John Gow
Association football player
About John Gow
Lived 1859 – 1932 (aged 72). John Gow was a British association football player and association football coach.
John James Gow (born 4 October 1859) was a Scottish footballer who played as a defender.
Career Born in Glasgow, Gow played club football for Queen's Park, and made one appearance for Scotland in 1885.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Gow?
association football player
When was John Gow born?
John Gow was born on 4 October 1859 in Glasgow.
When did John Gow die?
John Gow died on 25 April 1932.
What was John Gow's occupation?
John Gow was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was John Gow?
John Gow was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Gow (footballer, born 1859)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Gow. https://biography.guide/john-gow-association-football-player-1859/
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