Charles Zinnick
Personal information
Full name Charles Frederick Zinnick
Nickname(s) Chook[1]
Date of birth 31 March 1896
Place of birth Birkenhead, South Australia
Date of death 5 August 1967(1967-08-05) (aged 71)
Place of death Footscray Hospital,
Footscray, Victoria
Original team(s) Yarraville
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1921 Essendon 13 (0)
1925 Footscray 01 (0)
Total 14 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1925.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Charles Frederick "Chook" Zinnick (31 March 1896 – 5 August 1967)[2] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon and Footscray.

Family

The son of Anton August Zinnack (1856-1915),[3] and Elizabeth Zinnack (1862-1912), née Dewson,[4] 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.[5]

Notes

  1. ↑ C. Zinnick: Vice-Captain Yarraville Football Club, The (Footscray) Independent, (Saturday, 29 July 1922) p.4.
  2. ↑ "Essendon Football Club - Team Players - Charles F. Zinnick". essendonfc.com.au. Archived from the original on 24 April 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
  3. ↑ Deaths: Zinnack, The (Adelaide) Express and Telegraph, (Wednesday, 16 June 1915), p.1.
  4. ↑ Deaths: Zinnack, The (Adelaide) Chronicle, (Saturday, 3 August 1912), p.34.
  5. ↑ Deaths: Zinnick, The Age, (Monday, 7 August 1967), p.13.

References

  • Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
  • Maplestone, M., Flying Higher: History of the Essendon Football Club 1872–1996, Essendon Football Club, (Melbourne), 1996. ISBN 0-9591740-2-8
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