George Powell (Jamaican cricketer)

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George Powell
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Born (1955-12-23) 23 December 1955 (age 65)
Mandeville, Jamaica
Source: Cricinfo, 5 November 2020

George Powell (born 23 December 1955) is a Jamaican cricketer. He played in twenty first-class and thirteen List A matches for the Jamaican cricket team from 1981 to 1988. [1]

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  1. "George Powell". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 November 2020.