Joseph Vaughan Russell (13 January 1890 – 1979) was a Scottish amateur footballer who played as a centre forward in the Scottish League for Queen's Park.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Vaughan Russell[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 13 January 1890[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Kinning Park, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1979 (aged 89) | ||
| Place of death | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1913–1915 | Queen's Park | 0 | (0) |
| 1919–1920 | Queen's Park | 12 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life
editRussell worked as a commercial traveller.[3] He served as a private in the Scottish Horse and as a sergeant in the Royal Engineers during the First World War,[3] which included service in Egypt.[4] Russell later had a successful business career, becoming a director of Charles Tennant & Co and managing the Lochaline optical glass mine during the Second World War.[5]
Career statistics
edit| Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Queen's Park | 1919–20[1] | Scottish First Division | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Career total | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | ||
References
edit- ^ a b c "Russell, Joseph Vaughan". QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
- ^ "1890 Russell, Joseph Vaughan (Statutory registers Births 644/14 127)". ScotlandsPeople. National Records of Scotland. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
- ^ a b "The Queen's Park Men Who Served And Survived As At April 2017 – Appendix 2" (PDF). pp. 11–12. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
- ^ Medal card of Russell, Joseph V Corps: Scottish Horse Regiment, The National Archives, Kew
- ^ Companies, Tennant Group of (1945). Enterprise: An Account of the Activities and Aims of the Tennant Group of Companies. Adprint.
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