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| Alby Bowtell | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Albert Henry Bowtell | ||
| Date of birth | (1887-06-27)27 June 1887 | ||
| Place of birth | Collingwood, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 11 July 1948(1948-07-11) (aged 61) | ||
| Place of death | Preston, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Albert Park | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1911 | St Kilda | 1 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1911. | |||
| Sources:AFL Tables,AustralianFootball.com | |||
Albert Henry Bowtell (27 June 1887 – 11 July 1948) was anAustralian rules footballer who played for theSt Kilda Football Club in theVictorian Football League (VFL).[1]
The son of David Walmsley Bowtell, and Mary Ann Bowtell, née Davies, Albert Henry Bowtell was born in Collingwood on 27 June 1887.[2]
He married Ethel May Harcombe (1888-1920) on 18 January 1911.[3][4][5] His second wife was Alexandrina Victoria Clark (1887-1973), née Patten.[6]
One of nine new players in the team, Bowtell played his only First XVIII match for St Kildaagainst Carlton, at Princes park, on 29 July 1911.
The other new players were:Roy Cazaly,Claude Crowl,Peter Donnelly,Alf Hammond,Otto Opelt,Rowley Smith,Tom Soutar, andBill Ward — and, including that match, and ignoringHarrie Hattam (16 games),Bert Pierce (41 games), andBill Woodcock (65 games), the very inexperienced team's remaining fifteen players had only played a total of 46 matches.
He died at his Preston residence on 11 July 1948.[7]
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