About Syd Brookes
Born 1907. Syd Brookes was a British association football player.
Sydney Brookes (born 19 July 1907) 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.
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Who was Syd Brookes?
British association football player (born 1907)
When was Syd Brookes born?
Syd Brookes was born on 19 July 1907 in Ashby-de-la-Zouch.
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Syd Brookes was an association football player.
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Syd Brookes was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Syd Brookes. https://biography.guide/syd-brookes/
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