Family
The son of Collingwood player Percy Rowe (1896–1976), and Catherine Isobel Rowe (1899–1981), née Smith, Kenneth Desmond Rowe was born on 19 November 1925.Football
After a successful season with Coburg (where his father was the coach) in 1945, Rowe crossed to Richmond where he became one of the finest half backs in the VFL. A regular player for Victoria, Rowe earned All Australian selection at the 1956 Perth carnival. Rowe was made Richmond captain in 1952, a position he held until the end of his senior playing career.Notes
References
* Hogan, P: ''The Tigers of Old: A Complete History of Every Player to Represent the Richmond Football Club between 1908 and 1996'', Richmond FC, (Melbourne), 1996.External links
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