Eric William Tonkin (11 January 1894 – 10 December 1958) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1][2]

Eric Tonkin
Personal information
Full name Eric William Tonkin
Date of birth (1894-01-11)11 January 1894
Place of birth Parkside, South Australia
Date of death 10 December 1958(1958-12-10) (aged 64)
Place of death Little Bay, New South Wales
Original team(s) North Melbourne (VFA)/ Sturt
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1919–20 Melbourne 20 (19)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1920.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Notes

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  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 888. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
  2. ^ 'Lynx', "Footballers' Pastime: History of Handball", The Herald, (Saturday, 20 March 1920), p.2.
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