Phil Rookes
Professional footballer
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| Intro | Professional footballer | |
| Places | United Kingdom | |
| was | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 23 April 1919, Dulverton | |
| Death | February 2003 (aged 83 years) |
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Biography
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.
He was a member of the Portsmouth First Division championship-winning teams of 1948–49 and 1949–50.
Honours
Club
- Portsmouth
- Football League First Division Winner (2): 1948–49, 1949–50
- Football League War Cup Winner (1): 1941–42
- "Other Award - Cup Honours". Coludaybyday.co.uk.