Jimmy Cowie | |
Birth Place: | Keith, Scotland |
Death Date: | 1966 |
Position: | Striker |
Years1: | ?–1926 |
Years2: | 1926–1928 |
Years3: | 1928–1931 |
Years4: | 1931–? |
Clubs4: | Keith |
Caps1: | ? |
Caps2: | ? |
Caps3: | 67 |
Caps4: | ? |
Goals1: | ? |
Goals2: | ? |
Goals3: | 58 |
Goals4: | ? |
James G. Cowie (born in Keith, Scotland - died 1966) was a Scottish footballer.
Cowie started his career with Keith, where he played until joining Raith Rovers in 1926. He joined York City in 1928.[1]
During the 1928–29 season, Cowie scored a total of 56 goals in 56 appearances for York.[2] He scored in York's first game in the Football League against Wigan Borough. He returned to Keith in the summer of 1931.[1]
In 1938, he played alongside his 16-year-old son, also named Jim Cowie, at Keith F.C.[3]
Later in life, Cowie was a keen bowls player and snooker player. He also worked in insurance. He died in 1966.[1]