Complex sentence: Powell started the 1896-97 season well; he played in eight of the club's first ten Second Division matches that season, but in a United League match against Kettering Town on November 23, he fell awkwardly and badly broke his arm.
Split into simpler sentences: Powell started the 1896-97 season well; he played in eight of the club's first ten Second Division matches that season. However in a United League match against Kettering Town on November 23, he fell awkwardly and badly broke his arm.