Sam Russell (footballer, born 1900)
Appearance
Samuel R. Russell (born 2 January 1900, date of death unknown) was an Irish footballer. He was born in Downpatrick, Ireland. During his career he had spells with Derry City, Newcastle United and Bradford City. He also represented the Ireland national team on three occasions between 1929 and 1931.[1]
Personal life
Russell served in the Royal Irish Fusiliers during the First World War.[2]
References
- ^ Sam Russell at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ "North East War Memorials Project – Regional Content". www.newmp.org.uk. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
External links
- Sam Russell at National-Football-Teams.com
- Sam Russell at WorldFootball.net
Categories:
- 1900 births
- Association footballers from Northern Ireland
- Newcastle United F.C. players
- Bradford City A.F.C. players
- People from Downpatrick
- League of Ireland XI players
- Shelbourne F.C. players
- Pre-1950 IFA international footballers
- Derry City F.C. players
- Lisburn Distillery F.C. players
- Association football defenders
- British Army personnel of World War I
- Royal Irish Fusiliers soldiers
- Northern Ireland association football biography stubs