Elias Owen (footballer)

Elias Owen
Personal information
Date of birth 1st qtr 1863
Place of birth Llanllechid, Wales
Date of death (1888-09-20)20 September 1888
Place of death Efenechtyd, Wales
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1880–1885 Ruthin School
International career
1884 Wales 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Elias Owen (1863 – 20 September 1888) was a Welsh amateur footballer who made three appearances as a goalkeeper for the Wales national team in 1884. He killed himself while depressed over the outcome of his college final examinations.

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