James Richard Cowell (28 May 1885 – 6 December 1956) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda and Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1] In 1919, he was cleared to coach Camberwell in the Victorian Football Association (VFA).[2]
| Jim Cowell | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | James Richard Cowell | ||
| Date of birth | 28 May 1885 | ||
| Place of birth | Heidelberg, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 6 December 1956 (aged 71) | ||
| Place of death | Burwood, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Mentone College | ||
| Position(s) | Follower | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1902–08 | St Kilda | 92 (27) | |
| 1909 | Melbourne | 7 (1) | |
| Total | 99 (28) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1909. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Notes
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 185. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ Pivot (9 May 1919). "Football". The Age. p. 10. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
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