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Jim Russell (footballer)

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Jim Russell
Personal information
Full name James Walker Russell
Date of birth (1916-09-14)14 September 1916
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Date of death 17 August 1994(1994-08-17) (aged 77)[1]
Place of death Florida, U.S.
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Inside forward
Youth career
1931–1932 Craigmer Juveniles
1932–1933 Murrayfield Amateurs
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1935–1938 Sunderland 5 (0)
1938–1946 Norwich City 12 (2)
1946–1948 Crystal Palace 43 (6)
1948–1949 New Brighton 24 (1)
1949–19?? Fleetwood
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Walker Russell (14 September 1916 – 17 August 1994) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside forward for Sunderland.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Jim Russell". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  2. ^ Dykes, Garth; Lamming, Doug (2000). All the Lads: A Complete Who's Who of Sunderland AFC. Great Britain. ISBN 9781899538157.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)