Arthur Lowdell Explained

Arthur Lowdell
Fullname:Arthur Edward Lowdell
Birth Date:7 November 1897
Birth Place:Edmonton, England
Height:[1]
Position:Right half
Years2:1921–1926
Years3:1927–1929
Caps1:?
Goals1:?
Caps2:108
Goals2:6
Caps3:90
Goals3:0

Arthur Edward Lowdell (7 November 1897 – 1979) was an English footballer who played for Ton Pentre, Sheffield Wednesday and Tottenham Hotspur.[2]

Football career

Lowdell 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

Lowdell spent the later years of his life living at Canvey Island, Essex.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: The lure of promotion. The Wednesday . Athletic News . Manchester . 13 August 1923 . 6.
  2. Book: Joyce, Michael . Football League Players' Records. 2004 . soccerdata . 1-899468-63-3. 161.
  3. http://archive.mehstg.com/fact_lowdell.htm Lowdell fact file
  4. http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/history/history_azofplayers.html Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players