Rick Powell (rugby league)

Rick Powell (1960–2020) was an Australian rugby league footballer from the 1980s.

Rick Powell
Personal information
Full nameFrederick William Powell
Born1961
Died26 May 2020 (Age 59)
Sydney
Playing information
PositionProp
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1982–86 St. George Dragons 8 0 0 0 0
Source: Whiticker/Hudson

Rick was graded from the victorious St.George President's Cup team from 1981, and played some of his junior footy at Bexley-Kingsgrove & Renown junior league. Powell started his grade career in 1982 and went on to represent St. George Dragons in First Grade on 8 occasions between 1982 and 1986 before retiring. He was a regular Reserve Grade player at Saints, and he played in the 1985 Reserve Grade victorious premiership team. He is remembered as a big-hearted prop-forward during the Roy Masters era.[1]

Rick Powell died on 26 May 2020.

References

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  1. ^ The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. (ISBN 1 875169571)