Personal information | |||
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Full name | Joseph Joshua Powell[1] | ||
Date of birth | 1870 | ||
Place of birth | Bristol, England | ||
Date of death | (aged 26) | ||
Place of death | Plumstead, London, England | ||
Position(s) | Right back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
South Staffordshire Regiment | |||
1892–1896 | Woolwich Arsenal | 86 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Joseph Joshua Powell (1870 – 29 November 1896) was an English footballer who was captain of Woolwich Arsenal in their first season of League football. He is one of the few footballers to die as a result of an injury incurred while playing.