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- Cliff_Rankin abstract "Cliff Rankin (4 December 1896 – 12 February 1975) was an Australian rules footballer, who played for the Geelong Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) from 1915 to 1928. Nicknamed \"Ticker\", his father Teddy and brother Bert both played football for Geelong as well as a number of other members of the Rankin family.Despite making his debut in 1915, Rankin did not play a full season until 1920 due to World War I, when he served as a gunner in France. While with the army he even represented the Australian Imperial Force in the rival code of rugby, playing as the fullback of the Australian team, which defeated the New Zealand All Blacks.After the war, Rankin kicked 48 goals in 1920 to finish the season as Geelong's top goal-kicker. The following season he again topped their goal-kicking with 63 goals which set a then club record for most ever goals in a season. It was also the highest tally by any player in the league that year for the home-and-away season and included a bag of ten goals against Fitzroy. In total, Rankin won Geelong's leading goal-kicker award on four separate occasions. During a game in the 1924 season, as Cliff Rankin was shooting for goal, Arthur Hando of South Melbourne was seen shaking the posts in order to increase the chances of the ball hitting the goalpost, an action for which Hando was subsequently censured by the league.Rankin captained-coached Geelong from 1925 until 1927, steering them to their inaugural premiership in his first year in charge. He led from the front in the Grand Final with five goals. A regular Victorian interstate representative, Rankin appeared in 14 games for his state, kicking 30 goals. He was captain of the state team in 1926. In that year, he controversially criticised the spiteful play of the Western Australian team.Rankin was named as an emergency in Geelong's official 'Team of the Century'.Rankin married Evelyn Beckham in 1921. He worked as a gas-fitter. His great-grandson, Gary O'Donnell, played for the Essendon Football Club in the 1990s.".
- Cliff_Rankin birthDate "1896-12-04".
- Cliff_Rankin birthYear "1896".
- Cliff_Rankin deathDate "1975-02-12".
- Cliff_Rankin deathPlace Geelong_Football_Club.
- Cliff_Rankin deathYear "1975".
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- Cliff_Rankin wikiPageWikiLinkText "C. Rankin".
- Cliff_Rankin wikiPageWikiLinkText "Cliff Rankin".
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- Cliff_Rankin birthDate "1896-12-04".
- Cliff_Rankin careerhighlights "*Geelong captain-coach 1925–1927 *14-time state representative *1925 Geelong premiership captain-coach *1921 VFL Leading Goalkicker Medal *Four-time Geelong Leading Goalkicker *Geelong Team of the Century".
- Cliff_Rankin clubs Geelong_Football_Club.
- Cliff_Rankin coachclubs Geelong_Football_Club.
- Cliff_Rankin coachgames(wins)_ "57".
- Cliff_Rankin coachyears "1925".
- Cliff_Rankin dateOfBirth "1896-12-04".
- Cliff_Rankin dateOfDeath "1975-02-12".
- Cliff_Rankin deathDate "1975-02-12".
- Cliff_Rankin deathPlace "Geelong, Victoria".
- Cliff_Rankin fullname "Cliff Rankin".
- Cliff_Rankin games(goals)_ "153".
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- Cliff_Rankin name "Cliff Rankin".
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- Cliff_Rankin originalteam "Chilwell".
- Cliff_Rankin placeOfDeath "Geelong".
- Cliff_Rankin position "Forward".
- Cliff_Rankin shortDescription "Australian rules footballer and coach".
- Cliff_Rankin statsend "1928".
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- Cliff_Rankin years "19151919".
- Cliff_Rankin description "Australian rules footballer and coach".
- Cliff_Rankin description "Australian rules footballer and coach".
- Cliff_Rankin subject Category:1896_births.
- Cliff_Rankin subject Category:1975_deaths.
- Cliff_Rankin subject Category:Australian_rules_footballers_from_Victoria_(Australia).
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- Cliff_Rankin subject Category:VFL_Leading_Goalkicker_Medal_winners.
- Cliff_Rankin hypernym Footballer.
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- Cliff_Rankin type Award.
- Cliff_Rankin type Person.
- Cliff_Rankin type SoccerPlayer.
- Cliff_Rankin type Person.
- Cliff_Rankin type Award.