Merv Cowan

This is the player profile for Mervyn George Cowan (a.k.a. Merv Cowan), born in Fremantle, Western Australia in 1925. He played for South Fremantle and East Fremantle in the WAFL, winning a premiership with East Fremantle in 1957.

Player Details

Name: Mervyn Cowan
Full Name: Mervyn George Cowan
Alias: Merv Cowan
DOB: 05/04/1925
POB: Fremantle, Western Australia
DOD: 22/05/2016

Player History

Player Accolades

  • WAFL Accolades:
    • South Fremantle (1942-1943)
      • 10 matches played for South Fremantle in the WAFL
    • East Fremantle (1948-1957)
      • 169 matches played for East Fremantle in the WAFL
      • 1957 premiership won with East Fremantle in the WAFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1942 WANFL Season South Fremantle 5 0 R01, R03-04, R07, R11
1943 WANFL Season South Fremantle 5 0 R01-04, R06
1948 WANFL Season East Fremantle 2 0 R11, R17
1949 WANFL Season East Fremantle 6 0 R03-07, R09
1950 WANFL Season East Fremantle 17 0 R03-04, R08-21, SF
1951 WANFL Season East Fremantle 22 0 R01-21, SF
1952 WANFL Season East Fremantle 19 0 R01-11, R13-20
1953 WANFL Season East Fremantle 23 0 R01-21, SF, PF
1954 WANFL Season East Fremantle 16 0 R01-12, R19-20, SF, GF
1955 WANFL Season East Fremantle 22 0 R01-20, SF, GF
1956 WANFL Season East Fremantle 21 0 R01-19, SF, PF
1957 WANFL Season East Fremantle 21 0 R02-14, R17-21, SF, PF, GF