Lathaniel Alanzo Rowe-Turner (born 12 November 1989) is an English semi-professional footballer who plays as a defender for Southern League Premier Division Central club Kettering Town.
Born in Leicester, Leicestershire,[1] Rowe-Turner started his career in the Leicester City academy.
On 16 October 2008, Rowe-Turner joined League One club Cheltenham Town on a one-month loan, linking up again with former Leicester manager Martin Allen.[2][3] He made his professional debut and only appearance in a 2–0 away defeat to Tranmere Rovers on 21 October 2008, playing the entire match.[4][5]
On 23 February 2009, Rowe-Turner joined Redditch United on a one-month loan.[6]
On 18 September 2009, Rowe-Turner joined King's Lynn on a one-month loan.[7]
On 1 February 2010, Rowe-Turner signed for League Two club Torquay United for an undisclosed fee.[8] On 21 May 2012, Rowe-Turner was released by Torquay after spending two years at the club, in which he made 42 appearances and scored one goal.[9]
On 2 July 2012, Rowe-Turner signed for Conference Premier club Luton Town on a two-year contract, linking back up with manager Paul Buckle who had worked with Rowe-Turner at Torquay United.[10][11] Buckle left the club in February 2013 and his replacement John Still placed Rowe-Turner on the transfer list two months later.[12] Rowe-Turner finished 2012–13 with 48 appearances and played in Luton's 1–0 FA Cup victory over Premier League team Norwich City.[13][14][15] He went on trial with League Two club Burton Albion in July 2013.[16]
On 2 September 2013, transfer deadline day, he joined Luton's Conference Premier rivals Alfreton Town on loan until 2 January 2014.[17] Rowe-Turner's loan at Alfreton was extended by a further month on 3 January 2014.[18] However, the loan was cut short after Luton recalled him.[19] Rowe-Turner rejoined Alfreton on loan on 21 March 2014 until the end of 2013–14.[20] He finished the season with 33 appearances[13][21] as Alfreton finished 11th in the Conference Premier.[22] Rowe-Turner left Luton by mutual consent in May 2014 after he was released from the final two months of his contract,[23] before signing for Alfreton permanently in July.[24]
On 22 June 2015, Rowe-Turner signed for National League club Kidderminster Harriers for 2015–16.[25][26]
On 24 June 2016, Rowe-Turner re-signed for Torquay United as a replacement for the outgoing Dan Butler.[27]
On 12 June 2017, Rowe-Turner signed for Torquay's National League rivals Chester on a one-year contract.[28] He was released at the end of the season.[29]
Rowe-Turner signed for Southern League Premier Division Central club Kettering Town on 5 August 2018 on a one-year contract after a successful trial.[30][31] He played thirty league games for Kettering as they won the Southern Premier Central League earning promotion to the National League North. Lathaniel scored a single goal league goal during the season in a 1-0 victory over local rivals AFC Rushden & Diamonds.
Rowe-Turner signed for another Southern League Premier Division Central club, Tamworth, on 11 June 2019.[32] He made his debut for the club on 10 August in a 1–1 draw away to St Ives Town.[33] Rowe-Turner made 38 appearances in all competitions[33] before the 2019–20 season was abandoned and results expunged because of the COVID-19 pandemic in England.[34] He committed to a second season with Tamworth on 1 July 2020.[35]
Lathaniel signed a deal to remain with Tamworth for a third season on 8 June 2021.[36]
On 7 July 2021, he left Tamworth to sign for Southern League Premier Division rivals Stourbridge on a free transfer.[37]
In the summer of 2023 joined Nuneaton Borough.
In January 2024, following Nuneaton's withdrawal from the league, Rowe-Turner returned to Kettering Town.[38]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Cheltenham Town (loan) | 2008–09[5] | League One | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| King's Lynn (loan) | 2009–10[33] | Northern Premier League Premier Division | 11 | 0 | — | — | — | 11 | 0 | |||
| Torquay United | 2009–10[39] | League Two | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2010–11[40] | League Two | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 11 | 1 | |
| 2011–12[41] | League Two | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Total | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 42 | 1 | ||
| Luton Town | 2012–13[13][14] | Conference Premier | 37 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 5[c] | 0 | 48 | 0 | |
| Alfreton Town (loan) | 2013–14[13][21] | Conference Premier | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 1[d] | 0 | 33 | 0 | |
| Alfreton Town | 2014–15[13][42] | Conference Premier | 44 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 4[e] | 0 | 50 | 1 | |
| Total | 74 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | 83 | 1 | |||
| Kidderminster Harriers | 2015–16[13] | National League | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[c] | 0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Nuneaton Town (loan) | 2015–16[13] | National League North | 16 | 0 | — | — | — | 16 | 0 | |||
| Torquay United | 2016–17[13] | National League | 46 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[c] | 0 | 48 | 0 | |
| Chester | 2017–18[13] | National League | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[c] | 0 | 31 | 0 | |
| Kettering Town | 2018–19[33] | Southern League Premier Division Central | 30 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 4[f] | 0 | 38 | 1 | |
| Tamworth | 2019–20[33] | Southern League Premier Division Central | 29 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 4[g] | 0 | 38 | 0 | |
| 2020–21[33][43] | Southern League Premier Division Central | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 1[h] | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Total | 34 | 0 | 8 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | 47 | 0 | |||
| Stourbridge | 2021–22[33] | Southern League Premier Division Central | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 6[i] | 0 | 28 | 1 | |
| Career total | 353 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 413 | 4 | ||
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