Sid Bowser

Sid Bowser

Personal information
Full name	Sidney Bowser
Date of birth	6 April 1891
Place of birth	Handsworth, Birmingham, England
Date of death	10 February 1961 (aged 69)
Place of death	Birmingham, England
Playing position	Inside left/Centre half
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1908–1913	West Bromwich Albion	123	(44)
1913–1914	Belfast Distillery
1914–1924	West Bromwich Albion	218	(20)
1924–1927	Walsall	27	(0)
National team
1919	England	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Sidney Bowser (6 April 1891 – 10 February 1961), better known as Sid Bowser, was an English footballer who played at inside-left and centre-half.

Biography

Bowser was born in Handsworth, Birmingham. He joined West Bromwich Albion in July 1908 and remained with the club for five years. He moved to Belfast Distillery in April 1913, but re-joined Albion the following February. He signed for Walsall in August 1924 before retiring in May 1927. He died in Birmingham in 1961.

References

• Matthews, Tony (2005). The Who's Who of West Bromwich Albion. Breedon Books. p. 34. ISBN 1-85983-474-4.