| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Arthur Lowder | ||
| Date of birth | 11 February 1863 | ||
| Place of birth | Wolverhampton, England | ||
| Date of death | 4 January 1926 (aged 62) | ||
| Place of death | Taunton, England | ||
| Playing position | Left half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| ? | St Luke's | ||
| 1882–1891 | Wolves | 46 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| 1889 | England | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Arthur Lowder (11 February 1863 - 4 January 1926) was an English footballer of the 1880s and 1890s who played as a left half with Wolverhampton Wanderers.[1]
He joined Wolverhampton Wanderers (Wolves) in 1882 from St Luke's, and made a total of 71 competitive appearances for them (scoring 3 goals), before retiring in 1891.[2] He played in Wolves' first ever FA Cup match in 1883 and in their first Football League match in 1888,[1] and Lowder played for Wolves on the losing side in the 1889 FA Cup Final.[3]
Lowder was capped on one occasion by the England national football team, playing against Wales at Stoke-on-Trent on 23 February 1889.[4]
After his playing career he coached in France, Germany and Norway.[1]