Dean Russ

Dean Jeffrey Russ (born 4 March 1986) is an Australian former first class cricketer for the Victoria state cricket team. He was a left-handed batsman and wicket-keeper.

Dean Russ

Personal information
Full name	Dean Jeffrey Russ
Born	(1986-03-04) 4 March 1986 (age 39)
Batting	Left-handed
Role	Wicket-Keeper
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2013-14	Victoria
FC debut	3-6 March 2014 Victoria v Tasmania
Career statistics
Competition FC Matches 2 Runs scored 77 Batting average 25.66 100s/50s 0/0 Top score 47 Balls bowled - Wickets - Bowling average - 5 wickets in innings - 10 wickets in match - Best bowling - Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: , 26 August 2022

Career

A left-hand opening batsman, Russ made his Sheffield Shield debut at the age of 28 during the 2013-14 season and played two Sheffield Shield matches for Victoria in 2014, returning 77 runs from three innings with a best of 47. He captained Footscray-Edgewater Cricket Club to the Victorian Premier Cricket title.^[1] In November 2018 Russ became the club’s leading First-XI run scorer.^[2]

In September 2017 Russ was appointed coaching and talent development manager at Cricket Victoria leading a team which included Guy McKenna and former Australian player Cathryn Fitzpatrick.^[3]

Personal life

Away from cricket, Russ has worked as a high school teacher.