Radney Bowker (born 5 February 1979) is an English former professional

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footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played at club level for

Leigh Centurions The Leigh Leopards are a professional rugby league club based in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England, who compete in the Betfred Super League. The club was founded in 1878, and is one of the original twenty-two clubs that formed the Northern R ...

( Heritage No. 1138) (two spells), St. Helens ( Heritage No. 1108) (

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) in 2001's Super League VI,

Barrow Raiders The Barrow Raiders are a semi-professional rugby league team in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. The club was formed in 1875 as Barrow Football Club. For the 1995–96 and 1996 seasons the club was known as Barrow Braves, becoming the Ba ...

Salford City Reds The Salford Red Devils are a professional rugby league club in Salford, Greater Manchester, England, who play in the Super League. Formed in 1873, they have won six Championships and one Challenge Cup. Their home ground since 2012 has been t ...

Rochdale Hornets The Rochdale Hornets are a professional rugby league club from Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, competing in the Championship, the second tier of European rugby league. The Rochdale Hornets are one of the original twenty-two rugby clubs ...

(two spells, including the first on

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( Heritage No. 420) in 2004's

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, and Halifax ( Heritage No. 1232), as a or .

Background

Bowker was born in

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References

External links

Saints Heritage Society profileSearch for "Radney Bowker" at BBC → SportRadney Bowker at facebook.com
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bowker, Radney 1979 births Living people Barrow Raiders players Halifax R.L.F.C. players Leigh Centurions players London Broncos players Rugby league five-eighths Rugby league locks Rugby league players from Billinge, Merseyside Salford Red Devils players St Helens R.F.C. players