About Russell Middlemiss
Lived 1929 – 2019 (aged 90). Russell Middlemiss was an Australian australian rules football player.
Russell Middlemiss (6 July 1929 – 5 August 2019), who grew up in a Ballarat orphanage was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the VFL during the early 1950s. Middlemiss was a half back flanker and was an important player in defence for Geelong in their back to back VFL premiership triumphs in 1951 and 1952.
His son, Glen Middlemiss, also played for Geelong, as well as St Kilda.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Russell Middlemiss?
Australian rules footballer
When was Russell Middlemiss born?
Russell Middlemiss was born on 6 July 1929.
When did Russell Middlemiss die?
Russell Middlemiss died on 5 August 2019 in Geelong.
What was Russell Middlemiss's occupation?
Russell Middlemiss was an australian rules football player.
What nationality was Russell Middlemiss?
Russell Middlemiss was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Russell Middlemiss
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Russell Middlemiss. https://biography.guide/russell-middlemiss/
MLA: "Russell Middlemiss." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/russell-middlemiss/.
Chicago: "Russell Middlemiss." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/russell-middlemiss/.
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