Russ Hodges (footballer)
| Russ Hodges | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Russ Hodges | ||
| Date of birth | 19 July 1953 | ||
| Original team(s) | Sandringham | ||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Ruck / Halfback | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1973–77 | South Melbourne | 38 (10) | |
| 1977–78 | Fitzroy | 31 (3) | |
| Total | 69 (13) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1978. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Russ Hodges (born 19 July 1953) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Hodges also played VFA football for Sandringham and Kilsyth, serving as the inaugural captain-coach of the latter. In his time at Kilsyth in 1982, he jointly won the J. Field Medal as best and fairest in Division 2 (he originally finished runner-up on countback, but was later retrospectively made joint winner) and captained the Division 2 representative team.