Russell Ohlsen
Appearance
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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 / weight | 183 cm / 80 kg | ||
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