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Jimmy Cowie

d. 1966

Scottish footballer

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About Jimmy Cowie

Jimmy Cowie was a British association football player.

James G. Cowie (born in Keith, Scotland - died 1966) was a Scottish footballer.

Career Cowie started his career with Keith, where he played until joining Raith Rovers in 1926. He joined York City in 1928.

During the 1928–29 season, Cowie scored a total of 56 goals in 56 appearances for York. He scored in York's first game in the Football League against Wigan Borough. He returned to Keith in the summer of 1931.

Later in life, Cowie was a keen bowls player and snooker player. He also worked in insurance. He died in 1966.

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Important facts

Born
Keith
Died
1966
Nationality

Frequently asked questions

Who was Jimmy Cowie?

Scottish footballer

When was Jimmy Cowie born?

Jimmy Cowie was born in Keith.

When did Jimmy Cowie die?

Jimmy Cowie died in 1966.

What was Jimmy Cowie's occupation?

Jimmy Cowie was an association football player.

What nationality was Jimmy Cowie?

Jimmy Cowie was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jimmy Cowie

· Wikidata: Q6199891

· DBpedia: Jimmy Cowie

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