Tom Rankin

This is the player profile for 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

Full Team History: Geelong
Total Matches (Goals): 47 (12)
VFL/AFL Team History: Geelong (1904-1906)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 47 (12)

Player Accolades

VFL/AFL Debutant: 108th player to debut for Geelong in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 47 matches played for Geelong in the VFL/AFL (1904-1906)

Season Chart

This chart is based on available data and may not reflect the true tallies of matches played.

Relatives Details

Parents

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

Siblings

Edwin Walter Rankin (b. 1872, d. 1944) - brother

Other (Blood Relatives)

Albert Vivian Rankin (b. 1893, d. 1971) - nephew
Clifford Egerton Laure Rankin (b. 1896, d. 1975) - nephew
Edwin Douglas Rankin (b. 1915, d. 1987) - nephew
Eileen Isobel O'Donnell (née Rankin) (b. 1911, d. 2012) - niece

Distant (Blood Relatives)

Gary O'Donnell (b. 1965) - 5th degree
Graeme Charles O'Donnell (b. 1938, d. 2023) - 4th degree

Links

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