Dick Russell (footballer)
Richard Russell |
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Personal information |
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Nickname(s) | Dick, The Rock |
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Date of birth | 11 May 1922 [1] |
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Date of death | 24 January 1974(1974-01-24) (aged 51) |
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Position(s) | Back Pocket |
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Playing career |
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Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
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1947-1953 | Port Adelaide | 121 (1)[2] | |
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Representative team honours |
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Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
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| South Australia | 18 | |
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Career highlights |
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- Premiership Player (1951)
- 18x State Representative (South Australia)
- 3x Port Adelaide best and fairest (1948, 1949, 1951)
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Richard Lowell "Dick" Russell (11 May 1922 - 24 January 1974) was a former Australian rules footballer who played for Port Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL).
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- F: Whittaker, Growden, Trowse
- HF: Luke, Clarke, Salvemini
- C: McDonald, Boyd, Hewitson
- HB: Parham, Whelan, Greer
- B: R.Russell, J.Abley, Kretschmer
- 1R: Marrett, Fletcher, F.Williams (captain)
- Res: Davis, Leaver
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1950 'Sporting Life' Team of the Year |
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