John Powell (footballer, born 1936)

Brian John Edward Powell (10 March 1936 – 25 December 2017), known as John Powell, was an English semi-professional footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for York City and in non-League football for White Rose, Cliftonville, Scarborough, Goole Town and Boston United.[1][3]

John Powell

Personal information
Full name	Brian John Edward Powell[1]
Date of birth	(1936-03-10) 10 March 1936[1]
Place of birth	York, England[1]
Date of death	25 December 2017(2017-12-25) (aged 81)[2]
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[3]
Playing position(s)	Winger
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	White Rose
0000–1955	Cliftonville
1955–1960	York City	27	(5)
1960–1963	Scarborough	157	(64)
1963–1969	Goole Town
1969–	Boston United
Total		27	(5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

1. Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 499. ISBN 978-1-85291-665-7.
2. Flett, David (6 January 2018). "York City promotion ace John Powell dies aged 81". York Press. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
3. Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 82. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.