Len Bowe

This is the player profile for Henry Leonard Bowe (a.k.a. Len Bowe), born in Maldon, Victoria in 1885. He played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL, winning two premierships with Essendon (1911, 1912).

Player Details

Name: Henry Bowe
Full Name: Henry Leonard Bowe
Alias: Len Bowe
DOB: 27/10/1885
POB: Maldon, Victoria
DOD: 22/04/1954
POD: Elsternwick, Victoria
Height: 175cm
Weight: 76kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1907-1915, 1918-1920) - 185 matches, 4 goals
    • Essendon (1907-1915, 1918-1920) - 185 matches, 4 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Essendon (1907-1915, 1918-1920)
      • 185 matches played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL
      • 1911, 1912 premierships won with Essendon in the VFL/AFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1907 VFL Season Essendon 14 0 R02-06, R08-09, R11-14, S01-03
1908 VFL Season Essendon 14 0 R03-12, R17-18, SF, GF
1909 VFL Season Essendon 18 1 R01-08, R10-18, SF
1910 VFL Season Essendon 18 0 R01-17, SF
1911 VFL Season Essendon 20 1 R01-18, SF, GF
1912 VFL Season Essendon 21 0 R01-18, SF, PF, GF
1913 VFL Season Essendon 15 0 R01-08, R11, R13-18
1914 VFL Season Essendon 17 0 R02-18
1915 VFL Season Essendon 14 0 R01, R04-10, R12-17
1918 VFL Season Essendon 13 0 R01-06, R08-14
1919 VFL Season Essendon 15 2 R01-03, R05, R07-14, R16-18
1920 VFL Season Essendon 6 0 R01-06

Relatives Details

Grandparents

  • William Bowe (b. 05/02/1814, d. 20/08/1883) - paternal grandfather
  • Rebecca Bowe (née Crosthwaite) (b. 19/02/1816, d. 12/11/1888) - paternal grandmother

Parents

  • John Bowe (b. 14/03/1839, d. 16/04/1914) - father
  • Margaret Sarah Bowe (née Carney) (b. c. 1841, d. 06/09/1932) - mother

Siblings

  • Robert Charles Bowe (b. c. 1877, d. 05/06/1963) - brother

Other (Blood Relatives)

Distant (Blood Relatives)