John A. Power is a former English professional rugby league footballer (born in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England). Career ending injury John was just 18 when he suffered a devastating spinal cord injury, while playing for Oldham RLFC 'A' team. It ended his promising career as a professional rugby player. External links RFL Benevolent Fund: Oarsome effort Oldham Chronicle: Power hits his markOldham Chronicle: Power Rows to Recovery