Career
Low was nicknamed the "Laughing Cavalier", although opposition forwards may have disagreed with this as he was a typical hard defender of that time. He played 366 games for Newcastle scoring 8 goals. He also played for the Scotland national team, winning 5 caps between 1911 and 1920.
Low remained with Newcastle after his playing retirement, firstly as a coach for the Swifts junior side, then latterly as the club"s groundsman.
He was killed in 1933 when a car knocked him over. A Complete Who"s Who of, by Paul Joannou Haway The Lads, The Illustrated Story of, by Paul Joannou, Tommy Canning/Patrick Canning.