Background
He was born in Eastbourne, Sussex.
He was born in Eastbourne, Sussex.
Bowyer is a right-handed batsman. Bowyer made his debut for Buckinghamshire in the 1996 Minor Counties Championship against Hertfordshire. Bowyer played Minor counties cricket for Buckinghamshire from 1996 to 2003, which included 12 Minor Counties Championship matches and 10 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches.
In 1997, he made his List A debut against Essex in the National Westminster Trophy.
He played 4 further List A matches for Buckinghamshire, the last coming against Gloucestershire in the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy. In his 5 List A matches, he scored 114 runs at a batting average of 22.80, with a high score of 43.