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Phil Rookes
Personal information
Full name Philip William Rookes
Date of birth (1919-04-23)23 April 1919
Place of birth Dulverton, England
Date of death February 2003 (aged 83–84)
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Worksop Town
1937–1938 Bradford City 11 (0)
1938–1951 Portsmouth 114 (0)
1951–1953 Colchester United 68 (0)
Chichester City
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Philip William "Phil" Rookes (23 April 1919 – February 2003) was an English footballer who played as a full back in the Football League.

Career

Born in Dulverton, Somerset, Rookes played for Bradford City, Portsmouth and Colchester United in the Football League.[1]

He was a member of the Portsmouth First Division championship-winning teams of 1948–49 and 1949–50.[2]

Honours

Club

Portsmouth[3]

References

  1. ^ "Phil Rookes". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 25 October 2009.
  2. ^ "Tier One (Premier League) Honours". Coludaybyday.co.uk.
  3. ^ "Other Award - Cup Honours". Coludaybyday.co.uk.