Dick Russell (footballer)

Richard Russell
Personal information
Nickname(s) Dick, The Rock
Date of birth 11 May 1922 [1]
Date of death 24 January 1974(1974-01-24) (aged 51)
Position(s) Back Pocket
Playing career
Years Club Games (Goals)
1947-1953 Port Adelaide 121 (1)[2]
Representative team honours
Years Team Games (Goals)
South Australia 18
Career highlights
  • Premiership Player (1951)
  • 18x State Representative (South Australia)
  • 3x Port Adelaide best and fairest (1948, 1949, 1951)

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).

References

  1. ↑ http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/Veteran.aspx?serviceId=A&veteranId=683913
  2. ↑ "Hall of Fame". portadelaidefc. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
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