Edgar Brooks
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Edgar Brooks | |||||
| Born | 1914 Oldham, Lancashire, England | |||||
| Died | 1986 (aged 71-72) Oldham, England | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | Second-row | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1933–51 | Oldham | 293 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1939–41 | England | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk | ||||||
Edgar Brooks (1914[1] — 1986 (aged 71–72)[2]) born in Oldham, Lancashire, was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, playing at representative level for England, and at club level for Oldham as a Second-row, i.e. number 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums, he died in Oldham.
International honours
Edgar Brooks won caps for England while at Oldham in 1939 against France, in 1940 against Wales, and in 1941 against Wales.[3]
References
- ↑ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007
- ↑ "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
External links
- England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk
- Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
- Statistics at orl-heritagetrust.org.uk
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