William Cecil Russell (25 April 1866 — 9 May 1928) was an Australian-born English first-class cricketer and barrister.
[2] Russell gained membership of the Inner Temple in April 1893, being one of the 72 successful applicants from a field of 110 candidates.
[3] He was called to the bar in June 1893, where he practiced as a barrister on the South-Eastern Circuit.
[2] Russell later made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Hampshire against Yorkshire at Huddersfield in the 1898 County Championship.
[6] Russell died in May 1928 at Haremere Hall near Etchingham, Sussex;[7] he had married Eileen Ella Delamain in January 1923 at the Savoy Chapel.