Players

Russell Hutchings

Primarily and outside left and occasionally played more centrally, Hutchings was a prolific goalscorer for the club in the inter-war years, and likely the club's all-time top goalscorer until he was surpassed by Kevin Smith in in 1994.

PLAYER STATISTICS
Season	Appearances			Goals
Season	Start	Sub	Total	League	Cup	Friendly	Comp Total
1926/27	-	-	-	8	3	1	11
1927/28	-	-	-	4	3	2	7
1928/29	-	-	-	6	3	1	9
1929/30	-	-	-	2	0	1	2
1930/31	-	-	-	8	1	1	9
1931/32	-	-	-	10	2	5	12
1932/33	-	-	-	16	6	3	22
1933/34	-	-	-	23	2	1	25
1934/35	-	-	-	25	4	1	29
1935/36	-	-	-	8	3	1	11
1936/37	-	-	-	15	9	1	24
1937/38	-	-	-	7	5	0	12
1938/39	-	-	-	7	0	0	7
1946/47	-	-	-	2	0	0	2
Totals	0	0	0	141	41	18	182

*Appearance and goal data covers all competitive first-team matches from 16/08/1997 onward. Appearance data from earlier seasons may be incomplete.

	Date	Ven	Comp	Opponent	Res	Goalscorers	Att
1926/27
Sat	11/09/1926	H	Fr	Friernhay	7-0	George Butler 4 Arscott Cyril Boobier Russell Hutchings
Sat	18/09/1926	A	EDP	Topsham	3-0	Russell Hutchings B Rooks Arscott
Sat	02/10/1926	H	EDP	Dawlish	2-0	Frank Wood Russell Hutchings
Sat	13/11/1926	H	DSC	Dawlish	10-1	George Butler 3 Russell Hutchings 2 Own Goal George Hancock 3 B Rooks
Sat	18/12/1926	H	EDP	Friernhay	6-2	George Butler 2 Russell Hutchings George Hancock 2 B Rooks
Sat	05/02/1927	H	EDP	Exminster	6-0	Frank Wood Russell Hutchings 2 George Butler 2 B Rooks
Sat	09/04/1927	N	DSC	Tavistock	1-3	Russell Hutchings	2000
Fri	15/04/1927	A	EDP	Heavitree United	3-0	Russell Hutchings George Hancock B Rooks Four-point match
Sat	30/04/1927	H	EDP	Ottery Saint Mary	9-0	George Hancock 5 Russell Hutchings 2 B Rooks George Butler
1927/28
Sat	10/09/1927	H	Fr	Exwick	4-3	George Butler 2 Russell Hutchings Frank Wood
Sat	29/10/1927	H	DSC	Exminster	3-1	George Butler Frank Wood Russell Hutchings
Sat	26/11/1927	A	EDP	Torrington	3-2	George Butler 2 Russell Hutchings
Sat	17/12/1927	H	EDP	Bovey Tracey	5-0	George Butler 2 Frank Wood 2 Russell Hutchings
Sun	08/01/1928	H	EDSC	62nd Battalion	7-1	Frank Wood George Hancock 2 B Rooks Russell Hutchings George Butler 2
Sat	03/03/1928	H	DSC	Torrington	3-0	Frank Wood Russell Hutchings George Butler
Sat	17/03/1928	A	EDP	Barnstaple Town	3-1	Frank Wood Russell Hutchings 2
Thu	03/05/1928	H	HC	Taunton Town	4-4	George Butler 3 Russell Hutchings
1928/29
Sat	13/10/1928	H	EDP	Torrington	2-3	Russell Hutchings 2
Sat	20/10/1928	A	EDSC	Exminster	2-2	Russell Hutchings 2
Sat	24/11/1928	A	EDSC	Friernhay	5-3	George Butler 2 Price John Haydon Russell Hutchings
Sat	19/01/1929	H	EDP	St Lukes College	6-3	B Rooks 2 Russell Hutchings 2 Frank Butler Britton
Sat	16/02/1929	H	Fr	Silverton	4-0	Arscott John Haydon Russell Hutchings Fred Hearn
Sat	09/03/1929	H	EDP	St James	4-2	Frank Butler 2 John Haydon Russell Hutchings
Sat	30/03/1929	H	EDP	Bude	5-0	Frank Butler George Butler 2 Fred Hearn Russell Hutchings	1200
1929/30
Sat	05/10/1929	H	EDP	St Lukes College	9-1	B Rooks 2 George Butler 2 Frank Wood 2 Own Goal Russell Hutchings John Haydon
Sat	12/10/1929	H	EDP	Heavitree United	4-3	George Butler 2 Russell Hutchings John Haydon
Thu	01/05/1930	H	Fr	Taunton Town	2-0	John Haydon Russell Hutchings
1930/31
Sat	20/09/1930	A	EDP	Bideford AAC	5-2	Frank Wood Russell Hutchings 3 George Butler
Sat	11/10/1930	H	Fr	Torquay United Reserves	2-4	Frank Wood Russell Hutchings
Sat	15/11/1930	H	EDSC	Topsham	10-0	Jack Butler 4 Frank Butler 3 John Haydon 2 Russell Hutchings
Sat	31/01/1931	A	EDP	Friernhay	3-3	Jack Butler John Haydon Russell Hutchings
Sat	14/02/1931	A	EDP	St Lukes College	4-4	Jack Butler Frank Butler John Haydon Russell Hutchings
Sat	07/03/1931	A	EDP	Barnstaple Town	6-2	Palfrey 2 Frank Butler 2 John Haydon Russell Hutchings
Sat	21/03/1931	H	EDP	Exeter YMCA	3-2	Russell Hutchings 2 Jack Butler
1931/32
Sat	03/10/1931	H	Fr	Glastonbury	6-2	Wilf Kensole 3 Russell Hutchings 2 Frank Butler
Sat	31/10/1931	H	DSC	Exeter YMCA	6-2	John Haydon Russell Hutchings Wilf Kensole 3 A Dickinson
Sat	14/11/1931	H	NDL	Minehead	6-0	Wilf Kensole 2 Russell Hutchings 2 Frank Butler John Haydon
Sat	28/11/1931	A	NDCC	South Molton	5-2	A Dickinson Wilf Kensole 2 Russell Hutchings John Haydon
Sat	26/12/1931	A	NDL	Bude	1-4	Russell Hutchings
Sat	02/01/1932	A	Fr	Glastonbury	2-2	John Haydon Russell Hutchings
Sat	23/01/1932	H	NDL	South Molton	7-1	Russell Hutchings 4 John Haydon Frank Butler 2
Sat	30/01/1932	H	Fr	St James	5-1	Wilf Kensole 3 Russell Hutchings Nappy Hellier
Sat	06/02/1932	A	NDL	Barnstaple Town	1-0	Russell Hutchings
Sat	13/02/1932	H	NDL	Torrington	11-1	John Haydon 3 Russell Hutchings 2 A Dickinson Wilf Kensole Cyril Boobier 2 Nappy Hellier William Collard
Sat	27/02/1932	H	Fr	Bristol University	2-2	Russell Hutchings Nappy Hellier
1932/33
Sat	01/10/1932	A	EDLP	Exeter YMCA	4-0	Frank Butler 2 Russell Hutchings Nappy Hellier
Sat	08/10/1932	H	Fr	Torpoint Athletic	4-3	Frank Butler 2 Wilf Kensole Russell Hutchings
Sat	22/10/1932	H	DSC	Budleigh Salterton	4-0	Frank Butler A Dickinson John Haydon Russell Hutchings
Sat	29/10/1932	H	EDLP	St James	4-2	Frank Butler Wilf Kensole John Haydon Russell Hutchings
Sat	05/11/1932	H	DSC	Topsham	8-0	Unknown 2 Frank Butler 3 Jack Butler G Roberts Russell Hutchings
Sat	03/12/1932	A	DSC	Friernhay	2-3	Frank Butler Russell Hutchings
Sat	17/12/1932	H	EDLP	Ilfracombe Town	3-0	Arthur Langabeer Russell Hutchings Unknown
Mon	26/12/1932	A	Fr	Truro City	2-3	Arthur Langabeer Russell Hutchings
Sat	04/02/1933	A	EDLP	Bideford AAC	8-3	Arthur Langabeer A Dickinson 4 Frank Butler 2 Russell Hutchings
Sat	11/02/1933	H	EDLP	University College SW	14-1	Arthur Langabeer 2 John Haydon 4 Russell Hutchings 2 L Grant Frank Butler 2 G Roberts A Dickinson Unknown
Sat	25/02/1933	A	EDLP	St James	4-1	Arthur Langabeer 2 L Grant Russell Hutchings
Sat	04/03/1933	H	EDLP	Budleigh Salterton	7-2	Arthur Langabeer 2 Russell Hutchings 3 T Mahir Frank Butler
Sat	11/03/1933	H	EDLP	Bideford AAC	10-0	Arthur Langabeer 2 John Haydon W Murphy 2 Russell Hutchings 3 Wilf Kensole Nappy Hellier
Sat	01/04/1933	H	EDLP	South Molton	6-3	Arthur Langabeer 3 Russell Hutchings 2 John Haydon
Sat	15/04/1933	H	Fr	Paignton St Michaels	4-0	Dick Staddon 3 Russell Hutchings
Sat	22/04/1933	H	EDLP	Exeter YMCA	3-1	Arthur Langabeer Russell Hutchings Nappy Hellier
Sat	13/05/1933	N	PC	Devon General	5-1	Russell Hutchings 3 Frank Butler Nappy Hellier	1000
1933/34
Sat	07/10/1933	H	EDLP	Budleigh Salterton	3-2	Wilf Kensole Russell Hutchings Frank Butler
Sat	28/10/1933	H	EDLP	Bideford United	6-1	Wilf Kensole 2 Russell Hutchings 2 Nappy Hellier Jack Butler
Sat	04/11/1933	H	DSC	St Marks	3-2	Wilf Kensole Russell Hutchings Jack Butler
Sat	11/11/1933	H	Fr	Taunton Town	4-2	Wilf Kensole 2 Nappy Hellier Russell Hutchings
Sat	18/11/1933	H	EDLP	Exeter YMCA	7-0	John Haydon 2 Russell Hutchings 4 Nappy Hellier
Sat	02/12/1933	H	DSC	Budleigh Salterton	7-1	John Haydon Nappy Hellier Wilf Kensole 4 Russell Hutchings
Sat	09/12/1933	H	EDLP	St Lukes College	3-1	Russell Hutchings Arthur Langabeer Wilf Kensole
Sat	23/12/1933	H	EDLP	Minehead	10-1	Wilf Kensole 2 John Haydon 2 Russell Hutchings 3 Frank Butler Dick Staddon Palfrey
Sat	30/12/1933	H	EDLP	St James	3-0	Russell Hutchings 3
Sat	13/01/1934	H	EDLP	Friernhay	2-1	John Haydon Russell Hutchings
Sat	20/01/1934	A	EDLP	St Marks	10-2	Arthur Langabeer 2 Russell Hutchings 3 Wilf Kensole 3 Palfrey 2
Sat	24/02/1934	A	EDLP	Bideford AAC	7-2	Palfrey John Haydon 2 Wilf Kensole Nappy Hellier Russell Hutchings L Grant
Sat	17/03/1934	H	EDLP	Heavitree United	6-1	Nappy Hellier Frank Butler Russell Hutchings T Mahir Palfrey L Grant
Sat	14/04/1934	H	EDLP	Bideford AAC	9-1	Wilf Kensole 4 L Grant Russell Hutchings John Haydon 3
Sat	21/04/1934	H	EDLP	Barnstaple Town	7-1	Wilf Kensole 4 Dick Staddon Russell Hutchings Nappy Hellier
Thu	03/05/1934	A	EDLP	St James	8-1	Wilf Kensole 6 Arthur Langabeer Russell Hutchings
1934/35
Sat	13/10/1934	H	EDLP	Ilfracombe Town	7-0	Wilf Kensole 2 L Grant Russell Hutchings 4
Sat	20/10/1934	H	EDLP	Heavitree United	11-1	Wilf Kensole 3 Russell Hutchings L Grant Frank Butler 2 Dick Staddon John Haydon 2 T Mahir
Sat	27/10/1934	A	EDLP	Taunton Town	4-4	Wilf Kensole Frank Butler T Mahir Russell Hutchings
Sat	10/11/1934	A	EDLP	St James	2-2	Dick Staddon Russell Hutchings
Sat	17/11/1934	H	EDLP	Friernhay	2-1	Russell Hutchings 2
Sat	08/12/1934	H	GC	Lympstone	9-1	John Haydon 2 Russell Hutchings L Grant Wilf Kensole 2 Len Butler 2 Unknown
Sat	22/12/1934	H	EDLP	St James	5-0	Frank Butler Len Butler 2 Russell Hutchings T Mahir
Sat	05/01/1935	A	EDLP	Barnstaple Town	7-1	R Dymond Own Goal Frank Butler 2 Russell Hutchings Len Butler 2
Sat	12/01/1935	A	EDLP	Heavitree United	2-2	R Dymond Russell Hutchings
Sat	19/01/1935	H	DSC	Friernhay	2-2	R Dymond Russell Hutchings
Sat	02/02/1935	H	EDLP	St Lukes College	6-0	Russell Hutchings Stanley Pope 3 Wilf Kensole L Grant
Sat	16/02/1935	H	EDLP	Taunton Town	1-4	Russell Hutchings
Sat	23/02/1935	H	EDLP	Bideford AAC	4-0	Stanley Pope John Haydon Russell Hutchings 2
Sat	02/03/1935	N	PC	Royal Navy Barracks	5-2	Russell Hutchings 2 Richard Ebdon 2 Stanley Pope	3000
Sat	09/03/1935	H	Fr	Exeter City Reserves	2-5	Russell Hutchings Hampson
Sat	23/03/1935	A	EDLP	St Marks	2-0	Russell Hutchings Len Butler
Sat	30/03/1935	H	EDLP	Bideford United	5-3	Arthur Langabeer Russell Hutchings Frank Butler Nappy Hellier T Mahir
Sat	06/04/1935	H	EDLP	Budleigh Salterton	7-1	Stanley Pope Russell Hutchings 3 Arthur Langabeer 2 John Haydon
Mon	22/04/1935	H	EDLP	South Molton	5-1	Russell Hutchings 4 Stanley Pope
1935/36
Sat	14/09/1935	H	EDLP	Exeter City Reserves	6-2	Russell Hutchings Frank Butler F Rowe 2 John Haydon Wilf Kensole	800
Sat	28/09/1935	H	FAAC	Timsbury Athletic	7-0	Wilf Kensole 2 Russell Hutchings 3 F Rowe Stanley Pope
Sat	02/11/1935	A	EDLP	University College SW	4-2	Frank Butler 2 Stanley Pope Russell Hutchings
Sat	07/12/1935	H	EDLP	Ilfracombe Town	4-3	Russell Hutchings 2 Wilf Kensole Frank Butler
Sat	25/01/1936	H	EDLP	St Marks	3-0	John Haydon 2 Russell Hutchings
Sat	01/02/1936	A	EDLP	St Lukes College	6-1	Frank Butler 3 John Haydon Russell Hutchings G Roberts
Sat	21/03/1936	H	EDLP	Friernhay	1-2	Russell Hutchings
Mon	13/04/1936	H	HC	Devon Spurs	1-1	Russell Hutchings
Sat	18/04/1936	A	EDLP	Bideford United	1-3	Russell Hutchings
1936/37
Sat	19/09/1936	H	EDLP	Exmouth Town	10-3	Lew Williamson 4 E Kelly John Haydon Frank Butler 3 Russell Hutchings
Sat	26/09/1936	H	FAAC	Wells City	1-3	Russell Hutchings
Sat	03/10/1936	H	EDLP	Ilfracombe Town	3-1	Russell Hutchings Frank Butler Lew Williamson
Sat	10/10/1936	A	EDLP	St Marks	5-2	Russell Hutchings 2 Frank Butler 2 Hosegrove
Sat	17/10/1936	H	FAC	Exmouth Town	7-1	Russell Hutchings 3 L Grant John Haydon Hosegrove Jack Butler
Sat	14/11/1936	H	DSC	Wonford	7-1	Russell Hutchings 2 Len Butler Lew Williamson 2 Frank Butler L Grant
Sat	28/11/1936	H	DSC	Lympstone	6-3	Russell Hutchings 2 John Haydon L Grant 3
Sat	05/12/1936	H	EDLP	St Lukes College	7-3	Hosegrove 2 Russell Hutchings 4 Lew Williamson
Sat	09/01/1937	H	EDLP	Barnstaple Town	5-1	Lew Williamson John Haydon Russell Hutchings L Grant Frank Butler
Sat	06/02/1937	A	EDLP	Exmouth Town	4-3	Frank Butler Russell Hutchings 2 Own Goal
Sat	13/02/1937	H	EDLP	Budleigh Salterton	5-4	Frank Butler L Grant Lew Williamson Russell Hutchings 2
Sat	27/02/1937	A	DSC	Friernhay	1-0	Russell Hutchings
Sat	13/03/1937	A	EDLP	Ilfracombe Town	3-3	Russell Hutchings 2 L Grant
Mon	22/03/1937	H	HC	Bristol Police	8-3	Russell Hutchings E Kelly 2 Frank Butler Len Butler S Bulley 3
1937/38
Sat	25/09/1937	A	EDLP	South Molton	3-2	Russell Hutchings 2 D Fogwill
Sat	06/11/1937	A	EDSC	Willeys	8-2	S Bulley 2 Freddie Courtney Russell Hutchings 2 Dick Staddon John Haydon E Kelly
Sat	18/12/1937	H	EDLP	Ilfracombe Town	4-1	S Bulley 3 Russell Hutchings
Sat	15/01/1938	H	EDLP	St Marks	4-2	E Kelly Russell Hutchings 3
Sat	22/01/1938	H	GC	Royal Field Artillery	7-0	Russell Hutchings 2 Dick Staddon Frank Butler S Bulley 3
Sat	19/02/1938	H	EDLP	South Molton	10-1	S Bulley 2 E Kelly Frank Butler Russell Hutchings Own Goal John Haydon 3 L Fogwill
Fri	06/05/1938	N	EDSC	Pinhoe	4-3	S Bulley Russell Hutchings Frank Butler 2
1938/39
Sat	26/11/1938	H	EDLP	Budleigh Salterton	4-2	Ron Carthew 2 John Haydon Russell Hutchings
Sat	31/12/1938	H	EDLP	Ilfracombe Town	1-3	Russell Hutchings
Sat	07/01/1939	A	EDLP	Budleigh Salterton	2-3	Russell Hutchings Frank Butler
Sat	04/03/1939	A	EDLP	St Lukes College	13-3	Frank Butler 3 Frank Curram 3 Russell Hutchings 2 John Haydon 2 W Gater 2 Ron Carthew
Sat	11/03/1939	H	EDLP	Kingsteignton	7-5	John Haydon 2 Ron Carthew Frank Butler 2 Frank Curram Russell Hutchings
Sat	01/04/1939	H	EDLP	Friernhay	1-1	Russell Hutchings
1946/47
Sat	15/02/1947	A	EDLP	Royal Marines	3-0	Russell Hutchings Alan Harvey 2
Sat	26/04/1947	A	EDLP	Wonford	2-3	Russell Hutchings Alan Harvey

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