Edgar Powell

Edgar Powell
Personal information
Full name Edgar Powell[1]
Date of birth 6 January 1899[1]
Place of birth Cardiff, Wales[1]
Date of death 1955 (aged 56)[1]
Playing position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Barry Town
Denaby United
1923–1924 Huddersfield Town 0 (0)
1924–1925 Stoke 2 (0)
1925–1926 Accrington Stanley 65 (17)
1927–1928 Merthyr Town 23 (4)
1928–1929 Barrow 1 (0)
Total 91 (21)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Edgar Powell (6 January 1899 – 1955) was a Welsh footballer who played in the Football League for Accrington Stanley, Barrow, Merthyr Town and Stoke.[1]

Career

Powell was born in Cardiff and played for Barry Town and Denaby United before joining Huddersfield Town.[1] He left Huddersfield having never made an appearance and played twice for Stoke in 1924–25.[1] He enjoyed a better time at Accrington Stanley scoring 17 league goals in 65 matches. Powell then had short spells with Merthyr Town and Barrow.[1]

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke 1924–25 200020
Accrington Stanley 1925–26 4111314412
1926–27 24631277
Merthyr Town 1927–28 23410244
Barrow 1928–29 100010
Career Total 9121729823

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
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