Johnny Powless
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BornApril 15, 1993
Six Nations, Ontario, Canada
Six Nations, Ontario, Canada
Nationality
Iroquois
IroquoisHeight5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight175 pounds (79 kg)
| Born | April 15, 1993 Six Nations, Ontario, Canada |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Iroquois |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 175 pounds (79 kg) |
| Shoots | Left |
| Position | Forward |
| NLL draft | 5th overall, 2011 Rochester Knighthawks |
| NLL team Former teams | Toronto Rock New England Black Wolves Georgia Swarm Minnesota Swarm Vancouver Stealth Rochester Knighthawks |
| Pro career | 2012–2020 |
Johnny Powless (born March 15, 1993, in Six Nations, Ontario) is an Iroquois former professional box lacrosse player. Powless won NLL Championships in each of his first three seasons, and has also won two Mann Cups with the Chiefs.
Powless was drafted 5th overall by the Knighthawks in the 2011 entry draft.[1] After winning the NLL Championship with the Knighthawks in his first season (2012), Powless was also given the NLL's Sportsmanship Award.[1] The Knighthawks went on to win the 2013 and 2014 NLL Championships, giving Powless three NLL titles at the age of 21.[2]