John Powers (cricketer)
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Fullname
John Powers
Born30 September 1868
Barwell, Leicestershire,
England
Barwell, Leicestershire,
England
Died9 November 1939 (aged 71)
Leicester Forest East, Leicestershire, England
Leicester Forest East, Leicestershire, England
BattingRight-handed
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| Full name | John Powers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 30 September 1868 Barwell, Leicestershire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 9 November 1939 (aged 71) Leicester Forest East, Leicestershire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1895–1896 | Leicestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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John Powers (30 September 1868 – 9 November 1939) was an English cricketer. Powers was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Barwell, Leicestershire.
Powers made his first-class debut for Leicestershire against Surrey at Grace Road in the 1895 County Championship. He made eight further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Warwickshire in the 1896 County Championship.[1] In his nine first-class matches for Leicestershire, he scored a total of 195 runs at an average of 12.18, with a high score of 25.[2]
He died at Leicester Forest East, Leicestershire on 9 November 1939.