Edwin Cooke

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Edwin Cooke
Personal information
Full name Edwin Richard Cooke[1]
Date of birth (1903-02-26)26 February 1903[2]
Place of birth Basford, England
Date of death 24 May 1978(1978-05-24) (aged 75)[2]
Place of death Kirkby-in-Ashfield, England
Position(s) Full back
Youth career
South Kirkby
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Mansfield Town
Barnsley 0 (0)
1924–1925 Brentford 6 (0)
Grantham
Mansfield Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Edwin Richard Cooke (26 February 1903 – 24 May 1978) was an English professional footballer who played as a full back in the Football League for Brentford.[1]

Personal life[edit]

Cooke was one of three brothers to play League football.[1]

Career statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brentford 1924–25[3] Third Division South 6 0 0 0 6 0
Career total 6 0 0 0 6 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 39. ISBN 978-0955294914.
  2. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 64. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  3. ^ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 368. ISBN 0951526200.