Editing Onandi Lowe (section)

==Club career==
After leaving Dunoon Technical High in his hometown of [[Kingston, Jamaica|Kingston]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.golocaljamaica.com/premierleague/scores/player_profile.php?id=645|title=Player Profile|work=golocaljamaica.com|access-date=11 June 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080508015211/http://www.golocaljamaica.com/premierleague/scores/player_profile.php?id=645|archive-date=8 May 2008|url-status=dead}}</ref> Lowe joined [[Harbour View F.C.|Harbour View]], a top Jamaican club, in 1993. A big, versatile free-kick specialist who could play anywhere on the [[Football pitch|pitch]] and was known for his strong left foot,<ref>{{cite web|title=profile|url=http://www.reggaeboyzsc.com/playerprofile.aspx?id=19&squad=Former-Player|work=reggaeboyzsc.com|access-date=2 March 2012|archive-date=12 February 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120212231548/http://www.reggaeboyzsc.com/playerprofile.aspx?id=19&squad=Former-Player|url-status=dead}}</ref> Lowe moved to Canada in 1996 to join [[Montreal Impact (1992–2011)|Montreal Impact]]. He helped Impact to the [[A-League (1995–2004)|A-League]]'s Northeast Division final in [[1997 A-League|1997]], scoring twice against [[Toronto Lynx]] in the semi-finals.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/lynx0049.htm|title=game|work=vws.magma.ca|access-date=2 March 2012}}</ref> He returned to Jamaica after two seasons with Impact, joining [[Waterhouse F.C.|Waterhouse]] and then [[Arnett Gardens F.C.|Arnett Gardens]]. He moved back to the [[USL First Division|A-League]] with [[Richmond Kickers]], scoring 15 goals and gaining seven assists in [[1999 A-League|1999]]. He played for [[Rochester Rhinos|Rochester Raging Rhinos]] in [[2000 A-League|2000]] and scored in the tournament's final, in a 3–1 win over [[Minnesota Thunder]] at [[Frontier Field]].

In 2001, he tried his luck in Europe, joining [[Port Vale F.C.|Port Vale]] on [[Loan (sports)|loan]] for the end of the [[2000–01 Port Vale F.C. season|2000–01]] season. However, his deal at [[Vale Park]] was not made permanent after he quit the club when chairman [[Bill Bell (businessman)|Bill Bell]] refused to provide him with a car; when a reporter asked if he was upset about paying the wages of a player that had absconded, Bell replied "dunner worry kid, we won't be paying him".<ref>{{cite news|last=Baggaley|first=Michael|title=What's in a name? Well plenty if you get caught short at Stafford Rangers|url=http://www.thisisstaffordshire.co.uk/Michael-Baggaley-s-plenty-caught-short-Stafford/story-13829127-detail/story.html|access-date=12 November 2011|newspaper=[[The Sentinel (Staffordshire)|The Sentinel]]|date=12 November 2011}}</ref> He scored two goals for Port Vale, the first against [[Darlington F.C.|Darlington]] in the [[EFL Trophy|Football League Trophy]];<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/1281326.stm|title=Port Vale's route to Cardiff|publisher=BBC|date=18 April 2001 |access-date=10 December 2015}}</ref> Vale would go on to win the [[2001 Football League Trophy final|trophy]] in his absence. He scored once in a league game against [[Cambridge United F.C.|Cambridge United]]. He spent the rest of the year with [[Kansas City Wizards]] and scored [[2001 Kansas City Wizards season|eight goals in 20 games]].

Lowe joined [[Rushden & Diamonds F.C.|Rushden & Diamonds]] of the [[Football League Third Division]] on loan in December 2001, then signed permanently with "Diamonds" in February 2002.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/r/rushden_and_diamonds/1830244.stm|title=Diamonds seal Lowe deal|date=19 February 2002|work=BBC Sport|access-date=11 June 2009}}</ref> He spent two years with the club, during which time he made close to 100 appearances, keeping a goalscoring rate of better than one every two games, making him a crowd favourite at [[Nene Park]]. This record includes a [[hat-trick]] against [[Mansfield Town F.C.|Mansfield Town]] at [[Field Mill]] on 30 March 2002, as part of the club's run to the [[2002 Football League Third Division play-off final|play-off final]], which ended in a 3–1 defeat to [[Cheltenham Town F.C.|Cheltenham Town]] at the [[Millennium Stadium]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Cheltenham crack Diamonds|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_3/1967943.stm|publisher=[[BBC Sport]]|access-date=2 March 2012|date=6 May 2002}}</ref> He went on to score 16 goals in 42 games in [[2002–03 Football League|2002–03]], as the club finished as the division's champions. Moving on to [[Coventry City F.C.|Coventry City]] in March 2004,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/r/rushden_and_diamonds/3568147.stm|title=Lowe and Hall seal moves|date=25 March 2004|work=BBC Sport|access-date=11 June 2009}}</ref> he got off to a bad start with [[Manager (association football)|manager]] [[Eric Black]] after failing to report for duty following an international game.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/coventry_city/3611365.stm|title=Black set for Lowe talks|date=8 April 2004|work=BBC Sport|access-date=11 June 2009}}</ref> He scored once against [[Crewe Alexandra F.C.|Crewe Alexandra]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/3592937.stm|title=Crewe 3–1 Coventry|publisher=BBC|date=12 April 2004 |access-date=10 December 2015}}</ref> in two matches before he was released at the end of the [[2003–04 Football League|2003–04]] season due to his ongoing drug trial.

Returning to Jamaica with old club Arnett Gardens, he attempted to return to England with [[Peterborough United F.C.|Peterborough United]] in March 2005 and ran into problems gaining a [[Work permit (United Kingdom)|work permit]];<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/p/peterborough_united/4350315.stm|title=Posh sweating on Lowe work permit |date=15 March 2005|work=BBC Sport|access-date=11 June 2009}}</ref> rejection for his permit also prevented him a move to [[Oxford United F.C.|Oxford United]] later in the year.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/o/oxford_utd/4188338.stm|title=Oxford thwarted in move for Lowe |date=26 August 2005|work=BBC Sport|access-date=11 June 2009}}</ref> He started the 2006 season with [[Fort Lauderdale Strikers (2006–2016)|Miami FC]] in the US,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20060312/sports/sports2.html|title=Onandi to make US league comeback|last=Boyd|first=Audley|date=12 March 2006|work=Jamaica Gleamer|access-date=11 June 2009|archive-date=11 August 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110811234154/http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20060312/sports/sports2.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> only to be released after a month because of disciplinary problems.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.caribbeannetnews.com/cgi-script/csArticles/articles/000012/001289.htm|title=Jamaican international Lowe released by Miami FC|last=Smith|first=Gareth|date=18 April 2006|work=caribbeannetnews.com|access-date=11 June 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090108054650/http://www.caribbeannetnews.com/cgi-script/csArticles/articles/000012/001289.htm|archive-date=8 January 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref> After two years with [[Portmore United F.C.|Portmore United]] he rejoined Arnett in the [[National Premier League|Jamaica National Premier League]] during the January 2008 [[transfer window]].