James Peter O'Dowd (26 February 1908 – 8 May 1964) was an English professional footballer who played as a central defender. He won three caps for the England national football team. He retired at the age of 29 after suffering a broken leg while playing for Torquay United.[1]

Peter O'Dowd
Personal information
Full name James Peter O'Dowd
Date of birth 26 February 1908
Place of birth Halifax, England
Date of death 8 May 1964(1964-05-08) (aged 56)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Selby Town
1926–1927 Bradford Park Avenue 0 (0)
1927–1930 Blackburn Rovers 50 (0)
1930–1931 Burnley 65 (8)
1931–1935 Chelsea 79 (0)
1935–1936 Valenciennes 10 (0)
1936–1937 Torquay United 7 (0)
International career
1932–1933 England 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

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  1. ^ Paul Dutton. "ASK STATMAN 2". chelseafc.com.
  • Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888-1939.