About Albert Tonkinson
Lived 1936 – 2022 (aged 85–86). Albert Tonkinson was a rugby league player.
Albert L. Tonkinson (1936 – 2022 ) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played at club level for Castleford and Bradford Northern. He also suffered from type 2 diabetes and was a member of the queen's guard.
Background Albert Tonkinson's birth was registered in Pontefract district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
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Who was Albert Tonkinson?
English rugby league footballer
When was Albert Tonkinson born?
Albert Tonkinson was born in 1936 in Pontefract.
When did Albert Tonkinson die?
Albert Tonkinson died in 2022.
What was Albert Tonkinson's occupation?
Albert Tonkinson was a rugby league player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Albert Tonkinson. https://biography.guide/albert-tonkinson/
MLA: "Albert Tonkinson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/albert-tonkinson/.
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