Joe Powell to captain Woolwich Arsenal


September 4, 1893
Joe Powell, the ex-soldier, who was bought out of the army by the Woolwich Arsenal Committee last year, after playing well in the Army v Corinthians match, is to captain the Woolwich professional team this season, vice Charles Booth, who filled the post last year.
(Source: Athletic News: September 4, 1893)

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