Owen Cowley (14 December 1868 – 27 February 1922) was an Australian cricketer.[1] He played eleven first-class matches for New South Wales and Queensland between 1893/94 and 1896/97.[2]

Owen Cowley
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Full name
Owen William Cowley
Born(1868-12-14)14 December 1868
Port Louis, Mauritius
Died27 February 1922(1922-02-27) (aged 53)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 25 December 2016

All of Cowley's first-class cricket was played in New Zealand: seven matches on New South Wales' tour of 1893-94, and four on Queensland's tour of 1896–97.[3] He made his only first-class century for Queensland against Hawke's Bay, when he went to the wicket at 214 for 5 and scored 135, adding 238 for the sixth wicket with Robert MacDonald, who scored 114.[4]

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  1. ^ "Owen Cowley". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Owen Cowley". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
  3. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Owen Cowley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Hawke's Bay v Queensland 1896-97". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 June 2019.

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