John Powell
| Date of birth | 25 March 1860 |
| Place of birth | Wrexham |
| Nationality | Welsh |
| Position | Full back |
'Jack' Powell was one of Newton Heath's first Welsh players, a powerful full-back, good in the air during the pre-League era (over 160 appearances including 26 in the Alliance). Although a professional he continued to work for the L&YR as a fitter.
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886-87 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1889-90 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1890-91 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 1886 | Fleetwood Rangers v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 18 Jan 1890 | Preston North End v Newton Heath | L | 6-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 04 Oct 1890 | Higher Walton v Manchester United | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 1st qualifying round |
| 25 Oct 1890 | Bootle Reserves v Manchester United | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 2nd qualifying round |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.