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John Rowlands (footballer)

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Place of birth
  
Liverpool, England

Years
  
Team

1968–1969
  
Torquay United

Playing position
  
Defender, Forward

1967–1968
  
Mansfield Town

Name
  
John Rowlands


Died
  
13 April 2020 (aged 73)

Born
  
7 February 1947, Liverpool, United Kingdom (age 73)

John Rowlands (7 February 1947 – 13 April 2020) was an English former professional footballer who played as a defender and a forward. Active in England, South Africa and the United States, Rowlands made nearly 400 appearances in a 13-year career.

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Career

Born in Liverpool, Rowlands played professionally in England, South Africa and the United States for Mansfield Town, Torquay United, Exeter City, Cape Town City, Stockport County, Barrow, Workington, Crewe Alexandra, the Seattle Sounders, Hartlepool United, the San Jose Earthquakes, the Oakland Stompers and the Tulsa Roughnecks.

Death

He died on 13 April 2020 at the age of 73, from COVID-19.

References

John Rowlands (footballer) Wikipedia