Harry Powell (footballer)
| Harry Powell | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Henry Charles Powell | ||
| Date of birth | 22 July 1878 | ||
| Place of birth | Malvern, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 8 June 1930 (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 career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1901–02 | Carlton | 8 (0) | |
|
1 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).[1]
Powell was killed in an accident at Croxton railway station in 1930, when he was crushed after falling between the train and the platform.[2]
Notes
[edit]- ^ 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.
- ^ "MAN CRUSHED BY TRAIN". The Argus. Melbourne. 9 June 1930. p. 5. Retrieved 21 September 2014 – via National Library of Australia.
External links
[edit]- Harry Powell's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Harry Powell at AustralianFootball.com
- Harry Powell's profile at Blueseum
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