Ken Gowers
Born: 15 Oct 1936
Personal Records
Seasons Played: 20Clubs Played For: 1
Tries in a Game: 3
Goals in a Game: 12
Drops in a Game: 1
Points in a Game: 14
International Summary
Country |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Great Britain | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 42 |
International Total | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 42 |
Representative Summary
Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England Services | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Great Britain | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 106 |
| Lancashire | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 54 |
| Rugby League XIII | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salford-Swinton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Representative Total |
27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 0 | 164 |
Club Summary
Club |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swinton Lions | 601 | 593 | 8 | 55 | 970 | 0 | 0 |
| Club Total | 601 | 593 | 8 | 55 | 970 | 0 | 0 |
| Grand Total | 643 | 635 | 8 | 55 | 1,072 | 1 | 206 |
Seasonal Summary
Season |
Match Type | Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-73 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 25 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 56 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971-72 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 38 | 37 | 1 | 3 | 119 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-71 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 31 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969-70 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 35 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 107 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968-69 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 32 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-68 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 34 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966-67 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 29 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| 1965-66 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 37 | 37 | 0 | 7 | 43 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964-65 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 39 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 97 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963-64 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 44 | 44 | 0 | 7 | 53 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962-63 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 40 | 40 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961-62 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 38 | 38 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960-61 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 43 | 43 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1959-60 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 33 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 65 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958-59 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 38 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 116 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957-58 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 30 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956-57 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1955-56 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954-55 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966 | International | Great Britain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 28 |
| 1965-66 | International | Great Britain | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 1964-65 | International | Great Britain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1963-64 | International | Great Britain | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1962-63 | International | England | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962-63 | International | Great Britain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966-67 | Representative | Lancashire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 1966 | Representative | Great Britain | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 106 |
| 1965-66 | Representative | Lancashire | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| 1964-65 | Representative | Lancashire | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 1963-64 | Representative | Lancashire | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1962-63 | Representative | Lancashire | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 1961-62 | Representative | Lancashire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961-62 | Representative | Salford-Swinton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 1958-59 | Representative | Lancashire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 1958-59 | Representative | Rugby League XIII | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1955-56 | Representative | England Services | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matches In 1961-62
Date |
Home |
Result |
Away |
Pos. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug 1961 | Leigh | 2-0 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 Aug 1961 | Salford-Swinton | 19-7 | New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 26 Aug 1961 | Swinton | 15-6 | St. Helens | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 Aug 1961 | Swinton | 31-10 | Rochdale Hornets | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09 Sep 1961 | Wigan | 6-13 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 Sep 1961 | Swinton | 7-22 | Wakefield Trinity | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 Sep 1961 | Whitehaven | 0-24 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 1961 | Swinton | 17-5 | Leeds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04 Oct 1961 | Swinton | 10-5 | Widnes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07 Oct 1961 | Liverpool City | 4-34 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09 Oct 1961 | Lancashire | 14-12 | Yorkshire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 Oct 1961 | Swinton | 16-2 | Widnes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 Oct 1961 | Swinton | 4-7 | Wigan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04 Nov 1961 | Wakefield Trinity | 36-10 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 Nov 1961 | St. Helens | 25-9 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 Nov 1961 | Swinton | 11-9 | Huddersfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 Nov 1961 | Warrington | 18-12 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02 Dec 1961 | Swinton | 20-7 | Hull | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 Dec 1961 | Blackpool Borough | 9-11 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06 Jan 1962 | Widnes | 4-3 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 Jan 1962 | Swinton | 12-8 | Featherstone Rovers | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 Jan 1962 | Huddersfield | 7-2 | Swinton | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 Jan 1962 | Swinton | 17-5 | Whitehaven | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 1962 | Swinton | 26-9 | Blackpool Borough | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 Feb 1962 | Swinton | 0-2 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 Feb 1962 | Swinton | 13-7 | Barrow | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 Feb 1962 | Workington Town | 5-3 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03 Mar 1962 | Swinton | 34-10 | Salford | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 Mar 1962 | Barrow | 9-3 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 Mar 1962 | Swinton | 18-9 | Warrington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 Mar 1962 | Swinton | 52-2 | Liverpool City | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 Mar 1962 | Rochdale Hornets | 10-23 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 1962 | St. Helens | 5-2 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04 Apr 1962 | Featherstone Rovers | 17-2 | Swinton | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07 Apr 1962 | Swinton | 9-11 | Leigh | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 Apr 1962 | Swinton | 25-3 | Workington Town | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 Apr 1962 | Swinton | 2-2 | Oldham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 Apr 1962 | Salford | 2-32 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 Apr 1962 | Hull | 24-4 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 Apr 1962 | Oldham | 8-15 | Swinton | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Competition Summary
Type |
Match Type | Competition |
Apps. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representative | Australia tour | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Domestic | BBC Floodlit Trophy | 13 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | Challenge Cup | 35 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| Representative | County Championship | 10 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 48 | |
| Representative | Great Britain Tour | 12 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 106 | |
| International | International (Test) | 14 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 42 | |
| International | International (Test)8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | Lancashire Cup | 33 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | League | 486 | 43 | 808 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | League Cup | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Representative | New Zealand tour | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | |
| Domestic | Play-offs | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | Player's No. 6 Top Tries Trophy | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Representative | Representative match | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Representative | Services international | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | Tour - Australia | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | Tour - NZ | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | Western Division | 17 | 9 | 27 | 0 | 0 | |
Note: Player shirt numbers that appear in bracketed italics are where the player was named as a non-playing substitute.
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