Billy Cowan (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Duncan Cowan | ||
| Date of birth | 9 August 1896 | ||
| Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9+1⁄2 in (1.77 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Inside right | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Tranent | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1920–1923 | Dundee | 68 | (12) |
| 1923–1925 | Newcastle United | 87 | (23) |
| 1926–1927 | Manchester City | 22 | (11) |
| 1927–1929 | St Mirren | 10 | (4) |
| 1929 | Peebles Rovers | ||
| Northfleet | |||
| North Shields | |||
| 1930 | Hartlepool United | 3 | (2) |
| 1930 | Darlington | 7 | (1) |
| Bath City | |||
| International career | |||
| 1924 | Scotland | 1 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
William Duncan Cowan (9 August 1896 – unknown) was a Scottish professional footballer. An inside right who could also play at inside left, he played in the Football League for Newcastle United, Manchester City, Hartlepool United and Darlington.
Cowan also received one cap for Scotland, scoring his team's goal in a 1–1 draw with England in 1924