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Archie Rowan

1855 – 1923

Association football player

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About Archie Rowan

Lived 1855 – 1923 (aged 68). Archie Rowan was a British association football player, association football coach and cricketer.

Archibald Rowan (4 October 1855 – 14 November 1923) was a Scottish footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Career Rowan was born on 4 October 1855. He played club football for Caledonian, Third Lanark and Queen's Park, and made two appearances for Scotland. He sometimes played under the pseudonym "A. McCallum", including in major finals.

He later served on the committee at Queen's Park, and was elected president once and chairman twice. He died on 14 November 1923.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Archie Rowan?

association football player (1855-1923)

When was Archie Rowan born?

Archie Rowan was born on 4 October 1855.

When did Archie Rowan die?

Archie Rowan died on 14 November 1923.

What was Archie Rowan's occupation?

Archie Rowan was an association football player, association football coach and cricketer.

What nationality was Archie Rowan?

Archie Rowan was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Archie Rowan

· Wikidata: Q20027889

· DBpedia: Archie Rowan

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