Sam Cowan was an international footballer who represented England 3 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Belgium on 24th May 1926 at 25 years old, and his last was vs Belgium on 16th May 1931 aged 30. Cowan, born on 10th May 1901, in Chesterfield, has a FA Legacy Number of 506 and played as a Centre Half for his country.
Sam Cowan - 3 caps (0 goals)
- Full Name: Samuel Cowan
- Born: 10th May 1901, Chesterfield
- Died: 4th October 1964, Haywards Heath aged 63
- England Career: 1926 - 1931
- Positions whilst with England: Centre Half
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Manchester City (3)
- FA Legacy Number: 506
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v
Belgium (FR) on 24th May 1926 aged 25 years, 0 months, 14 days - Last Cap: v Belgium (FR) on 16th May 1931 aged 30 years, 0 months, 6 days
- Career Length: 4 years, 357 days
- Starts: 3
- Substitute:
0 - Withdrawn:
0 - Full Games: 3
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- FriendlyFR
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Away
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Centre Half
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
England Committee- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Alf Strange
- 2 Matches
- Roy Goodall
- 2 Matches
- Sammy Crooks
- 2 Matches
- Ernie Blenkinsop
- 2 Matches
- Pongo Waring
- 1 Match
- Joe Carter
- 1 Match
- Jimmy Dimmock
- 1 Match
- George Green
- 1 Match
- Richard Hill
- 1 Match
- Tommy Johnson
- 1 Match
Sources
- An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
- England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
- 12 sources from 3 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- BEL, 4 - 1, 16th May 1931 (FR) Manchester City, Cap: 3.
Age: 30 years, 0 months, 6 days. 
AUT, 0 - 0, 14th May 1930 (FR) Manchester City, Cap: 2.
Age: 29 years, 0 months, 4 days.- BEL, 5 - 3, 24th May 1926 (FR) Manchester City, Cap: 1.
Age: 25 years, 0 months, 14 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.