Brian Russell

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Name

Brian Russell

Birthplace/Date

Edinburgh 13th August 1968

Where Do You Live

Brighton, East Sussex

Primary School

Davidsons Mains, Edinburgh

Secondary School

The Royal High School, Edinburgh

How long a Hearts Supporter

21-30 Years

First Hearts match

A league Cup tie against Dundee Utd . I remember Paul Hegarty elbowing Henry Smith in the face and Dave Bowman took over in goal.

How long a member of London Hearts

Not A Member

How did you find out about London Hearts

Through Kickback

Favourite all time Hearts Player

Craig Levein,

John Robertson.

Most memorable Game

Apart from the Cup Final in 1998 it has to be Bayern Munich in the UEFA 1/4 final.

How often do you get to games

I had a season ticket for 16 years until work commitments took me to pastures new. My old seat now belongs to my brother.

Favourite English team

Liverpool. I have stood on the mighty KOP and the welcome that I got from Liverpool fans anytime I went down to watch them was brilliant.

Lowest moment

1986. need I say more.

Best Hearts goal

Robbo at Tannadice 1986, Iain Ferguson v Bayern, Mickey & Adams goals May 1998.

Best thing about being a Jambo

Watching your team with your mates supporting them through thick & thin, celebrating the highs and getting the team through the lows.

Proudest moment

Saturday evening after the cup final sitting in Gorgie Road with 2 crates of beer along with the thousands of other fans celebrating our victory.

How did you become a Jambo

Through my Hearts daft Grandfather.