Shaun Lowther

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Shaun Lowther (born January 24, 1962) is a former Canadian national soccer team member and North American Soccer League player. He is currently an executive of a youth soccer club in Calgary.

Born in Newcastle, England he moved to Canada as a child, Lowther played four seasons with the Vancouver Whitecaps - 1980 through 1984, the last year of the NASL. He then played for the Vancouver 86ers of the Canadian Soccer League and was a member of the 1988/89 team that went 42 games unbeaten.

1990 Hamilton Steelers 1989 Vancouver 86ers 0 0

      Winnipeg Fury 
1988   Vancouver 86ers  0 0 
1987   Vancouver 86ers  0 0 
 84/85   Peterborough United  1 0 
 84/85   Blyth Spartans  0 0 
 1984   Vancouver Whitecaps  22 0 
 1983   Vancouver Whitecaps  11 0 
1982   Vancouver Whitecaps  21 0 
81/82   University College Dublin  0 0 
1981   Vancouver Whitecaps  1 0 
1980   Vancouver Whitecaps  2 0 

A defender, Lowther played 14 times for Canada between 1983 and '85. He was also a member of the 1984 Summer Olympics Canadian team that reached the quarter-finals.

Lowther was General Manager of the Okanagan Predators of the Pacific Coast Soccer League in 2001 and 2002 (perhaps longer?). He is currently an executive with FC Calgary.

Shaun Lowther is currently the Head Coach of the Abbotsford Soccer Associaton and Head Coach of the PDL League's Abbotsford Mariners.