Matt Crowe

{{short description|Scottish footballer}}

{{for|the Australian rules footballer|Matt Crowe (Australian footballer)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Matt Crowe

| image = Matt Crowe, Norwich City F.C. footballer, 1959.jpg

| caption = Crowe while with Norwich City in 1959.

| fullname =Matthew Jackson Crowe{{hugman|4431|Matt Crowe|access-date=20 October 2015}}

| birth_date = {{birth date|1932|7|4|df=y}}

| birth_place = Bathgate, Scotland

| death_date = {{death-date and age|June 2017|July 1932}}

| death_place = Port Elizabeth, South Africa

| height =

| position = Wing half

| youthyears1 = 1948–1949

| youthclubs1 = Bathgate Thistle

| years1 = 1948–1954

| clubs1 = Bradford Park Avenue

| caps1 = 1

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 1954–1957

| clubs2 = Partick Thistle

| caps2 = 28

| goals2 = 11

| years3 = 1957–1962

| clubs3 = Norwich City

| caps3 = 186

| goals3 = 14

| years4 = 1962–1964

| clubs4 = Brentford

| caps4 = 73

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 1964–1966

| clubs5 = Port Elizabeth City

| caps5 = 59

| goals5 = 2

| years6 = 1966

| clubs6 = Westview Apollon

| caps6 = 8

| goals6 = 0

| totalcaps = 296

| totalgoals = 25

}}

Matthew Jackson Crowe (4 July 1932 – June 2017) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a wing half. Active throughout Scotland, England and South Africa, Crowe made nearly 300 career appearances.

Career

Born in Bathgate, Crowe played for Bathgate Thistle, Bradford Park Avenue, Partick Thistle, Norwich City, Brentford and Port Elizabeth City.{{NeilBrownPlayers|player2/mattcrowe|Matt Crowe}}

Honours

Brentford

Individual

  • Norwich City Hall of Fame{{Cite web |title=EDP24: Norwich City FC centenary |url=http://www.edp24.co.uk/Content/Sport/CanaryCentenary/HallofFame.asp |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927172948/http://www.edp24.co.uk/Content/Sport/CanaryCentenary/HallofFame.asp |archive-date=27 September 2007 |access-date=25 September 2020}}

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