Willie Russell
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This article is about the footballer. For the English dramatist, see Willy Russell. For other people of similar names, see William Russell (disambiguation).
William Fraser Russell[1] (born 6 December 1901 in Falkirk)[2] was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside right. He scored both goals for Airdrieonians in the 1924 Scottish Cup Final.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Fraser Russell | ||
Date of birth | 6 December 1901 | ||
Place of birth | Falkirk, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Inside right | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
– | Benburb | ||
1920–1925 | Airdrieonians | 127 | (37) |
1925–1931 | Preston North End | 133 | (35) |
1931–1932 | Shelbourne | ||
Total | 263 | (72) | |
International career | |||
1924–1925 | Scotland | 2 | (0) |
1924–1925 | Scottish Football League XI | 2 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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