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KANE RUSSELL
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First Name:KANE
Surname:RUSSELL
Shirt:#21
Position:Defender
Association:Otago
Date of Birth:22-Apr-92
Caps:172 CAPS
Goals:76 GOALS
Otago defender Kane Russell will be attending his second Olympics in Tokyo after making his Olympic debut in Rio 2016. He was a member of the team that won silver at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
Russell is a powerful and explosive player with good elimination skills and he is the team’s number one drag flicker.
Nickname: Nos, Nossi
Town You Grew Up In: Karitane
Currently Live In: Antwerp
Occupation: Hockey Player
Career High: Scoring on debut
Career Low: Dropped in 2015
Age Started Playing Hockey: 6
Most Influential on your Career: Dave Ross. Coaches me as a young kid through to an adult and taught me a lot of what I know.
Playing Strength: Speed
Playing Weakness: Fitness
Hobbies: Golf
Favourite TV Show: Peaky Blinders, Vikings
Favourite Food: Mango
Favourite Music: Drum n Bass
Advice: You play as well as you train
