Don Brookes

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Don Brookes
Personal information
Full name Don Brookes
Date of birth (1951-06-07) 7 June 1951 (age 73)
Original team(s) Koroit / Melbourne High School
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1968 South Melbourne 6 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1968.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Don Brookes (born 7 June 1951) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 97. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.


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