Original team(s) Footscray (VFA) Height/Weight 171 cm / 62 kg | Years Club Name Bill Russ | |
Date of birth (1899-07-06)6 July 1899 Date of death 13 August 1977(1977-08-13) (aged 78) 1925–19281929–1930Total - North MelbourneFootscray | ||
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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.
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