Darren James Cowley (born 30 October 1976) is a former English List A cricketer. Cowley was a left-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. It can be assumed that Cowley spent a large part of his early years in South Africa, due to his representing of the South Africa U-19, where he played 3 Youth One Day Internationals against India U-19 during their tour of India in April 1996. In 2004, Cowley played his only List-A match for Dorset in the 2004 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy against Yorkshire, where he scored 11 runs.