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Full name
  
Heinz Gustav Tonn

Years
  
Club

Date of birth
  
26 April 1921

Name
  
Heinz Tonn

Place of birth
  
Hamburg, Germany

Died
  
April 4, 2003

Height/Weight
  
188 cm / 85 kg


Date of death
  
4 April 2003(2003-04-04) (aged 81)

Original team
  
Golden Square Football Club

Heinz Gustav Tonn (26 April 1921 – 4 April 2003) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Tonn, who was born in Germany, served with the Australian Army in World War II. A follower, Tonn played six games for Fitzroy in the 1947 VFL season. He returned to his original club, Golden Square, in 1948 and won that year's Bendigo Football League award for the best and fairest player. The following season he was appointed captain-coach of Castlemaine and won the award again, for the second season in succession.

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