Tom Russell (footballer, born 1909)

Thomas Russell (23 November 1909 – February 1975) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath and Rangers as a left back. He also played in the Football League for Newcastle United. After his retirement, Russell became secretary at Cowdenbeath.

Personal life Russell lost both his legs in 1971.

Career statistics +Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsCowdenbeath1928–29Scottish First Division1000101929–304050901930–31320003201931–32330203501932–3311020130Total81090900Rangers1932–33Scottish First Division5000501933–34301040Total801090Newcastle United1934–35Second Division700070Career total9601001060

Honours

Cowdenbeath Hall of Fame

References