James Rowe (footballer, born 1983)

James Rowe
Rowe in 2018
Personal information
Full name James Colvin Rowe
Date of birth 1983 (age 4142)
Place of birth Ipswich, England
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
King's Lynn Town (head coach)
Youth career
1992–1995 Luton Town
1996–1999 Charlton Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2002 Ilkeston Town 6 (1)
2002–2004 Histon 58 (34)
2004 Heybridge Swifts
2004 Stamford
2005 Grantham Town
2005 Rugby Town 3 (0)
2005 Histon
2005–2006 Needham Market
2006–2008 AFC Sudbury 105 (60)
2009 Leiston 22 (21)
2009–2010 Canvey Island 44 (28)
2010–2011 Leamington 28 (13)
2013 Canvey Island 4 (1)
Managerial career
2016–2019 Aldershot Town (assistant)
2019–2020 Gloucester City
2020–2022 Chesterfield
2022 AFC Fylde
2025– King's Lynn Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Colvin Rowe (born 1983) is an English football manager and former player. As of 2025, he is the head coach of National League North club King's Lynn Town.

After starting his career on the books of Luton Town and Charlton as a youth player, Rowe moved down the divisions to Ilkeston Town for first team football, and subsequently played for Histon, Rugby Town, Needham Market, AFC Sudbury, Leiston, Canvey Island and Leamington.

Following retirement as a footballer, Rowe moved into management. First as an assistant with Aldershot Town, before moving on to manage Gloucester City, Chesterfield and AFC Fylde from which he resigned in September 2022.