Russell Cook (footballer)

Russell Frederick Cook (born 23 September 1947) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the VFL. He won the Bob Skilton Medal in 1972.

Russell Cook
Personal information
Full name Russell Frederick Cook
Date of birth (1947-09-23) 23 September 1947 (age 77)
Place of birth South Melbourne, Victoria
Original team(s) South Melbourne Under 19s
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 85 kg (187 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1966–1975 South Melbourne 164 (54)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1975.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

He also played cricket for Victoria and in seven first-class games took 16 wickets as a left-arm fast-medium pace bowler.

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