Bill Russ

Bill Russ
Personal information
Date of birth (1899-07-06)6 July 1899
Date of death 13 August 1977(1977-08-13) (aged 78)
Original team(s) Footscray (VFA)
Height / weight 171 cm / 62 kg
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1925–1928
1929–1930
Total -
North Melbourne
Footscray
59 (16)
36 (19)
95 (35)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1930.
Career highlights

William "Bill" Russ (6 July 1899 – 13 August 1977) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne and Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

A centreman, Russ was a member of North Melbourne's inaugural VFL side in 1925. In 1929 he crossed to Footscray and was their season's best and fairest winner.[1]

References

  1. "Honour Roll". Official AFL Website of the Western Bulldogs Football Club. Retrieved 29 December 2010.

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