Syd Lowdon

Sidney "Syd" A. Lowdon (birth registered January→March 1936 – 27 February 2017) birth registered in Whitehaven district, Cumberland, was an English butcher (at the Co-op in Salford circa-1957–59), rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer of the 1950s, and 1960s, playing rugby union (RU) for British Army whilst on National Service alongside; Great Britain (RL) players Billy Boston, Phil Jackson, and Mick Sullivan, and Scotland (RU) player Ken Scotland, and playing representative level rugby league (RL) for Cumberland, and at club level for Whitehaven (captain), Salford, and Workington Town, as a Wing, or Centre, i.e. number 2 or 5, or 3 or 4.