Personal information | |||
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Full name | Edward Alphonsus Brooks[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 14 August 1891||
Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
Date of death | 8 March 1958[2] | (aged 66)||
Place of death | Dublin,[2] Ireland | ||
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Centre forward, inside left | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1914–19xx | Bohemians | ||
1919–1920 | Shelbourne | 13 | (7) |
1920–1921 | Bohemians | ||
1921 | Stockport County | 12 | (1) |
Bohemians | |||
Athlone Town | |||
Brideville | |||
International career | |||
1919 | Irish League XI | 1 | (0) |
1920 | Ireland (IFA) | 1 | (0) |
19xx | League of Ireland XI | 1 | |
1924 | Irish Free State (FAI) | 1 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Edward Alphonsus Brooks (14 August 1891 – 8 March 1958) was an Irish footballer who played as centre-forward or inside-left for, among others, Shelbourne, Bohemians, Stockport County and Athlone Town. Brookes was a dual internationalist and played for both Ireland teams – the IFA XI and the FAI XI.