Norm Brooker Explained

Norm Brooker
Fullname:Norman Squire Brooker
Nickname:Norm
Birth Date:28 September 1889
Birth Place:Warragul, Victoria
Death Place:Kerang, Victoria
Originalteam:Warragul (CGFA)
Height:182 cm
Weight:85 kg
Position:Backline
Statsend:1911
Years1:1911
Games Goals1:3 (0)

Norman Squire Brooker (28 September 1889 – 11 December 1976) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Brooker was recruited from Warragul in the Central Gippsland Football Association in 1911[2] and made his debut in August in Round 16,[3] of his short three consecutive game career at Richmond.

Brooker is number 87 on the list of players to have played for the club.

Brooker served in both World Wars.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 . Holmesby. Russell. Main. Jim . 2014 . 10th . 978-1-921496-32-5 . BAS Publishing . Seaford, Victoria . 97.
  2. Web site: 1911 - Football: Warragul v Drouin . Trove Newspapers . West Gippsland Gazette . 19 January 2021 . 7 . 23 May 1911.
  3. Web site: 1911 - Football Gossip . Trove Newspapers . Punch . 19 January 2021 . 39 . 24 August 1911.