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Don Cowan (footballer, born 1931)

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Full name
  
Donald Cowan

Name
  
Don Cowan

Playing position
  
Goalkeeper

Role
  
Footballer

Years
  
Team

Position
  
Goalkeeper

1952–1954
  
Darlington


Date of birth
  
(1931-08-17)17 August 1931

Place of birth
  
Sherburn, County Durham, England

Donald "Don" Cowan (born 17 August 1931) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League as a goalkeeper for Darlington.

Cowan was born in Sherburn, County Durham. He began his football career with local club Bowburn, and was on the books of Middlesbrough as an apprentice. After completing his National Service in the Royal Air Force, he turned professional with Darlington, with whom he made 17 league appearances over two seasons. He then played non-league football with North Shields.

He went on to be an administrator in local football in the County Durham area for many years, and was a vice-president of the Durham County Football Association.

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Don Cowan (footballer, born 1931) Wikipedia