Harold Powell (footballer)

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 (1915-09-14)14 September 1915
Place of birth Northcote, Victoria
Date of death 22 November 1993(1993-11-22) (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 03 0(3)
Total 43 (44)
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
  1. 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.
  2. "World War II Roll: Harold John Wellington Powell". Department of Veterans Affairs.
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