About Charlie Zinnick
Lived 1896 – 1967 (aged 71). Charlie Zinnick was an australian rules football player.
Charles Frederick "Chook" Zinnick (31 March 1896 – 5 August 1967) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon and Footscray.
Family The son of Anton August Zinnack (1856-1915), and Elizabeth Zinnack (1862-1912), née Dewson, 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.
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Who was Charlie Zinnick?
Australian rules footballer (1896-1967)
When was Charlie Zinnick born?
Charlie Zinnick was born on 31 March 1896 in Birkenhead.
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Charlie Zinnick died on 5 August 1967 in Footscray.
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Charlie Zinnick was an australian rules football player.
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