William Owen
Association football player
About William Owen
Lived 1860 – 1946 (aged 85–86). William Owen was a British association football coach and association football player.
William Owen (born 1862) was a Welsh international footballer. He was part of the Wales national football team between 1884 and 1893, playing 16 matches and scoring 5 goals. He played his first match on 17 March 1884 against England and his last match on 8 April 1893 against Ireland. At club level he played for Chirk.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William Owen?
association football player (1860-1946)
When was William Owen born?
William Owen was born on 20 November 1860 in Wales.
When did William Owen die?
William Owen died in 1946.
What was William Owen's occupation?
William Owen was an association football coach and association football player.
What nationality was William Owen?
William Owen was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Owen (footballer, born 1862)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Owen. https://biography.guide/william-owen-association-football-coach/
MLA: "William Owen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-owen-association-football-coach/.
Chicago: "William Owen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/william-owen-association-football-coach/.
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