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James Matthew Lowery (born January 15, 1961) is a former professional soccer player from Canada.
Club career
Born in Port Alberni on Vancouver Island, Lowery joined the Coulson-Prescott Football Club. A midfielder, Lowery played for the University of Victoria and after graduation also played club soccer for the Canadian Soccer League team, the Vancouver 86ers.
International career
Lowery was a member of Canada's Olympic team which failed to qualify for the 1988 Summer Olympics, making one appearance in qualifying. He made his debut for Canada in a January 1986 friendly match against Paraguay and earned a total of 20 caps, scoring 1 goal. Lowery was on Canada's playing roster for the 1986 FIFA World Cup and played in the country's first game against France.
His final international game was a June 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup finals match against Mexico in which he scored his only international goal.
International goals
- Scores and results list Canada's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 30, 1991 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, United States |  Mexico | 1-2 | 1-3 | 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
Retirement
Lowery is a transit operator for BC Transit in Victoria.