James Howden (rugby union)

James Howden

Date of birth	25 August 1900
Place of birth	Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death	12 March 1978 (aged 77)
Place of death	Waimate, New Zealand
Weight	78 kg (172 lb)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position	Hooker
New Zealand No.	358
Provincial/State sides
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
1926–28	Southland	12
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
1928	New Zealand	(0)	(0)

James Howden (25 August 1900 – 12 March 1978) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A hooker, Howden represented Southland in 12 games at a provincial level between 1926 and 1928. He played just one match for the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, against a combined West Coast-Buller side at Greymouth in 1928. He did not appear in any Test matches.^[1]

References

1. Knight, Lindsay. "James Howden". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 12 March 2016.