Syd Brookes Explained

Syd Brookes
Fullname:Sydney Brookes
Birth Date:19 July 1907
Birth Place:Ashby-de-la-Zouch, England
Position:Inside left
Clubs1:Scunthorpe & Lindsey United
Years2:1927–1931
Clubs2:Blackpool
Caps2:26
Goals2:4
Years3:1932–1933
Clubs3:Swindon Town
Caps3:30
Goals3:6
Years4:1933–19??
Clubs4:Scarborough

Sydney Brooks (born 19 July 1907)[1] was an English professional footballer. An inside left, he played for two Football League clubs during the 1920s and 1930s.

Career

Ashby-de-la-Zouch-born Brookes began his career with Scunthorpe & Lindsey United, before turning professional with Blackpool in 1927. He made 26 League appearances and scored four goals in his four seasons with the club.

In 1932 he joined Swindon Town, making 33 appearances and scoring seven goals, before finishing his career at Scarborough.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Syd Brookes. Swindon Town player database. Swindon Town FC. 8 September 2010.