Keith Cook
| Keith Cook | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Keith Eric Cook | ||
| Date of birth | 4 December 1922 | ||
| Place of birth | Croydon, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Croydon Football Club | ||
| Height / weight | 180 cm / 77 kg | ||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Keith Eric Cook (born 4 December 1922) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Cook was Richmond's reserve in the 1944 VFL Grand Final and replaced injured player Les Jones at half-time.[1][2] Also in the team that day was Fred Cook, his identical twin brother.[3]
In 1947, Cook was cleared to Camberwell.[4]
He served with the Royal Australian Air Force in World War II.[5]
References
- ^ AFL Tables: Keith Cook
- ^ The Argus,"Oppy Reported", 2 October 1944, p. 12
- ^ Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ The Argus,"McIndoe (Brighton) In Clearance Tangle", 7 April 1947, p. 12
- ^ "WW2 Nominal Roll: Keith Eric Cook". Government of Australia.