Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Full Name
- Richard Gordon Powell
- Born
- Tuesday, 17th January, 1939
- Died
- Tuesday, 20th August, 2019 (Aged 80 years and 215 days)
- Place Of Birth
- Waterloo, New South Wales, Australia
Known Family Links
- Uncle
- Jim Richards
Additional Notes
Step Brother of Stephen Knight
Playing Career Statistics
All statistics shown in this section are based only on data available in the RLP database, and are not necessarily a complete and/or 100% accurate representation of a player's career. This information should be used as a guide only. If you see a question mark (?), it denotes that the figure is not available.
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Competitions | ||||||||||||||
Competition | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
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NRL | 97 | 10 | - | - | 30 | 42 | 54 | 1 | 43.30% | List | ||||
Craven Mild Cup | 21 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 52.38% | List | ||||
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Australia - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Sydney Colts | 1964 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
NSW City Seconds | 1964 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
Overall | 1964 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
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NRL/NSWRL - By Year | ||||||||||||||
Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
South Sydney | NSWRFL 1958 | 17 | 3 | - | - | 9 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 35.29% | List | |||
South Sydney | NSWRFL 1961 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
South Sydney | NSWRFL 1962 | 12 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 25.00% | List | |||
South Sydney | NSWRFL 1963 | 17 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 23.53% | List | |||
South Sydney | NSWRFL 1964 | 18 | 3 | - | - | 9 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 61.11% | List | |||
South Sydney | NSWRFL 1965 | 16 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 56.25% | List | |||
South Sydney | NSWRFL 1966 | 12 | - | - | - | - | 6 | 6 | 0 | 50.00% | List | |||
South Sydney | NSWRFL 1967 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.00% | List | |||
NRL/NSWRL - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
South Sydney | 1958, 1961-67 | 97 | 10 | - | - | 30 | 42 | 54 | 1 | 43.30% | List |
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin, Alan Katzmann, Paul Carter
Your Say
15/10/2012
Won Sun Herald award for best and fairest player in 1964. Was very good prop forward
10/01/2017
Was the Sun-Herald best and fairest player for 1964.
05/06/2017
Won the Sun-Herald Best and Fairest Award in 1964
26/07/2018
Poured a great beer at the Cauliflower Pub Back Back Bar in his last playing years.
I drank their 4 or 5 day’s a month
at Lunchtime for two years 64/65
ARK
17/02/2019
Any player who won the Sun Herald Best & Fairest playing against the likes of Billy Wilson Norm Provan Kevin Ryan Johhny Raper must have been quite a footballer
25/02/2019
Anyone who can win the Sun Herald Best & Fairest during St Georges reign of 12 premierships must be quite a footballer
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