John Robert Blayney Owen (25 May 1848 - 13 June 1921)[1] was the head teacher at Trent College, who earlier in his life was a promising footballer who made one appearance for England in 1874.
[2] He made his solitary England appearance on 7 March 1874 against Scotland, playing as an outside forward.
On leaving university, he took up a teaching position as second master at Trent College in Long Eaton, Derbyshire from 1871 to 1881.
[2] He then became master of Hawkshead Grammar School from 1881 to 1883, before returning to Trent College in 1883 to take up the post of headmaster, where he remained until 1890.
He then left teaching and became the vicar of Toftrees in Norfolk until 1905, finally serving as rector of Bradwell-on-Sea in Essex until his death in 1921.