Russell Robertson | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 24 November 1978 | ||
Place of birth | Tasmania | ||
Original team(s) | Tasmania U18s | ||
Debut | Round 20, 15 August 1997, Melbourne vs. West Coast Eagles, at W.A.C.A. Ground | ||
Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 91 kg (201 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1997–2009 | Melbourne | 228 (428) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2009. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Russell "Robbo" Robertson (born 24 November 1978) is a former professional Australian rules footballer, who last played for the Melbourne Football Club.
Robertson is one of the Melbourne's great goalkickers, being one of just four players in the club's history to have led the goalkicking in four or more seasons. Robertson is well known for his ability to take regular spectacular marks.
Late in his career he was also known outside the football community, through reality television appearances, modelling and singing.