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| Born | 13 January 1999 Dublin, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (200 lb; 14 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | St. Michael's College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rob Russell (born 13 January 1999) is an Irish rugby union player for Gallagher Premiership and European Rugby Champions Cup side Gloucester. His preferred position is wing or fullback.
Russell was named in the Leinster Rugby academy for the 2021–22 season. He made his debut in Round 2 of the 2021–22 United Rugby Championship against the Dragons. Leinster Rugby announced Russell's first senior contract with the club on 20 April 2023
In May 2025, it was announced that Russell would be leaving Leinster at the end of the 2024–25 season. In June 2025, it was announced that he would be joining Gloucester in the English Premiership from the start of the 2025–26 season. He left Gloucester at the end of that season.