Cyril Joseph Zimmer (21 April 1896 – 17 July 1951) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Cyril Zimmer
Personal information
Full name Cyril Joseph Zimmer
Date of birth (1896-04-21)21 April 1896
Place of birth Geelong, Victoria
Date of death 17 July 1951(1951-07-17) (aged 55)
Place of death Preston West, Victoria
Original team(s) Bonnie Thistle
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1918 Fitzroy 1 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1918.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Family

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The son of Ernest William Zimmer (1857-1951), and Mary Anne Zimmer (1859-1910), née Bolger,[1][2] Cyril Joseph Zimmer was born at Geelong on 21 April 1896.

He married Stella Marjorie Hanns (1902-1987) in 1922.

Football

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He kicked one goal in his single game at senior level.

Death

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He died at West Preston, Victoria on 17 July 1951.[3]

Notes

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References

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  • Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
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