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Full name
Wilfred George Atkinson
Known as
Wilf Atkinson
Born
9 April 1920
Place of birth
Armadale, VIC (3143)
Died
12 August 1943 (aged 23)
Place of death
Italy (Sicily)
Occupation
Lithographer (Victory Publishing)
Age at first & last AFL game
First game: 22y 37d
Last game: 22y 37d
Height and weight
Height: 179 cm
Weight: 75 kg
Senior clubs
Carlton
Recruited from
Sandringham (1942)
State of origin
VIC