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		  | PLAYING CAREER  |  |  
		  |  |  |   |   |  
				 	|  |  | GRANTHAM TOWN |  |   |   |  
				  |  |  |  |  | To |  | Fee |  | Appearances |  | Goals |  |  |  |  |  
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				 	|  |  | HEREFORD |  |   |   |  
				  |  |  |  |  | To |  | Fee |  | Appearances |  | Goals |  |  |  |  |  
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				    1
				   |  | (League) |  | 
				        
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    | Season | League | Position | P | W | D | L | F | A | Points |  
    | 1989/90 | 4th | 17 | 46 | 15 | 10 | 21 | 56 | 62 | 55 |  
    | 1988/89 | 4th | 15 | 46 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 66 | 72 | 58 |  
    | 1987/88 | 4th | 19 | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 41 | 59 | 54 |  |   |   |   |   |  
				 	|  |  | NOTTINGHAM FOREST |  |   |   |  
				  |  |  |  |  | To |  | Fee |  | Appearances |  | Goals |  |  |  |  |  
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				    £45,000
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				    19
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    | Season | League | Position | P | W | D | L | F | A | Points |  
    | 1986/87 | 1st | 8 | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 64 | 51 | 65 |  
    | 1985/86 | 1st | 8 | 42 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 69 | 53 | 68 |  
    | 1984/85 | 1st | 9 | 42 | 19 | 7 | 16 | 56 | 48 | 64 |  
    | 1983/84 | 1st | 3 | 42 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 76 | 45 | 74 |  
    | 1982/83 | 1st | 5 | 42 | 20 | 9 | 13 | 62 | 50 | 69 |  
    | 1981/82 | 1st | 12 | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 42 | 48 | 57 |  |   |   |   |   |  
				 	|  |  | SUNDERLAND |  |   |   |  
				  |  |  |  |  | To |  | Fee |  | Appearances |  | Goals |  |  |  |  |  
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				    £250,000
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				    1
				   |  | (League) |  | 
				        
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    | Season | League | Position | P | W | D | L | F | A | Points |  
    | 1981/82 | 1st | 19 | 42 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 38 | 58 | 44 |  
    | 1980/81 | 1st | 17 | 42 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 52 | 53 | 35 |  |   |   |   |   |  
				 	|  |  | NOTTINGHAM FOREST |  |   |   |  
				  |  |  |  |  | To |  | Fee |  | Appearances |  | Goals |  |  |  |  |  
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				    49
				   |  | (League) |  | 
				        
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    | Season | League | Position | P | W | D | L | F | A | Points |  
    | 1980/81 | 1st | 7 | 42 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 62 | 44 | 50 |  
    | 1979/80 | 1st | 5 | 42 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 63 | 43 | 48 |  
    | 1978/79 | 1st | 2 | 42 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 61 | 26 | 60 |  
    | 1977/78 | 1st | 1 | 42 | 25 | 14 | 3 | 69 | 24 | 64 |  
    | 1976/77 | 2nd | 3 | 42 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 77 | 43 | 52 |  
    | 1975/76 | 2nd | 8 | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 55 | 40 | 46 |  
    | 1974/75 | 2nd | 16 | 42 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 43 | 55 | 38 |  
    | 1973/74 | 2nd | 7 | 42 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 57 | 43 | 45 |  |   |   |   |   |  
				 	|  |  | LEYTON ORIENT |  |   |   |  
				  |  |  |  |  | To |  | Fee |  | Appearances |  | Goals |  |  |  |  |  
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				    £25,000
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				    19
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    | Season | League | Position | P | W | D | L | F | A | Points |  
    | 1972/73 | 2nd | 15 | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 49 | 53 | 36 |  
    | 1971/72 | 2nd | 17 | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 50 | 61 | 37 |  |   |   |   |   |  
				 	|  |  | MANCHESTER CITY |  |   |   |  
				  |  |  |  |  | To |  | Fee |  | Appearances |  | Goals |  |  |  |  |  
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				    13
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    | Season | League | Position | P | W | D | L | F | A | Points |  
    | 1970/71 | 1st | 11 | 42 | 12 | 17 | 13 | 47 | 42 | 41 |  
    | 1969/70 | 1st | 10 | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 55 | 48 | 43 |  
    | 1968/69 | 1st | 13 | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 64 | 55 | 40 |  |   |   |    | 
    
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	      Ian Bowyer
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      |  | Midfielder |  
	    |  | Born June 6th, 1951 in Ellesmere Port |  
          |  | Current age 74 |  
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      |  | Playing Career totals: |  |  |  
      |  | 628 | League appearances |  
      |  | 102 | League goals |  |  |  
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     | Father of Gary Bowyer 
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