Ray Bowden
| Date of birth | 13 September 1909 |
| Place of birth | Looe |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Inside right |
With Arsenal, 1st Division Champion 1934, 1935, FA Cup winner 1936. Ray Bowden was stylish forward who played a major part in the great Arsenal successes of the 1930s.
A star of the all-conquering Arsenal team of the thirties, the mild-mannered Cornishman made the long journey north late in his career to join a Newcastle outfit that was struggling in the Second Division.
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1932-33 | Arsenal | League Division One | 7 | 2 |
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| 1933-34 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1933-34 | Arsenal | League Division One | 32 | 13 |
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| 1934-35 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1934-35 | Arsenal | League Division One | 24 | 14 |
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| 1934-35 | England XI | King George V Jubilee Trust Fund | 1 | ||||
| 1934-35 | Football League | Inter League | 1 | ||||
| 1935-36 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 7 | 5 |
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| 1935-36 | Arsenal | League Division One | 22 | 6 |
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| 1935-36 | Football League | Inter League | 1 | 1 |
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| 1936-37 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1936-37 | Arsenal | League Division One | 28 | 6 |
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| 1937-38 | Arsenal | League Division One | 10 | 1 |
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| 1937-38 | England Possibles | Trial Match | 1 | ||||
| 1937-38 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1937-38 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 20 | 4 |
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| 1938-39 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1938-39 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 28 | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May 1935 | England XI v Anglo-Scots | L | 0-1 | King George V Jubilee Trust Fund | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934-35 | England | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1934-35 | England | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1935-36 | England | British Home Championship | 2 | 1 |
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| 1935-36 | England | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1936-37 | England | International Friendly | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep 1934 | Wales v England | W | 0-4 | British Home Championship | |
| 14 Nov 1934 | England v Italy | W | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 19 Oct 1935 | Ireland v England | W | 1-3 | British Home Championship | |
| 05 Feb 1936 | England v Wales | L | 1-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 06 May 1936 | Austria v England | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Dec 1936 | England v Hungary | W | 6-2 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.