John Rowlands (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 February 1947 | ||
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
| Playing position | Defender, Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1967–1968 | Mansfield Town | 13 | (3) |
| 1968–1969 | Torquay United | 18 | (4) |
| 1968 | → Exeter City (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 1969 | Cape Town City | ||
| 1969–1970 | Stockport County | 46 | (11) |
| 1970–1972 | Barrow | 54 | (6) |
| 1972–1974 | Workington | 51 | (11) |
| 1974 | Crewe Alexandra | 35 | (1) |
| 1974–1975 | Seattle Sounders | 41 | (19) |
| 1975–1977 | Hartlepool United | 49 | (10) |
| 1976 | → San Jose Earthquakes (loan) | 20 | (1) |
| 1977–1978 | San Jose Earthquakes | 36 | (1) |
| 1978 | Oakland Stompers | 7 | (0) |
| 1979 | Tulsa Roughnecks | 6 | (0) |
| 1979–1980 | San Jose Earthquakes | 22 | (0) |
| Total | 399 | (67) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
John Rowlands (born 7 February 1947) is 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.
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.[1][2]