Barry James Cowdrill (born 3 January 1957) is an English former footballer, whose playing position was defender.

Barry Cowdrill
Personal information
Full name Barry James Cowdrill
Date of birth (1957-01-03) 3 January 1957 (age 67)
Place of birth Birmingham, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1988 West Bromwich Albion 127 (4)
1985Rotherham United (loan) 2 (0)
1988–1992 Bolton Wanderers 119 (4)
1992 Rochdale 15 (1)
Total 263 (9)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Biography edit

Born in Birmingham, Cowdrill began his career at West Bromwich Albion, where he signed his first professional contract in 1979. He spent ten years with the club, including a loan spell at Rotherham United in 1985, before joining Bolton Wanderers in 1988. He finished his career with Rochdale in 1992.[2]

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References edit

  1. ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 384. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
  2. ^ Barry Cowdrill at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database