Jim Atkinson

This is the player profile for Jim Atkinson, born in Fitzroy North, Victoria in 1896. He played for Fitzroy in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Fitzroy in 1922. He also represented Tasmania at national football carnivals / championships.

Player Details

Name: James Atkinson
Full Name: James Archibald Atkinson
Alias: Jim Atkinson
DOB: 04/04/1896
POB: Fitzroy North, Victoria
DOD: 11/06/1956
POD: Beaconsfield, Tasmania
Height: 175cm
Weight: 72kg
VFL/AFL Position (est.): Back Pocket

Player History

Full Team History: Fitzroy
Total Matches (Goals): 112 (0)
VFL/AFL Team History: Fitzroy (1917-1925)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 112 (0)
Football Carnival Representation: Tasmania (1927)

Player Accolades

VFL/AFL Debutant: 242nd player to debut for Fitzroy in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 112 matches played for Fitzroy in the VFL/AFL (1917-1925), with 36 as captain
VFL/AFL Premierships: 1922 premiership won with Fitzroy in the VFL/AFL
Football Carnival Representation: Tasmania

Season Chart

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Links

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