Frederick Lowrie
| Personal information | ||||||
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| Full name | Frederick William Lowrie | |||||
| Nickname | Fred | |||||
| Born | 1 March 1868 Wakefield, England |
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| Died | 9 August 1902 (aged 34) Leeds, England |
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| Playing information | ||||||
| Rugby union | ||||||
| Position | Forwards | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1886–≥90 | Wakefield Trinity | |||||
| ≥1890–≥90 | Batley | |||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| Yorkshire | ||||||
| 1889–90 | England | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rugby league | ||||||
| Source: espnscrum.com | ||||||
Frederick "Fred" William Lowrie (1 March 1868[1] — 9 August 1902 (aged 34)[2]) born in Wakefield, was a rugby union footballer of the 1880s and '90s, playing at representative level for England, and Yorkshire, and at club level for Wakefield Trinity, and Batley,[3] as a Forward, e.g. Front row, Lock, or Back row, he died in Leeds of consumption.[4] Prior to Thursday 29 August 1895, Batley, and Wakefield Trinity were a rugby union clubs.
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Playing career
International honours
Fred Lowrie won caps for England while at Wakefield Trinity in 1889 against New Zealand Natives, and in 1890 against Wales.[5]
County honours
Fred Lowrie represented Yorkshire while at Wakefield Trinity.[6]
Change of Code
When Batley, and Wakefield Trinity converted from the rugby union code to the rugby league code on Thursday 29 August 1895, Fred Lowrie would have been 27 years of age. Subsequently, he didn't become both a rugby union and rugby league footballer for Wakefield Trinity and/or Batley.
References
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External links
- Statistics at espnscrum.com
- Search for "Lowrie" at rugbyleagueproject.org
- Biography of Richard Thomas Dutton Budworth with an England team photograph including Frederick Lowrie
- Biography of Arthur Budd with an England team photograph including Frederick Lowrie
- Football ~ Notes By Full Back
- Football ~ The Rugby Union Game
