Dick Rowley
Irish footballer with notable career at Manchester United
Born
January 13th, 1904
121 years ago
Died
1984
41 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Ireland
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Born in 1904, a footballer played primarily as a forward. Played for Manchester United during the 1920s and 1930s, contributing significantly to the team's competitive presence in the English Football League. Achieved recognition during a time when the club was establishing its identity in English football. Later, played for clubs including Newport County and Cardiff City, showcasing talent in various leagues. Transitioned to coaching after retirement from playing, influencing the development of future players.
Played for Manchester United in the 1920s and 1930s
Scored key goals during his career
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