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Donald R Gow, Rangers and Scotland International player
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Donald R Gow, Rangers and Scotland International player
Donald R Gow, Rangers and Scotland International football player.
1890s
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1896 Donald Football Footballers Player Rangers Shorts Sportsman Sportsmen Striped Stripes 1895
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1. Title: "Donald R. Gow: A Footballing Pioneer in Rangers and Scotland Teams (1890s)" In this evocative black-and-white photograph, we find Donald R. Gow, a trailblazing footballer who graced the fields of Rangers and Scotland during the late Victorian era. The image, captured in the mid-1890s, showcases Gow in his prime, dressed in the iconic striped shorts that would become synonymous with Rangers Football Club. Gow's footballing journey began in the late 1890s when he joined Rangers, then a fledgling club based in Glasgow, Scotland. His talent and dedication quickly earned him a place in the team, and he became a key player in their early successes. Gow's contributions to Rangers were significant, as he helped establish the club's reputation as a formidable force in Scottish football. Beyond his club achievements, Gow also represented his country with pride. He made his international debut for Scotland in 1895, becoming one of the first Rangers players to don the national jersey. Gow's international career spanned several years, and he earned a total of five caps for Scotland. This photograph captures the essence of Gow's footballing prowess, showcasing his athleticism, focus, and determination. The striped shorts he wears are a testament to his time with Rangers, while the expression on his face reveals the passion and dedication that drove him to excel on the field. Donald R. Gow's legacy extends far beyond the 1890s, as he remains an important figure in the annals of Scottish football history. His contributions to Rangers and Scotland paved the way for future generations of footballers, making him a true pioneer and an enduring icon of the sport.
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