Tommy Lowes
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1891[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne, England[2] | ||
| Date of death | 1993 (aged 101–102)[2] | ||
| Position(s) |
Inside forward[1] | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1910–1914 | Newcastle United | 16 | (4) |
| Coventry City | |||
| Caerphilly | |||
| Newport County | |||
| 1926–1929 | Yeovil Town | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1928–1929 | Yeovil Town | ||
| 1932–1937 | Barrow | ||
| 1937–1944 | Walsall | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Tommy Lowes (1891–1993) was an English football player and manager.
Biography
Lowes, an
inside forward, played sixteen First Division games, scoring four goals, for his hometown club Newcastle United, before the outbreak of World War I.[1] He later turned out for Coventry City, Caerphilly, and Newport County.[2]
He became a player-coach at non-league side
The Football League was abandoned due to the outbreak of war in 1939–40
.
Having departed Fellows Park, Lowes scouted for Arsenal and Norwich City, discovering another talent in John Barnwell. He remained at Carrow Road right up until 1972, and died sometime in 1993.[2]
References
- ^ a b c "Player Profile: Tommy Lowes". toon1892.co.uk. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Past Managers". saddlers.co.uk. Archived from the original on 1 June 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2011.