Record

CodeDS/UK/2997
Dates1937-2024
Person NameRowell; John C 'Jack' (1937-2024); OBE; rugby union coach
SurnameRowell
ForenamesJohn C 'Jack'
TitleOBE
Epithetrugby union player and coach
ActivityCoached Bath RFC and England. Rowell took charge of England after winning five Premiership titles in 16 years as Bath coach. He returned to Bath as director of rugby in 2002. He had played for Hartlepool Rovers, Middlesbrough RUFC and Gosforth RFC. He then coached Gosforth with success before moving to the South West of England for work reasons.
Dates and PlacesBorn 8 January 1937, Lanchester Registration District, died 1 July 2024, aged 87.
Archive Catalogue
RefNoTitle
BML/1/7/31Big sheet and bundle, Ireland versus England, Lansdowne Road, 21 January 1995.
BML/3/5/8Big sheet and bundle, England versus New Zealand, Newlands Stadium, Cape Town, 18 June 1995.
BML/3/5/9Big sheet and bundle, England versus France, Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria, 22 June 1995.
BML/1/1/41Big sheet and bundle, England versus Scotland, Twickenham, 18 March 1995
BML/1/1/43Big sheet and bundle, England versus Scotland, Twickenham, 1 February 1997
BML/1/1/42Big sheet and bundle, Scotland versus England, Murrayfield, 2 March 1996
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