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- 1 2 "[SFL player] William Fraser Russell". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
- ↑ ( Smith 2013 , p. 252)
- ↑ The Cup Final | Airdrieonians' First Success, The Glasgow Herald, 21 April 1924
- ↑ Hughie Gallacher on Queens Legends, www.qosfc.com
- ↑ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
- ↑ "[Scotland player] Willie Russell". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
- Sources
- Smith, Paul (2013). Scotland Who's Who. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 9781909178847.
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