Eric Cock

Eric Cock (July 1, 1902 – date of death unknown) was an Australian rules footballer known for his contributions to the sport during the early 20th century. He played for the South Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and was recognized for his agility and strategic gameplay on the field. Cock notably made his debut in the 1922 season and quickly became a prominent figure in the team's lineup.

Throughout his career, Cock played a total of 64 games for South Melbourne, showcasing his talent as a skilled midfielder. His dedication and performances contributed to the team’s competitive standing during a transformative era for the VFL, as the league expanded and evolved. Despite the challenges of the time, Cock became celebrated for his commitment to the sport and the club.

After retiring from professional football, Cock's legacy continued to resonate within the South Melbourne community. He is remembered not only for his athletic prowess but also for embodying the spirit of the game during a formative period in Australian rules football. Cock's influence has left a lasting impact on the sport and he remains a respected figure in the history of the AFL.