Russell Pepperell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Russell Pepperell

English rugby union footballer, and rugby league footballer and coach

Date of Birth: 23-Apr-1918

Place of Birth: Seaton, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 15-Jan-2003

Profession: rugby union player, rugby league player

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

George Russell "Russ" Pepperell (23 April 1918 – (2003-01-15)15 January 2003) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, and coached in the 1950s and 1960s, and rugby union footballer who played in the 1940s.
He played representative level rugby league (RL) for England and Cumberland, and at club level for Seaton ARLFC (in Seaton near Workington, now represented by Seaton Rangers of the Cumberland League) and Huddersfield (captain) as a fullback, wing, centre, or stand-off he coached club level rugby league (RL) for Huddersfield and Keighley, before moving to Sydney coach the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, he played representative level rugby union (RU) for Rugby League XV (during World War II), as a full-back, i.e number 15.