Russell Blake (footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Russell Timothy Blake | ||
Date of birth | 24 July 1935 | ||
Place of birth | Colchester, England | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1955-1961 | Colchester United | 58 | (8) |
Sudbury Town | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Russell Timothy Blake (born 24 July 1935) is an English former professional footballer who played for Colchester United.
Biography
Born in Colchester in Essex, Blake signed for Colchester in 1955.[1] A winger, he made his debut against Leyton Orient on 8 September 1955, and went on to make 58 appearances for the club, scoring eight goals.[2] He left the club in 1961 and signed for non-League Sudbury Town.[1]
References
- ^ a b Player profile - Russell Blake Archive Database for Colchester United
- ^ Colchester United Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database