Australian Football

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Key Facts

Full name
Ernest Atkins

Known as
Ernie Atkins

Born
26 April 1890

Died
19 September 1972 (aged 82)

Age at first & last AFL game
First game: 23y 28d
Last game: 24y 125d

Senior clubs
University

Jumper numbers
University: 7, 13

Family links
Jack Atkins (Son)

Ernie Atkins

ClubLeagueCareer spanGamesGoalsAvgWin %AKIAHBAMKBV
UniversityV/AFL1913-19142370.300%0
Total1913-19142370.300%0

AFL: 1,993rd player to appear, 6,152nd most games played, 5,554th most goals kickedUniversity: 93rd player to appear, 38th most games played, 29th most goals kicked

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.