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Sam Cooke

1883 – 1966

Australian rules footballer

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About Sam Cooke

Lived 1883 – 1966 (aged 82). Sam Cooke was an australian rules football player.

Samuel Edward Cooke (5 November 1883 – 23 May 1966) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

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Important facts

Born

5 November 1883, Woori Yallock

Birth century

19th century

Died

23 May 1966, Kerang

Occupation

Australian rules football player

Also known as

Samuel Edward Cooke

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Sam Cooke's

Theodor Wilhelm Engelmann

1843 – 1909

Physiologist

Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin

Frequently asked questions

Who was Sam Cooke?

Australian rules footballer (1883-1966)

When was Sam Cooke born?

Sam Cooke was born on 5 November 1883 in Woori Yallock.

When did Sam Cooke die?

Sam Cooke died on 23 May 1966 in Kerang.

What was Sam Cooke's occupation?

Sam Cooke was an australian rules football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sam Cooke

· Wikidata: Q19974511

· DBpedia: Sam Cooke (Australian footballer)

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sam Cooke. https://biography.guide/sam-cooke-australian-rules-football-player/

MLA: "Sam Cooke." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sam-cooke-australian-rules-football-player/.

Chicago: "Sam Cooke." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/sam-cooke-australian-rules-football-player/.

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