Harry Bowl | |
Height: | 5 ft 9 in[1] |
Birth Date: | 16 April 1914[2] [3] |
Birth Place: | Alvescot, Berkshire |
Death Date: | 1991 (aged 77) |
Position: | Centre forward, inside left |
Clubs1: | Clanfield |
Clubs2: | Stanford in the Vale |
Years3: | 1933–1935 |
Clubs3: | Swindon Town |
Caps3: | 44 |
Goals3: | 8 |
Years4: | 1936 |
Clubs4: | Blackpool |
Caps4: | 2 |
Goals4: | 1 |
Years5: | 1937–1939 |
Clubs5: | Exeter City |
Caps5: | 79 |
Goals5: | 43 |
Clubs6: | Lancaster Town |
Years7: | 1955 |
Clubs7: | Clanfield |
Henry Thomas Bowl (16 April 1914 – 1991) was an English professional footballer. He played for Swindon Town, Blackpool and Exeter City.
Bowl began his career with Clanfield, and then moved to Stanford in the Vale, where he was quickly signed up by Swindon Town in 1933.[4] He made 44 Football League appearances for the club in two years, scoring eight goals. In 1936 he joined Blackpool. He played two League games for the Seasiders, scoring in one of them. The following year he signed for Exeter City, for whom he made 79 League appearances and scored 43 goals.
After finishing his professional career at Lancaster Town he was given a permit by the FA to allow him to play for Clanfield as a former professional.[4]
Book: Joyce, Michael. Football League Players' Records 1888-1939. 2004 . 1-899468-67-6.