The Brisbane Lions are saddened to hear of the passing of former Fitzroy player, Les Russell.
The Brisbane Lions are saddened to hear of the passing of former Fitzroy player, Les Russell.
Russell passed away on New Year's Day aged 82.
He played a total of seven games in two separate stints with Fitzroy - in 1959 and 1961 and wore both the #26 and #34 Guernsey.
The Club extend their deepest condolences to Les' family and friends.
Finals Footy is HERE! Sit back and enjoy another fun filled episode as the Between the Lions girls chat with AFLW midfield coach Ryan Davis.
The Brisbane Lions AFLW side will travel to Melbourne unchanged ahead of their Second Qualifying Final against Hawthorn on Sunday.
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land the Yuggera and Turrbal people and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. We extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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