Ray Powell (Australian footballer)
| Ray Powell | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Harold Raymond Powell | ||
| Date of birth | 7 August 1923 | ||
| Place of birth | Moonee Ponds, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 7 July 1993 (aged 69) | ||
| Original team(s) | Essendon Stars | ||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1942–1947 | Essendon | 49 (69) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1947. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Harold Raymond Powell (7 August 1923 – 7 July 1993) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Powell was a utility player, often featuring as a half forward flanker.[1] He only twice played more than half the game in a season, with 16 appearances in 1944, followed by 14 games in 1945.[2] His 43 goals in 1944, five of them in the finals, were enough to top Essendon's goal-kicking.[3]
Powell played for Victorian Football Association (VFA club Brunswick from 1947 to 1949 and was then coach of Ascot Vale.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
- ^ "AFL Tables: Ray Powell". afltables.com.
- ^ Lovett, Michael (2004). AFL 2004 – The Official Statistical History Of The AFL. AFL Publishing. ISBN 0-9580300-5-7.
- ^ "Powell, Ray". Essendon Football Club official website. Archived from the original on 25 March 2012.
External links[edit]
- Ray Powell at AustralianFootball.com
- Ray Powell's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Ray Powell's playing statistics from The VFA Project
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