Ron McGowan

Ron McGowan
Personal information
Full name Ron McGowan
Born (1945-11-30) 30 November 1945 (age 80)
Original team Longford / Hobart
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 86 kg (190 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1965–1972 Footscray 92 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1972.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Ron McGowan (born 30 November 1945) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

McGowan, a strong marking defender, was recruited from Hobart. Before that he had played for Longford in the Northern Tasmanian Football Association.

He spent eight seasons at Footscray and then finished his career in the South Australian National Football League, playing 21 games with South Adelaide.

References

  1. ↑ The Age,"Gray Quickly in Form at Footscray", 16 March 1965, p. 1
  2. 1 2 "Full Points Footy: Ron McGowan (Longford, Hobart, Footscray, South Adelaide)". fullpointsfooty.net. Archived from the original on 5 July 2004.
  3. ↑ "AFL Tables: Ron McGowan". afltables.com.