Sean Russell (rugby league)
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Full name | Sean Russell | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Windsor, New South Wales, Australia | 27 May 2002|||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (14 st 2 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Wing, Fullback | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Sean Russell (born 27 May 2002) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger or fullback for the Parramatta Eels in the NRL.
Background
Russell was born in Windsor, New South Wales, Australia.
He played his junior rugby league for the Rouse Hill Rhinos. Russell played fullback for Patrician Brothers Blacktown in their NRL Schoolboy final, scoring a try, playing alongside fellow Eels teammates Jakob Arthur and Samuel Loizou.
Playing career
In round 15 of the 2021 NRL season, Russell made his first grade debut for Parramatta against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, scoring two tries in a 36-10 victory. In December 2021, Russell signed a new deal to remain at Parramatta until the end of the 2023 season.