| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Archibald Rowan | ||
| Date of birth | (1855-10-04)4 October 1855 | ||
| Date of death | 14 November 1923(1923-11-14) (aged 68) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Caledonian F.C. (Glasgow) | |||
| Third Lanark | |||
| Queen's Park | |||
| International career | |||
| 1880–1882 | Scotland | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Archibald Rowan (4 October 1855 – 14 November 1923) was a Scottish footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Career
Rowan was born on 4 October 1855. He played club football for Caledonian, Third Lanark and Queen's Park, and made two appearances for Scotland. He sometimes played under the pseudonym "A. McCallum", including in major finals.
He later served on the committee at Queen's Park, and was elected president once and chairman twice. Rowan was also a cricketer (playing for the Caledonian Cricket Club and the West of Scotland Cricket Club) golfer and billiard player. He died on 14 November 1923.
See also
References
- Archie Rowan's gravestone, Cathcart Cemetery
- Name: Rowan, Archibald R., QPFC.com
- ^ Paul Smith (2013). Scotland Who's Who: International Players 1872–2013. Pitch Publishing. p. 252.
- Season 1880/81, Frank McCrossan, Queen's Park Football Club - An Early History
- Name: McCallum, A.P., QPFC.com
- ^ "Death of an Old Q.P. Goalkeeper". Athletic News. 19 November 1923.
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