‘We love you dad’: Russell Ebert farewelled at state funeral

The life of South Australian footballing icon Russell Ebert has been celebrated at his state funeral today, with his family paying tribute to a legacy which “extended far beyond the football field and into people’s lives”.

Online registration to attend Russell Ebert state funeral

UPDATED | The state funeral for South Australian footballing great Russell Ebert will be held next Tuesday at Alberton Oval, with members of the public invited to register online to attend the event.

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Russell Ebert to be farewelled at state funeral

A state funeral will be held for Port Adelaide SANFL champion Russell Ebert, who died on Friday.

Remembering Russell Ebert: greatness on the field and well beyond

Russell Ebert, the record winner of four Magarey Medals and one of South Australian football’s greatest players, has died aged 72. Michelangelo Rucci collects the tributes to the Port Adelaide legend.

‘One of the greatest’: Russell Ebert named Sport SA Hall of Fame ‘legend’

Port Adelaide icon and four-time Magarey Medallist Russell Ebert has become just the seventh member of the South Australian Sport Hall of Fame to be elevated to “legend” status.

Robran on Ebert: The footy legend facing his greatest test

Four-time Magarey Medallist Russell Ebert is today in a battle to beat cancer. His SANFL debut came on this weekend back in 1968 as another legend, Barrie Robran, started his own march towards multiple Magarey honours. Robran spoke to Michelangelo Rucci about Ebert – his rival and friend.