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John Rowland (footballer, born 1936)

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Date of birth
  
16 March 1936

Years
  
Team

Position
  
Defender

Role
  
Footballer

Date of death
  
2002 (aged 65–66)

Name
  
John Rowland

Place of birth
  
Newport, Wales

1958–1969
  
Newport County



Playing position
  
Central defender

John Rowland (1936 – 2002) was a Welsh professional footballer. Rowland joined Newport County in 1958 from local club Lovells Athletic. He went on to make 463 appearances for Newport scoring 9 goals. In 1969, he joined Merthyr Tydfil as player/manager.

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John Rowland (footballer, born 1936) Wikipedia