Willie Russell (footballer, born 1903)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Russell | ||
| Date of birth | 22 August 1903 | ||
| Place of birth | Hamilton, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 20 November 1953 | ||
| Place of death | Hawarden, Flintshire, Buried in Hawarden https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/240832109/william-russell | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7+1⁄2 in (1.71 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Right half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Blantyre Victoria | ||
| 1927–1935 | Chelsea | 150 | (6) |
| 1935–1937 | Heart of Midlothian | 17 | (0) |
| 1937–1938 | Rhyl Athletic | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
William Russell (born 1903) was a Scottish footballer who played as a right half for Chelsea and Heart of Midlothian.[2][1][3][4]
His son Billy was also a footballer.
References[edit]
- ^ a b Willie Russell, Stamford-Bridge.com
- ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
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- ^ (Hearts player) Willie Russell, London Hearts Supporters Club
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Categories:
- 1903 births
- Scottish men's footballers
- Footballers from Hamilton, South Lanarkshire
- Men's association football wing halves
- Scottish Junior Football Association players
- Scottish Football League players
- English Football League players
- Blantyre Victoria F.C. players
- Rhyl F.C. players
- Chelsea F.C. players
- Heart of Midlothian F.C. players
- Scottish football midfielder, 1900s birth stubs