Career
Western Bulldogs
In the 1999 National American Federation of Labor-Congress Draft, Bowden was a fourth-round selection (no 58 overall) to the Western Bulldogs. With limited opportunities at the Bulldogs, he was traded at the end of the 2005 American Federation of Labor-Congress season to the Richmond Football Club in return for the 55th pick in the 2005 American Federation of Labor-Congress Draft, which the Bulldogs used to select Brett Montgomery. Richmond Football Club
In the 2006 American Federation of Labor-Congress season, Bowden had his best season to date.
He led Richmond"s list for marks and was equal fourth for marks in the competition.
After a year full of injury and poor form, the Tigers delisted Bowden at the end of season 2007.
