Russell Ohlsen
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| Russell Ohlsen | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 1 December 1955 | ||
| Original team(s) | Maryborough (Ballarat FL) | ||
| Debut | Round 9, 1975, Carlton vs. Richmond, at Princes Park | ||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1975–1978 | Carlton | 47 (25) | |
| 1979–1981 | Collingwood | 50 (22) | |
| Total | 97 (47) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1981. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Russell Ohlsen (born 1 December 1955) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton and Collingwood in the VFL during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
A utility, Ohlsen was used mostly as a ruck-rover but could also tag opposition players. After a dispute with Carlton he successfully sought a clearance and crossed to Collingwood in 1979. In Ohlsen's brief career at Collingwood he played in losing Grand Finals in his first two seasons.
References
- Russell Ohlsen's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Blueseum Profile: Russell Ohlsen