| Charles Zinnick | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Charles Frederick Zinnick | ||
| Nickname | Chook[1] | ||
| Born |
31 March 1896 Birkenhead, South Australia | ||
| Died |
5 August 1967(1967-08-05) (aged 71) Footscray Hospital, Footscray, Victoria | ||
| Original team | Yarraville | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1921 | Essendon | 13 (0) | |
| 1925 | Footscray | 01 (0) | |
| Total | 14 (0) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1925. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Charles Frederick "Chook" Zinnick (31 March 1896 – 5 August 1967)[2] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon and Footscray.
Family
The son of Anton August Zinnack (1856-1915),[3] and Elizabeth Zinnack (1862-1912), née Dewson,[4] Carl Frederick Zinnack was born at Birkenhead, South Australia on 31 March 1896.
Football
Yarraville (VJFA)
1914, 1919, 1922,
Essendon (VFL)
1921. After a short career of 13 games at Essendon, Zinnick moved to Footscray where he played while the club was in the Victorian Football Association.
Footscray (VFA)
1922-1924
Footscray (VFL)
He played only one further VFL game before retiring shortly after Footscray joined the Victorian Football League in 1925.
Death
He died at the Footscray Hospital, in Footscray, Victoria on 5 August 1967.[5]
Notes
- C. Zinnick: Vice-Captain Yarraville Football Club, The (Footscray) Independent, (Saturday, 29 July 1922) p.4.
- "Essendon Football Club - Team Players - Charles F. Zinnick". essendonfc.com.au. Archived from the original on 24 April 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
- Deaths: Zinnack, The (Adelaide) Express and Telegraph, (Wednesday, 16 June 1915), p.1.
- Deaths: Zinnack, The (Adelaide) Chronicle, (Saturday, 3 August 1912), p.34.
- Deaths: Zinnick, The Age, (Monday, 7 August 1967), p.13.
References
- Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
- Maplestone, M., Flying Higher: History of the Essendon Football Club 1872–1996, Essendon Football Club, (Melbourne), 1996. ISBN 0-9591740-2-8
External links
- Charlie Zinnick's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Charlie Zinnick at AustralianFootball.com
- Charles "Chooka" Zinnick, at The VFA Project.