Arthur Lowder

Arthur Lowder
Personal information
Full name Arthur Lowder
Date of birth (1863-02-11)11 February 1863
Place of birth Wolverhampton, England
Date of death 4 January 1926(1926-01-04) (aged 62)
Place of death Taunton, England
Playing position Left half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
? St Luke's
1882–1891 Wolves 46 (1)
National team
1889 England 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Arthur Lowder (11 February 1863 - 4 January 1926) was an English international footballer of the 1880s and 1890s who played as a left half with Wolverhampton Wanderers.[1]

He joined Wolverhampton Wanderers (Wolves) in 1882 from St Luke's, and made a total of 71 competitive appearances for them (scoring 3 goals), before retiring in 1891.[2] He played in Wolves' first ever FA Cup match in 1883 and in their first Football League match in 1888,[1] and Lowder played for Wolves on the losing side in the 1889 FA Cup Final.[3]

Lowder was capped on one occasion by the England national football team, playing against Wales at Stoke-on-Trent on 23 February 1889.[4] He was chosen to play in the match following the withdrawal of Alf Shelton.[5]

After his playing career he coached in France, Germany and Norway.[1]

Honours

Wolves

References

  1. 1 2 3 Matthews, Tony (2001). The Wolves Who's Who. Britespot. ISBN 1-904103-01-4.
  2. "Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club Players. A - Z". Wolves-Stats.co.uk. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
  3. 1889 FA Cup Final at fa-cupfinals.co.uk
  4. Lowder's International stats at englandstats.com
  5. "England National Football Team Match No. 35: England 4 Wales 1". England Football Online. Retrieved 28 October 2012.


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