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Full name
  
John Powers

Batting style
  
Right-handed

Role
  
Cricketer

Name
  
John Powers

1895–1896
  
Leicestershire


Born
  
30 September 1868
Barwell, Leicestershire, England

Died
  
November 9, 1939, Leicester Forest East, United Kingdom

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. 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.

He died at Leicester Forest East, Leicestershire on 9 November 1939.

References

John Powers (cricketer) Wikipedia