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Matthew Powell (born 27 September 1973) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Adelaide in the Australian Football League (AFL).
| Matthew Powell | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Matthew Powell | ||
| Date of birth | 27 September 1973 | ||
| Original team(s) | South Adelaide[1] | ||
| Draft | 56th, 1992 AFL draft | ||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1993–1995 | Adelaide | 16 (4) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1995. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Powell was recruited from South Adelaide, with the 56th selection of the 1992 AFL draft and played two league games in 1993.[2] Over the next two season he made 14 appearances, seven each year, but didn't do enough to stay on Adelaide's list.[3]
He kept playing SANFL football until retiring at the end of the 2004 season. In 2002 he was a member of the Sturt which ended their 26-year premiership drought. Playing as a defender, he was awarded the Jack Oatey Medal for his grand final performance.
Matthew Powell was Director of Powell Built Pty Ltd, a building company that went into liquidation in October 2021, owing 29 creditors in excess of $600,000. Powell was declared bankrupt on 30 November 2021.
His son Tom Powell also played for Sturt[4] and was drafted by North Melbourne in the 2020 AFL draft.
References
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
- "Matthew Powell". Adelaide Football Club. Archived from the original on 27 February 2011.
- AFL Tables: Matthew Powell
- "Powell wins 2020 McCallum Tomkins Medal". SANFL. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
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