Harry Bowen (rugby union)

David Henry "Harry" Bowen (4 May 1864 – 17 August 1913) was a Welsh international rugby union player who played club rugby for Llanelli and international rugby for Wales. After his retirement from playing he became a rugby administrator and referee. He is best remembered as a popular Llanelli captain, who scored the winning dropped goal against the 1888 touring New Zealand Māori.

Harry Bowen
Birth nameDavid Henry Bowen
Date of birth(1864-05-04)4 May 1864
Place of birthLlanelli, Wales
Date of death17 August 1913(1913-08-17) (aged 49)
Place of deathBynea, Wales
Occupation(s)teacher
Rugby union career
Position(s) Full back
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1880–1884
1884
1884–1889
Llanelli RFC
Dewsbury
Llanelli RFC
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International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1882–1887 Wales 4 (0)
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