Scott Russell (born 7 May 1970) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood and Sydney in the Australian Football League. He played all possible 26 games in his debut season in 1990, winning a premiership medallion at the end of the year.
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Scott Russell | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | (1970-05-07) 7 May 1970 (age 52) | ||
Original team(s) | Sturt (SANFL) | ||
Draft | No. 39, 1988 national draft | ||
Debut |
Round 1, 1990, Collingwood vs. West Coast, at Subiaco | ||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1990–1998 | Collingwood | 182 (107) | |
1999 | Sydney | 016 00(8) | |
Total | 198 (115) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1999. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Collingwood Football Club 1990 AFL premiers | |
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Coach: Matthews |
Anzac Medal · Anzac Day match best on ground | |
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Anzac Medals were awarded from 2000 onwards, with medals for the first five matches awarded retrospectively. No Anzac Day match was played in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
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1988 VFL national draft | |
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First round |
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Second round |
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Third round |
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Fourth round |
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Fifth round |
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Sixth round |
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Eighth round |
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1999 AFL pre-season draft | |
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