About Edgar Brooks
Lived 1914 – 1986 (aged 71–72). Edgar Brooks was a British rugby league player.
Edgar Brooks (1914 – 1986 ) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Oldham as a .
Background Edgar Brooks was born in Oldham, Lancashire, England, and he died aged 71–72 in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.
International honours Brooks won caps for England while at Oldham in 1939 against France, in 1940 against Wales, and in 1941 against Wales.
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Who was Edgar Brooks?
English rugby league footballer
When was Edgar Brooks born?
Edgar Brooks was born in 1914 in Oldham.
When did Edgar Brooks die?
Edgar Brooks died in 1986 in Oldham.
What was Edgar Brooks's occupation?
Edgar Brooks was a rugby league player.
What nationality was Edgar Brooks?
Edgar Brooks was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Edgar Brooks. https://biography.guide/edgar-brooks/
MLA: "Edgar Brooks." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/edgar-brooks/.
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