Owen Cowley

Owen William Joseph Cowley was an Australian cricketer. He played eleven first-class matches for New [South Wales cricket team|New South Wales] and Queensland between 1893–94 and 1896–97.
Cowley was born in Mauritius and moved to Australia with his family in 1881.
All of Cowley's first-class cricket was played in New Zealand: seven matches on New [South Wales cricket team in New Zealand in 1893-94|New South Wales' tour of 1893–94], and four on Queensland's tour of 1896–97. He made his only first-class century for Queensland against Hawke's Bay, when he went to the wicket at 214 for 5 and scored 135, adding 238 for the sixth wicket with Robbie MacDonald, who scored 114.
Cowley married Delia Kearney in Nambour in December 1905. He was the licensee of a hotel in Nambour before taking up the licence of a hotel in Yandina in 1908.