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Full name | Mark John Powell | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Northampton, England | 4 November 1980|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off spin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2000-2004 | Northamptonshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2000-2002 | Loughborough UCCE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 28 July 2009 |
Mark John Powell (born 4 November 1980, Northampton) was an English professional cricketer for Northamptonshire from the years 2000 to 2004. Since then he has retired from professional cricket to take up a business career in London, England where he also continued to play club Cricket in the Middlesex Premier League for Finchley between 2006 and 2009.
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