Matt Crowe

For the Australian rules footballer, see Matt Crowe (Australian footballer).

Matt Crowe

Crowe while with Norwich City in 1959.
Personal information
Full name	Matthew Jackson Crowe[1]
Date of birth	(1932-07-04)4 July 1932
Place of birth	Bathgate, Scotland
Date of death	June 2017 (2017-07) (aged 84)[1]
Place of death	Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Position(s)	Wing half
Youth career
1948–1949	Bathgate Thistle
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1948–1954	Bradford Park Avenue	1	(0)
1954–1957	Partick Thistle	28	(11)
1957–1962	Norwich City	186	(14)
1962–1964	Brentford	73	(0)
1964–1966	Port Elizabeth City	59	(2)
1966	Westview Apollon	8	(0)
Total		296	(25)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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.^[2]

Honours

Brentford

• Football League Fourth Division: 1962–63^[3]

Individual

• Norwich City Hall of Fame^[4]

References

1. "Matt Crowe". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
2. Matt Crowe at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
3. White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 387. ISBN 0951526200.
4. "EDP24: Norwich City FC centenary". Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 25 September 2020.