Jimmy Cowie

James G. Cowie was a Scottish footballer.

Career

Cowie started his career with Keith, where he played until joining Raith Rovers in 1926. He joined York [City F.C.|York City] in 1928.
During the 1928–29 season, Cowie scored a total of 56 goals in 56 appearances for York. He scored in York's first game in the Football League against Wigan [Borough F.C.|Wigan Borough]. He returned to Keith in the summer of 1931.
In 1938, he played alongside his 16-year-old son, also named Jim Cowie, at Keith F.C.
Later in life, Cowie was a keen bowls player and snooker player. He also worked in insurance. He died in 1966.