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Key Facts

Full name
Michael Howell

Known as
Mick Howell

Born
6 July 1946

Died
25 December 1985 (aged 39)

Age at first & last AFL game
First game: 20y 297d
Last game: 24y 40d

Height and weight
Height: 191 cm
Weight: 86 kg

Senior clubs
North Melbourne

Jumper numbers
North Melbourne: 50, 33, 13

Mick Howell

ClubLeagueCareer spanGamesGoalsAvgWin %AKIAHBAMKBV
North MelbourneV/AFL1967-197053150.2828%6.572.382.510
Total1967-197053150.2828%6.572.382.510

AFL: 7,922nd player to appear, 4,168th most games played, 4,270th most goals kickedNorth Melbourne: 588th player to appear, 270th most games played, 303rd most goals kicked

Having worked his way up through the grades at North Melbourne ruckman Mick Howell made his senior league debut in round three 1967, the first of seven appearances he was to make for the year. In 1968 and 1969 he was a regular senior player, and when he left the club in 1970 his four season stint had seem him play 53 VFL games and score 15 goals.

Howell died at the young age of 35 in 1985.

Author - John Devaney

Sources

Full Points Publications

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.