John Gow (footballer, born 1869)

John R. Gow (born 17 April 1869) was a Scottish footballer who played as a winger

John Gow
Personal information
Date of birth 17 April 1869
Place of birth Blair Atholl, Scotland
Playing position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Rangers
National team
1888 Scotland 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Born in Blair Atholl, Gow played club football for Rangers, and made one appearance for Scotland in 1888.[1] He became club president of Rangers in 1896.[1]

Personal life

His brother Donald was also a Scottish international player.[1]

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References

  1. Paul Smith (2013). Scotland Who's Who: International Players 1872–2013. Pitch Publishing. p. 107.


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