Joseph Bowers (rugby league)
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Joseph "Joe" Bowers is a former professional rugby league
footballer of the 1920s who at representative level has played for Great Britain
and at club level for Rochdale Hornets
, playing at , i.e. number 8 or 10, during the era of contested scrums.
while at Rochdale Hornets in 1920 against New Zealand.
Rugby league
Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...
footballer of the 1920s who at representative level has played for Great Britain
Great Britain national rugby league team
The Great Britain national rugby league team represents the United Kingdom in rugby league football. Administered by the Rugby Football League , the team is nicknamed "The Lions" or "Great Britain Lions"....
and at club level for Rochdale Hornets
Rochdale Hornets
Rochdale Hornets RLFC is an English professional rugby league club from Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. They currently play in Championship One...
, playing at , i.e. number 8 or 10, during the era of contested scrums.
International honours
Joe Bowers won a cap for Great BritainGreat Britain national rugby league team
The Great Britain national rugby league team represents the United Kingdom in rugby league football. Administered by the Rugby Football League , the team is nicknamed "The Lions" or "Great Britain Lions"....
while at Rochdale Hornets in 1920 against New Zealand.