Stephen Robert Lowndes (born 17 June 1960) is a former Wales international footballer. Lowndes started his career at Newport County during the most successful period in the club's long history. Lowndes was part of the team that won promotion from the old Division 4 and the Welsh Cup and in the subsequent season reached the quarter-final of the 1981 European Cup Winners' Cup.[3]
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Full name | Stephen Robert Lowndes[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1960-06-17) 17 June 1960 (age 62)[1] | ||
Place of birth | Newport, Wales | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Right / Left midfield | ||
Youth career | |||
1974–1976 | Monmouth Town | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1977–1983 | Newport County | 208 | (39) |
1983–1986 | Millwall | 96 | (10) |
1986–1990 | Barnsley | 116 | (20) |
1990–1992 | Hereford United | 49 | (4) |
1992–1996 | Newport County | 150 | (12) |
Total | 617 | (85) | |
National team | |||
1983–1988 | Wales | 10 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Millwall signed him from Newport County for £55,000 in August 1983 and he was sold to Barnsley in 1986 for £40,000.
After retiring from playing he became physio to the Wales international team for five years before moving into teaching.
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