| Playername: | Reg Bowden |
| Fullname: | Reginald Bowden |
| Birth Date: | 17 December 1949 |
| Birth Place: | Widnes, England |
| Height: | 5feet |
| Weight: | 12st |
| Club1: | Widnes |
| Year1start: | 1969 |
| Year1end: | 80 |
| Appearances1: | 374 |
| Tries1: | 42 |
| Goals1: | 2 |
| Fieldgoals1: | 4 |
| Points1: | 134 |
| Club2: | Fulham RLFC |
| Year2start: | 1980 |
| Year2end: | 84 |
| Appearances2: | 120 |
| Tries2: | 14 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Fieldgoals2: | 0 |
| Points2: | 42 |
| Club3: | Warrington |
| Year3start: | 1984 |
| Appearances3: | 9+1 |
| Tries3: | 0 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Fieldgoals3: | 0 |
| Points3: | 0 |
| Teama: | Lancashire |
| Yearastart: | 1975 |
| Yearaend: | 79 |
| Appearancesa: | 10 |
| Triesa: | 3 |
| Goalsa: | 0 |
| Fieldgoalsa: | 0 |
| Pointsa: | 9 |
| Coachteam1: | Fulham RLFC |
| Coachyear1start: | 1980 |
| Coachyear1end: | 84 |
| Coachgames1: | 80 |
| Coachwins1: | 26 |
| Coachdraws1: | 2 |
| Coachlosses1: | 52 |
| Coachteam2: | Warrington |
| Coachyear2start: | 1984 |
| Coachyear2end: | 85 |
| Coachgames2: | 68 |
| Coachwins2: | 28 |
| Coachdraws2: | 0 |
| Coachlosses2: | 40 |
| New: | yes |
| Source: | [1] [2] [3] [4] |
| Updated: | 1 March 2021 |
Reginald Bowden (born 17 December 1949) is an English former professional rugby league footballer, and coach. He played for Widnes, Fulham and Warrington.[1] He played as a . He was head coach at Fulham and Warrington.[2] [5]
Reginald Bowden was born in Widnes, Lancashire, England.
Bowden signed for Widnes in 1968.[6] He made his first team début in 1969.[3]
He made 16 major cup Final appearances for Widnes, including four Wembley cup finals.[7]
Bowden moved to Fulham in 1980. He cost the club £25,000 at a time when the world record transfer fee was £40,000.[3]
He was player-coach at Fulham RLFC 1980-84, then coached for two years at Warrington.[8]
After leaving Warrington he joined the board of directors at Widnes, where he spent a further 10 years as a director.[3]