John Frederick Rowell (31 December 1918 – 3 March 1988) was an English professional
footballer who appeared in the
Football League
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for
Wrexham,
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic
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and
Aldershot as a
right back.
He played in the
1937 FA Charity Shield
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for
Sunderland
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.
Career statistics
References
English men's footballers
English Football League players
Brentford F.C. players
1918 births
1988 deaths
Footballers from Seaham
Men's association football fullbacks
Sunderland A.F.C. players
AFC Bournemouth players
Wrexham A.F.C. players
Aldershot F.C. players
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