About Bert Powell
Lived 1880 – 1957 (aged 76–77). Bert Powell was a British association football player.
Herbert Powell (23 November 1885 – 28 September 1957) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Chesterfield Town, Barnsley and Birmingham. He played as a forward.
Career Herbert Powell was born in Netherfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. He was on the books of Nottingham Forest, though never played for the league side, A few months later he appeared for Barnsley, also in the Second Division, then spent time at Carlisle United, New Brompton and Coventry City, surfacing for a third time in the Second Division with Birmingham in 1910. but soon left for a tour of senior non-league football either side of the First World War, finishing off his career with Sutton Town in 1923.
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Who was Bert Powell?
English footballer (1880-1957)
When was Bert Powell born?
Bert Powell was born in 1880 in Maidstone.
When did Bert Powell die?
Bert Powell died on 28 September 1957 in Sutton on Sea.
What was Bert Powell's occupation?
Bert Powell was an association football player.
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Bert Powell was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bert Powell. https://biography.guide/bert-powell/
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