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Key Facts

Full name
Eric William Tonkin

Known as
Eric Tonkin

Born
11 January 1894

Place of birth
Parkside, SA (5063)

Died
10 December 1958 (aged 64)

Age at first & last AFL game
First game: 25y 112d
Last game: 26y 167d

Height and weight
Height: 170 cm
Weight: 70 kg

Senior clubs
Sturt; North Melbourne; Melbourne

Jumper numbers
Melbourne: 2

Recruited from
Sturt (1918); North Melbourne (1919)

State of origin
SA

Eric Tonkin

Club	League	Career span	Games	Goals	Avg	Win %	AKI	AHB	AMK	BV
Sturt	SAFL	1915	11	9	0.82	—	—	—	—	—
North Melbourne	VFA	1918	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Melbourne	V/AFL	1919-1920	20	19	0.95	15%	—	—	—	0
Total		1915, 1918-1920	31	28	0.90	—	—	—	—	—

AFL: 2,413th player to appear, 6,565th most games played, 3,796th most goals kickedMelbourne: 340th player to appear, 582nd most games played, 312th most goals kicked