Kane Russell

Kane Russell
Personal information
Full name Kane Elliot Mark Russell
Born (1992-04-22) 22 April 1992 (age 31)
Dunedin, New Zealand
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 82 kg (181 lb)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Hamburger Polo Club
Senior career
Years Team
0000–2015 Southern Dogs
2016–2017 Antwerp
2017–2019 Léopold
2019–2020 Rotterdam
2020–present Hamburger Polo Club
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–present New Zealand 167 (71)

Kane Elliot Mark Russell (born 22 April 1992) is a New Zealand field hockey player who plays as a defender for German club Hamburger Polo Club and the New Zealand national team.

Russell represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, where the men's team came seventh.

Club career

Russell plays as a defender for the Southern region in the New Zealand Hockey League. In 2016 he joined Royal Antwerp in Belgium. After one season with Antwerp he left them for Léopold. In the 2018–19 season he won the Belgian national title with Léopold. After he won the national title, he left Léopold and joined Rotterdam in the Netherlands. In April 2020, it was announced he left Rotterdam together with Blair Tarrant for Hamburger Polo Club in Germany for the 2020–21 season.

Personal life

Russell was born in Dunedin in 1992. Of Māori descent, Russell affiliates to the Ngāpuhi iwi.



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