Fame.[4]
 Rowe while with Wimbledon in 1925. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ronald George Rowe[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 October 1902 | ||
| Place of birth | Fulham, England | ||
| Date of death | December 1977 (aged 75) | ||
| Place of death | Chatham, England | ||
| Position(s) | Wing half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Olympus Athletic | |||
| –1921 | St Paul's | ||
| 1921–1924 | Wimbledon | ||
| 1924–1925 | Brentford | 8 | (0) |
| 1925–1929 | Wimbledon | ||
| 1929–1932 | Hayes | ||
| 1931 | Uxbridge | ||
| 1932–1934 | Golders Green | 42 | (17) |
| Pinner | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life edit
Rowe was the father of table tennis sisters Rosalind and Diane Rowe and his older brother Vivian was also an amateur footballer.[1][5] He attended Latymer Upper School.[6]
Career statistics edit
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brentford | 1924–25[7] | Third Division South | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |
| Golders Green | 1932–33[8] | Athenian League | 23 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 11[a] | 9 | 37 | 28 |
| 1933–34[9] | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13[b] | 5 | 33 | 11 | ||
| Total | 42 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 14 | 70 | 39 | ||
| Career total | 50 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 14 | 78 | 39 | ||
- ^ 6 appearances and 5 goals in AFA Senior Cup, 3 appearances and 4 goals in Middlesex Senior Charity Cup, 1 appearance in FA Amateur Cup, 1 appearance in Middlesex Senior Cup
- ^ 4 appearances and 2 goals in AFA Senior Cup, 4 appearances and 2 goals in Middlesex Senior Cup, 4 appearances and 1 goal in Middlesex Senior Charity Cup, 1 appearance in London Senior Cup
Honours edit
Hayes
- London Senior Cup: 1931–32[4]
Individual
References edit
- ^ a b c Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 139. ISBN 978-0955294914.
- ^ "Former Staff - Ronnie Rowe". Greensnet - Official Hendon FC. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
- ^ "Rowe Ronnie Wimbledon 1922". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
- ^ a b c "Roddis – Ryan". Hayes & Yeading United FC: The Official Website. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
- ^ Williams, Jean (10 January 2019). "Rowe, Rosalind (1933–2015)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. doi:10.1093/odnb/9780198614128.013.110538. ISBN 978-0-19-861412-8. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ^ "Players: Ronnie Rowe". www.historicaldons.com. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
- ^ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 368. ISBN 0951526200.
- ^ "Results – Season 1932/1933". Greensnet – Official Hendon FC. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
- ^ "Results – Season 1933/1934". Greensnet – Official Hendon FC. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
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