Stanley Cowie | |
Birth Date: | 1890 |
Birth Place: | Newcastle upon Tyne, England |
Death Date: | August |
Position: | Inside right |
Clubs1: | Herrington Swifts |
Years2: | 1911 |
Clubs2: | Blackpool |
Caps2: | 3 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Clubs3: | Exeter City |
Years4: | 1920–1927 |
Clubs4: | Barry |
Stanley Cowie (1890 – August 1927) was an English professional footballer. An inside right, he played in the Football League for Blackpool and was also on the books of Exeter City.[1] His body was "found in the River Tyne with his hands and feet tied with cord" in August 1927.[2] Cowie's death was ruled "suicide while of unsound mind".[3]