Misplaced Pages

Harry Powell (footballer)

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Australian rules footballer

Australian rules footballer
Harry Powell
Personal information
Full name Henry Charles Powell
Date of birth (1878-07-22)22 July 1878
Place of birth Malvern, Victoria
Date of death 8 June 1930(1930-06-08) (aged 51)
Place of death St Vincent's Hospital, Fitzroy, Victoria
Original team(s) Fitzroy Crescent
Height 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 61 kg (134 lb)
Playing career
Years Club Games (Goals)
1901–02 Carlton 8 (0)
Playing statistics correct to the end of 1902.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Henry Powell (22 July 1878 – 8 June 1930) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Powell was killed in an accident at Croxton railway station in 1930, when he was crushed after falling between the train and the platform.

Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 674. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
  2. "MAN CRUSHED BY TRAIN". The Argus. Melbourne. 9 June 1930. p. 5. Retrieved 21 September 2014 – via National Library of Australia.

External links


Stub icon

This Australian rules football biography of a person born in the 1870s is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: