Arthur Sowden Explained

Arthur Sowden
Fullname:Arthur Sowden
Birth Date:6 April 1878
Birth Place:Chelsea, London
Death Place:Caulfield, Victoria
Originalteam:Caulfield
Position:Wing
Statsend:1906
Years1:1899–1906
Club1:Melbourne
Games Goals1:117 (13)
Careerhighlights:

Arthur Sowden (6 April 1878 – 24 December 1954)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

Sowden played as a wingman and represented the VFL in an interstate fixture against South Australia in 1902.[3] He was captain of Melbourne in the 1906 VFL season, his last.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Great Scot. September 2010. Scotch College. 30 August 2014.
  2. Book: Holmesby, Russell. Main. Jim. The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. 2007. 978-1-920910-78-5.
  3. Web site: Arthur Sowden - Player Bio. Australian Football. 14 August 2015.
  4. http://afltables.com/afl/stats/players/A/Arthur_Sowden.html AFL Tables: Arthur Sowden