Bobby Russell (footballer, born 1919)

Bobby Russell
Personal information
Full name Robert Inglis Russell[1]
Date of birth 27 December 1919
Place of birth Aberdour, Scotland
Date of death 26 March 2004(2004-03-26) (aged 84)[1]
Place of death Dunfermline, Scotland
Position(s) Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1938 Cleland St Mary's
1938–1944 Airdrieonians 24 (11)
1944–1948 Chelsea 2 (0)
1948 Notts County 2 (0)
Leyton Orient 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Inglis Russell (27 December 1919 – 26 March 2004) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for Airdrieonians as a wing half.[2] He also appeared in the Football League for Chelsea and Notts County.[1]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Airdrieonians 1938–39[2] Scottish Division Two 24 11 2 0 26 11
Chelsea 1945–46[3] — 2 0 2 0
1946–47[3] First Division 2 0 0 0 2 0
Total 2 0 2 0 4 0
Career total 26 11 4 0 30 11

References

  1. ^ a b c "Bobby Russell". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  2. ^ a b Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  3. ^ a b "Bobby Russell". 11v11.com. Retrieved 19 June 2017.


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