Harold John Wellington Powell (14 September 1915 – 22 November 1993) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Harold Powell | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Powell in 1939 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Harold John Wellington Powell | ||
| Date of birth | 14 September 1915 | ||
| Place of birth | Northcote, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 22 November 1993 (aged 78) | ||
| Original team(s) | Fairfield | ||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1938–40 | Collingwood | 40 (41) | |
| 1941 | Fitzroy | 3 (3) | |
| Total | 43 (44) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1941. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Powell later served in the Australian Army during World War II.[2]
Notes
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 715. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "World War II Roll: Harold John Wellington Powell". Department of Veterans Affairs.
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