Eddie Hinson
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| Full name | Edward John Hinson | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 July 1913 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 27 August 1986 (aged 73) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Lock, Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Edward John Hinson nicknamed "Blinko" (11 July 1913 – 27 August 1986) was an Australian rugby league player who played in the 1930s and 1940s.
He later became an Olympic wrestler[clarification needed] and an Australian heavyweight champion.[citation needed]
Hinson was born in Redfern, New South Wales on 11 July 1913.