Charles Frederick "Chook" Zinnick (31 March 1896 – 5 August 1967) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon and Footscray.
Family The son of Anton August Zinnack (1856-1915),Deaths: Zinnack, The (Adelaide) Express and Telegraph, (Wednesday, 16 June 1915), p.1. and Elizabeth Zinnack (1862-1912), née Dewson,Deaths: Zinnack, The (Adelaide) Chronicle, (Saturday, 3 August 1912), p.34. Carl Frederick Zinnack was born at Birkenhead, South Australia on 31 March 1896.
Football Yarraville (VJFA) 1914, 1919, 1922,
Essendon (VFL) 1921. After a short career of 13 games at Essendon, Zinnick moved to Footscray where he played while the club was in the Victorian Football Association.
Footscray (VFA) 1922-1924
Footscray (VFL) He played only one further VFL game before retiring shortly after Footscray joined the Victorian Football League in 1925.
Death He died at the Footscray Hospital, in Footscray, Victoria on 5 August 1967.
Notes
References Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing. Maplestone, M., Flying Higher: History of the Essendon Football Club 1872–1996, Essendon Football Club, (Melbourne), 1996.
External links
Charles "Chooka" Zinnick, at The VFA Project.