About Darcy Russell
Born 1929. Darcy Russell is an Australian rugby league player.
Darcy Russell was a rugby league footballer in the NSWRFL and was a prolific goal kicker and point-scorer.
Club career
He played in the New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership for the Eastern Suburbs for 4 seasons between 1948-1951 and the Western Suburbs for 4 seasons between 1957 and 1960.
He played in the Wollongong competition between 1952 and 1956, and was selected for N.S.W. Country in 1953 and kicked 8 goals in the match.
Point scoring records
In the 1947 season Russell topped the point scoring lists for Easts in 1st grade and 3rd grade.
Darcy Russell was the leading pointscorer in the NSWRFL in 1957, 1959 and 1960.
He retired after the 1960 season, aged 38. His brother, Barry Russell also played for Easts in the 1950s.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Darcy Russell?
Australian rugby league footballer
When was Darcy Russell born?
Darcy Russell was born on 13 April 1929.
What is Darcy Russell's occupation?
Darcy Russell is a rugby league player.
What nationality is Darcy Russell?
Darcy Russell is Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Darcy Russell. https://biography.guide/darcy-russell/
MLA: "Darcy Russell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/darcy-russell/.
Chicago: "Darcy Russell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/darcy-russell/.
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