Ernie Atkins Explained

Ernie Atkins
Fullname:Ernest Faram Atkins
Birth Date:26 April 1890
Birth Place:South Melbourne, Victoria[1]
Death Place:Hawthorn, Victoria
Statsend:1914
Years1:1913–1914
Club1:University
Games Goals1:23 (7)

Ernest Faram Atkins (26 April 1890 – 14 September 1972) was an Australian rules footballer.

Atkins spent his short career of 23 games, playing for University in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He kicked 7 goals.

Atkins's son Jack Atkins played for Melbourne.[2]

References

Notes and References

  1. News: Family Notices . The Argus (Melbourne) . Victoria, Australia . 3 May 1890 . 1.
  2. Book: Hillier, Kevin. 2004. Like Father Like Son. Pennon Publishing. Melbourne. 1-877029-73-4. 158.