Robert Alexander Bowman (born 21 November 1975) is an English footballer who played professionally for Leeds United, Rotherham United and Carlisle United.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Alexander Bowman | ||
| Date of birth | 21 November 1975 | ||
| Place of birth | Durham, England | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1992–1997 | Leeds United | 7 | (0) |
| 1997 | Rotherham United | 13 | (0) |
| 1997–2000 | Carlisle United | 46 | (2) |
| 2000–2001 | Bohemians | 5 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1993 | England U18 | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career edit
Bowman was a defender who represented Leeds United, Rotherham United, Carlisle United, Bohemian F.C. and Gateshead F.C. amongst others during his career. He made his first team debut for Leeds as a 17-year-old and won the FA Youth Cup with Leeds in 1993 against a Manchester United side which included the likes of Gary Neville and Paul Scholes. He appeared in the famous Jimmy Glass game against Plymouth Argyle, in which the goalkeeper scored in the 94th minute to keep Carlisle United in the Football League.[1]
He played in the UEFA Europa League for Bohemians in 2000/2001.
References edit
- ^ Metcalf, Rupert (10 May 1999). "Carlisle raise a Glass to survival – Carlisle United 2 Plymouth Argyle 1". The Independent. London. Retrieved 14 August 2009.
External links edit
- Rob Bowman at Soccerbase
- England FA profile
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