Stan Cowan
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Stanley Cowan | |||||
| Born | 22 December 1931 Selkirk, Scottish Borders | |||||
| Died | 8 February 2015 (aged 83) | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1954–1966 | Hull | 163 | 66 | |||
| Source: Herald Scotland | ||||||
Stan Cowan (22 December 1931 – 8 February 2015) was a Scottish professional rugby league player who played for Hull. He also represented the South of Scotland in rugby union, and was selected to play against the New Zealand All-Blacks at Netherdale. [1][2]
Cowan died in February 2015 after a short illness. He was 83.[1][2]
Genealogical information
Stan Cowan was the son of the rugby union and rugby league footballer James "Jim"/"Jimmy" Cowan, and the older brother of the rugby union and rugby league footballer, Ronnie Cowan.[3]
References
- 1 2 "Stan Cowan, 22/12/1931 - 8/02/2015". Selkirk Weekend Advertiser. 19 February 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
- 1 2 "Tributes paid to Scottish rugby league star Stan Cowan". Herald Scotland. 20 February 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
- ↑ "Rugby league's Borders greats are honoured". bordertelegraph.com. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
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