Terry Brooke
Terence John Brooke (born 8 October 1940) is an English former international rugby union player.
| Full name | Terence John Brooke | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 8 October 1940 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Surbiton, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
| School | Purley County Grammar School | ||||||||||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||
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Born in Surbiton, Surrey, Brooke began playing rugby while a Leicester schoolboy and later attended Purley County Grammar School. He played first XV rugby with Warlingham, before moving on to Richmond to advance his career.[1]
Brooke, a long-striding, strongly built centre, made two appearances for England during the 1968 Five Nations Championship, a loss to France at Colombes and win over Scotland at Murrayfield.[2][3]
References
- "Surrey Men Brooke And Richards Aim For County Final". Croydon Advertiser. 3 February 1967.
- "Now it's captain Weston". Evening Standard. 12 February 1968.
- "England cap profit on changes in French XV". The Guardian Journal. 24 February 1968.
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