Danny Powell

Daniel Andrew Powell (29 May 1922 – 27 January 2013)[2] was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[3]

Danny Powell
Personal information
Full name Daniel Andrew Powell[1]
Date of birth (1922-05-29)29 May 1922
Place of birth Carlton, Victoria
Date of death 27 January 2013(2013-01-27) (aged 90)
Original team(s) University Blues
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1942 Melbourne 7 (6)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1942.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Powell later served in both the Australian Army[4] and the Royal Australian Air Force[5] in World War II.[6]

Notes
  1. "POWELL, Daniel Andrew". Herald Sun.
  2. "Danny Powell - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
  3. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 673. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
  4. "World War II Roll: Daniel Andrew Powell (Army)". Department of Veterans Affairs.
  5. "World War II Roll: Daniel Andrew Powell (RAAF)". Department of Veterans Affairs.
  6. Taylor, Percy, "Melbourne are Proud of their Great War Record", The Australasian, (Saturday, 24 June 1944), p.23.
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