Noel Bowden
| Full name | Noel James Gordon Bowden | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 March 1926 | ||
| Place of birth | Whangarei, New Zealand | ||
| Date of death | 9 October 2009 (aged 83) | ||
| Place of death | Albany, New Zealand | ||
| School | Auckland Grammar School | ||
| Occupation(s) | Schoolteacher | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Fullback | ||
| New Zealand No. | 544 | ||
| Amateur clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | ||
| West of Scotland | |||
| Provincial/State sides | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1947, 1954 1950–53 |
Auckland Waikato Taranaki Glasgow District |
||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1952 | New Zealand | 1 | (3) |
Noel James Gordon Bowden (19 March 1926 – 9 October 2009) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A full-back, Bowden represented Auckland, Waikato, and Taranaki at a provincial level. He played one match for the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, a test against the touring Australian team in 1952, in which he kicked one penalty goal.[1]
He played in Scotland, turning out for West of Scotland. He was selected and played for Glasgow District in the Scottish Inter-District Championship.[2]
References
- ↑ Ponsonby District RFC. "Noel Bowden". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
- ↑ "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search".
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