Biography.guide
Home › People › Cricketer › Graeme Powell
Portrait of Graeme Powell

Graeme Powell

b. 1947

Cricketer

Don't just read it — keep itBiographies to ownE-book · Audio · Video From $7 →

About Graeme Powell

Born 1947. Graeme Powell is a New Zealand cricketer.

Graeme Arthur Powell (born 2 January 1947) is a New Zealand former cricketer. He played 19 first-class and 12 List A matches, all but one for the Otago cricket team between 1969–70 and 1977–78. He was born at Dunedin in 1947.

Primarily a right-arm fast-medium opening bowler, Powell played for Otago under-20s in the 1966–67 Brabin Tournament. He made his first-class debut against Canterbury at Lancaster Park in January 1970 before playing for the provincial under-23 side later the same month. Later in the season he played for New Zealand under-23s, including in a first-class fixture against the touring Australians, taking the wickets of both Australian opening batsmen. He made his List A debut the following season, playing for Otago against the touring England side. In total Powell took 48 first-class and 18 List A wickets, with best bowling figures of 5/45.

Biography shop

Don’t just read it —
keep it.

Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.

  • E-book
  • Audio
  • Video
Browse the shop — from $7

Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free

Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Graeme Powell's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Graeme Powell?

cricketer

When was Graeme Powell born?

Graeme Powell was born on 2 January 1947 in Dunedin.

What is Graeme Powell's occupation?

Graeme Powell is a cricketer.

What nationality is Graeme Powell?

Graeme Powell is New Zealand.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Graeme Powell

· Wikidata: Q24206161

· DBpedia: Graeme Powell

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Graeme Powell. https://biography.guide/graeme-powell/

MLA: "Graeme Powell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/graeme-powell/.

Chicago: "Graeme Powell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/graeme-powell/.

Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.

Page generated 2026-09-27 05:32 UTC