Rob Russell | |
Birth Date: | 1999 1, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Dublin, Ireland |
Weight: | 90kg (200lb) |
Ru Position: | Wing / Fullback |
Years1: | 2021– |
Clubs1: | Leinster |
Apps1: | 22 |
Points1: | 60 |
Ru Clubupdate: | 2 December 2023 |
Repyears1: | 2019 |
Repteam1: | Ireland U20s |
Repcaps1: | 8 |
Reppoints1: | 5 |
Ru Ntupdate: | 3 October 2021 |
School: | St. Michael's College |
Rob Russell (born 13 January 1999) is an Irish rugby union player for United Rugby Championship and European Rugby Champions Cup side Leinster. His preferred position is wing or fullback.[1]
Russell was named in the Leinster Rugby academy for the 2021–22 season.[2] He made his debut in Round 2 of the 2021–22 United Rugby Championship against the .[3] Leinster Rugby announced Russell's first senior contract with the club on 20 April 2023[4]