Jim Owen

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Jim Owen
Personal information
Full nameJames Reginald Owen
Playing information
Position Wing, Centre
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
≤1921–≥23 St. Helens Recs
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1921–23 England 540012
1922 Great Britain 10000
Source: [1] [2]

James Reginald Owen was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for St. Helens Recs, as a wing or centre. [1]

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Playing career

Club career

Owen played at centre in St. Helens Recs' 17–0 victory over Swinton in the 1923 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1923–24 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 24 November 1923.[ citation needed ]

International honours

Owen won caps for England while at St. Helens Recs in 1921 against Wales, Other Nationalities, and Australia, in 1923 against Wales (2 matches), and won a cap for Great Britain while at St. Helens Recs in 1922 against Australia.

References

  1. 1 2 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. "Player Summary: Jim Owen". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 25 January 2026.