Mike Frank Russell

Mike Frank Russell (born 1977) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who played with his local club Laune Rangers and was a member at senior level of the Kerry county team from 1997 until 2009. He was born in Killorglin, County Kerry, in 1977 and was educated at Scoil Mhuire national school and then the Intermediate School in Killorglin, where his football skills were first developed and he became a key member of the school's senior team. In 1996 he won a Corn Uí Mhuirí medal as the Killorglin school took the Munster colleges' title, and the team then beat St Patrick's of Maghera, 4-8 to 1-14, in the All-Ireland colleges' final, which gave him an All-Ireland colleges' winners' medal.