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 | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Daniel Andrew Powell[1] | ||
Date of birth | 29 May 1922 | ||
Place of birth | Carlton, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 27 January 2013 | (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
edit- ^ "POWELL, Daniel Andrew". Herald Sun.
- ^ "Danny Powell - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "World War II Roll: Daniel Andrew Powell (Army)". Department of Veterans Affairs.
- ^ "World War II Roll: Daniel Andrew Powell (RAAF)". Department of Veterans Affairs.
- ^ Taylor, Percy, "Melbourne are Proud of their Great War Record", The Australasian, (Saturday, 24 June 1944), p.23.
External links
edit- Danny Powell's playing statistics from AFL Tables