Stan Bowles
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Stanley Bowles | ||
| Date of birth | 24 December 1948 | ||
| Place of birth | Collyhurst, England | ||
| Date of death | 24 February 2024 (aged 75) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward, midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1967–1970 | Manchester City | 17 | (2) |
| 1970 | Bury | 5 | (0) |
| 1970–1971 | Crewe Alexandra | 51 | (18) |
| 1971–1972 | Carlisle United | 33 | (12) |
| 1972–1979 | Queens Park Rangers | 255 | (70) |
| 1979–1980 | Nottingham Forest | 19 | (2) |
| 1980–1981 | Leyton Orient | 46 | (7) |
| 1981–1983 | Brentford | 73 | (16) |
| 1983–1984 | Brentford | 8 | (0) |
| Epping Town | |||
| Total | 507 | (127) | |
| International career | |||
| 1974–1977 | England | 5 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Stanley Bowles (24 December 1948 – 24 February 2024) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward. Known for his skills as a player in the 1970s and 1980s, he also gained a reputation as one of the game's great non-conformists and mavericks. He played over 250 league games for Queens Park Rangers, and earned five England caps.