Roy Powell (New Zealand rugby league)

Roy Powell
Personal information
Full nameRoyden Samuel Henry Powell
Born8 September 1907
Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
Died2 April 1980 (aged 72)
Papatoetoe, Auckland, New Zealand
Playing information
Weight9 st 5 lb (131 lb; 59 kg)
PositionHalfback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
193239 Richmond Rovers 120 20 0 0 60
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
193437 Auckland 8 1 0 0 3
193435 North Island 2 1 0 0 3
193536 New Zealand 4 (4) 0 0 0 0
1936 A Team (Auckland Trial) 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]
As of 9 September 2021

Roy Powell was a rugby league player who represented New Zealand in four test matches in 1935 and 1936 against Australia (2), and England (2) at halfback. In the process he became the 230th player to represent New Zealand. He also played rugby league for the North Island and Auckland representative sides as well as spending 16 years playing for Richmond Rovers including 8 in the senior side.

  1. ^ "Papers Past". National Library Of New Zealand. 9 September 2021. Retrieved 9 September 2021.