Adam Powell (born 1 January 1987, in Romford) is a rugby union footballer who plays at inside centre for Newcastle Falcons in the Aviva Premiership after transferring from Saracens in 2013.
Birth name | Adam Joseph Powell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 1 January 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Romford, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 94 kg (14 st 11 lb) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | The Sawyers Hall College of Science and Technology | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Ellis Powell (Sister), Laura Tynan (Sister) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Powell was called up to the England Saxons in June 2008 to play in the 2008 Churchill Cup.[2] He was called up again in January 2009 and scored a try against Portugal.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Aviva Premiership Rugby - Saracens". web page. Premier Rugby. Archived from the original on 3 February 2012. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
- ^ "Double change for England". Sky Sports. 2 June 2008. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- ^ "England Saxons 66-0 Portugal". BBC Sport. BBC. 30 January 2009. Retrieved 20 March 2016.