Dickie Rooks
English footballer and manager (1940–2024) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Richard Rooks (29 May 1940 – 6 April 2024) was an English footballer who played as a centre half. He made over 260 Football League appearances in the years after the Second World War.[1]
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Full name | Richard Rooks | ||
Date of birth | (1940-05-29)29 May 1940 | ||
Place of birth | Sunderland, England | ||
Date of death | 6 April 2024(2024-04-06) (aged 83) | ||
Place of death | Sunderland, England | ||
Position(s) | Centre half | ||
Youth career | |||
Sunderland | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1957–1965 | Sunderland | 34 | (2) |
1965–1969 | Middlesbrough | 136 | (14) |
1969–1972 | Bristol City | 96 | (4) |
1972–197? | Willington | ||
Managerial career | |||
1972–197? | Willington player coach | ||
1974–1976 | Scunthorpe United | ||
197?–197? | Zanzibar | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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