For the Queen's Park player, see John Gow (footballer, born 1859).
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Robertson Gow | ||
| Date of birth | 17 April 1869 | ||
| Place of birth | Blair Atholl, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Outside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1885–1889 | Rangers | ||
| International career | |||
| 1888 | Scotland | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John Robertson Gow (born 17 April 1869) was a Scottish footballer who played as an outside forward.
Career
Born in Blair Atholl, Gow played club football for Rangers, and made one appearance for Scotland in 1888. He later became the club president of Rangers in 1896.
Personal life
Gow was also a noted sprinter and hurdler.His brother Donald was also a Scottish international player.
References
- (Rangers player) Gow, John, FitbaStats
- ^ Paul Smith (2013). Scotland Who's Who: International Players 1872–2013. Pitch Publishing. p. 107.
- John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
- Champion Championships, The Scottish Referee, 19 June 1893. Scan via London Hearts Supporters Club
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