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Richie Powell

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Playing Career

All information provided below is based only on data available in the RLP database and should be used as a guide only.

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

Brother
Stephen Knight
Uncle
Jim Richards

Competitions Won

NSWRFL Premiership (NRL)
1967
Preseason Cup
1966

Additional Notes

Half brother of Stephen Knight.

Playing Career Statistics

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Representative Career - Australia   Comp Wins Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
NSW City vs Country - 1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - 1 - - 100.00% List
Club Career - Australia   Comp Wins Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) 1 97 - 97 10-10 - - - 30 - - 3 42 54 1 43.30% List
Preseason Cup 1 18 3 21 2-2 - - - 6 - - - 11 8 2 52.38% List
Overall   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
First Class  116 3 119 12-12 - - - 36 - - 3 54 62 3 45.38% List

Australia - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Sydney Colts 1964   1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - 1 - - 100.00% List
NSW City Seconds 1964   1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - 1 - - 100.00% List

NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - By Year

Team Season   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
SouthsSouth Sydney 19581958 NSWRFL   17 - 173-3 - - - 9 - - - 6 11 - 35.29% List
SouthsSouth Sydney 19611961 NSWRFL   1 - 1--- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List
SouthsSouth Sydney 19621962 NSWRFL   12 - 122-2 - - - 6 - - 2 3 8 1 25.00% List
SouthsSouth Sydney 19631963 NSWRFL   17 - 171-1 - - - 3 - - - 4 13 - 23.53% List
SouthsSouth Sydney 19641964 NSWRFL   18 - 183-3 - - - 9 - - - 11 7 - 61.11% List
SouthsSouth Sydney 19651965 NSWRFL   16 - 161-1 - - - 3 - - 1 9 7 - 56.25% List
SouthsSouth Sydney 19661966 NSWRFL   12 - 12--- - - - - - - - 6 6 - 50.00% List
SouthsSouth Sydney 19671967 NSWRFL   4 - 4--- - - - - - - - 3 1 - 75.00% List

NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
South Sydney 1958, 1961-67   97 - 97 10-10 - - - 30 - - 3 42 54 1 43.30% List

Your Say

  • Anonymous
    15 Oct 2012 1:59pm

    Won Sun Herald award for best and fairest player in 1964. Was very good prop forward

  • Anonymous
    10 Jan 2017 10:12pm

    Was the Sun-Herald best and fairest player for 1964.

  • Anonymous
    5 Jun 2017 7:28pm

    Won the Sun-Herald Best and Fairest Award in 1964

  • Anonymous
    26 Jul 2018 9:55pm

    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

  • Anonymous
    17 Feb 2019 4:45pm

    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

  • Wussy Whiteman
    25 Feb 2019 11:52am

    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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