Frank Hodgkin

Frank D. Hodgkin (20 June 1941 – 17 December 2017) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Hodgkin, originally from Kergunyah in the Tallangatta & District Football League, debuting as a 14-year and playing in a premiership in 1955. Hodgkin started his Ovens & Murray Football League career at Myrtleford in 1957, aged 17 and represented the O&MFL against the South West Football League. Despite his young age, Hodgkin was chosen in the league's representative team in his debut season. He played 18 of a possible 19 games in 1961, including St Kilda's semi-final loss to Footscray. His performances that season earned him the "best first-year player" award.

In 1963 he returned to Myrtleford, where he won a second best and fairest.

From 1964 to 1967, Hodgkin played for Ganmain in the South Western District Football League and was a member of two premiership teams (1964 and 1965).

His younger brother, Robert, played for Fitzroy.