About Tommy Hakin
Lived 1882 – 1950 (aged 67–68). Tommy Hakin was a British association football player.
John Thomas Hakin (17 October 1882 – 1950) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Grimsby Town between 1906 and 1908. An inside left, he joined Grimsby from Midland League club Mexborough Town. On leaving the club he spent the 1908–09 season playing in the Southern League and the Western League for Plymouth Argyle, and later played for Portsmouth and Rotherham County.
He later worked as a groundsman in Grimsby.
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Who was Tommy Hakin?
English professional footballer (1882-1950)
When was Tommy Hakin born?
Tommy Hakin was born on 17 October 1882 in Mexborough.
When did Tommy Hakin die?
Tommy Hakin died in 1950 in Grimsby.
What was Tommy Hakin's occupation?
Tommy Hakin was an association football player.
What nationality was Tommy Hakin?
Tommy Hakin was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tommy Hakin. https://biography.guide/tommy-hakin/
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