Tom Rankin

This is the player profile for Thomas Charles Rankin (a.k.a. Tom Rankin), born in Geelong, Victoria in 1881. He played for Geelong in the VFL/AFL.

Player Details

Name: Thomas Rankin
Full Name: Thomas Charles Rankin
Alias: Tom Rankin
DOB: 03/05/1881
POB: Geelong, Victoria
DOD: 18/02/1958
POD: Geelong, Victoria
Height: 180cm
Weight: 70kg

Player History

VFL/AFL History: (1904-1906) - 47 matches, 12 goals

Geelong (1904-1906) - 47 matches, 12 goals

Player Accolades

VFL/AFL Accolades:

Geelong (1904-1906)
- 47 matches played for Geelong in the VFL/AFL

Season History

Season	Premiership	Team	Matches	Goals	Rounds
1904	VFL Season	Geelong	17	2	R01-14, S01-03
1905	VFL Season	Geelong	14	7	R01, R03-05, R08-14, S01-03
1906	VFL Season	Geelong	16	3	R01-11, R13-14, S01-03

Relatives Details

Parents

Walter Rankin - father
Sarah Rankin (née Austin) - mother

Siblings

Edwin Walter Rankin (a.k.a. Teddy Rankin) (b. 11/03/1872, d. 31/07/1944) - brother

Other (Blood Relatives)

Albert Vivian Rankin (a.k.a. Bert Rankin) (b. 17/02/1893, d. 20/06/1971) - nephew
Clifford Egerton Laure Rankin (a.k.a. Cliff Rankin) (b. 04/12/1896, d. 12/02/1975) - nephew
Edwin Douglas Rankin (a.k.a. Doug Rankin) (b. 21/12/1915, d. 08/01/1987) - nephew
Eileen Isobel O'Donnell (née Rankin) (b. 27/03/1911, d. 04/01/2012) - niece

Distant (Blood Relatives)

Gary O'Donnell (b. 12/05/1965) - 5th degree
Graeme Charles O'Donnell (a.k.a. Graeme O'Donnell) (b. 19/07/1938, d. 22/08/2023) - 4th degree

Links

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