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Wick Powell - Wing

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Wick Powell
Date Of Birth13/09/1892
Place Of BirthCardiff
ClubsRochdale Hornets, Cardiff
HonoursOther Nationalities, Wales
Wickham Powell was born in Cardiff in 1892. Due to the interference of the First World war he didn’t join Cardiff until 1919 but in one season (when he also captained the side) he played 26 games, scoring 17 tries. 
During that season he won four Welsh caps playing against England, Scotland, Ireland and France. Later that year he transferred to Rugby League and joined Rochdale Hornets where he won a rugby league cap playing for other nationalities against England. His short sojourn in Rugby League ended in 1922 when he returned to Wales and took up bowls and becoming the licensee of the City Arms in Quay Street.
One of three brothers to play for Cardiff he passed away in March 1961 aged 68.
SEASON P W D L TRY CON PEN DG PTS
TOTAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEAM P W D L PF PA PTS
Ebbw Vale 14 12 0 2 523 263 71
Llandovery 14 9 0 5 403 363 51
Cardiff 13 8 0 5 418 322 51
Newport 14 8 0 6 444 309 48
Swansea 13 7 1 5 328 349 41
Carmarthen Quins 13 8 0 5 285 305 40
RGC 1404 14 4 0 10 423 472 32
Aberavon 13 4 0 9 316 482 22
Pontypool 12 3 0 9 251 338 17
Bridgend Ravens 12 2 1 9 263 451 17