Eric Cock

Eric Francis Cock (30 June 1902 24 May 1965)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

Eric Cock
Cock during his Collingwood career
Personal information
Full name Eric Francis Cock
Date of birth (1902-06-30)30 June 1902
Date of death 24 May 1965(1965-05-24) (aged 62)
Original team(s) Collingwood District
Height 165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 60 kg (132 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1922–1924 Collingwood 36 (40)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1924.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Cock was a member of the Collingwood team which contested the 1922 VFL Grand Final.[3] He retired prematurely in 1926, due to concerns over his knee.[4]

References

  1. "Eric Cock". Collingwood Forever. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  2. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
  3. AFL Tables: Eric Cock
  4. The Argus,"Notes From the Clubs", 30 April 1926, p. 5


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