Eric Brook was an international footballer who represented England 18 times scoring 10 goals. His first cap was against Ireland on 19th October 1929 at 21 years old, and his last was vs Wales on 17th November 1937 aged 29. Brook, born on 27th November 1907, in Mexborough, Yorkshire, has a FA Legacy Number of 546 and played as a Outside Left for his country.
Eric Brook - 18 caps (10 goals)
- Full Name: Eric Fred Brook
- Born: 27th November 1907, Mexborough, Yorkshire
- Died: 29th March 1965, aged 57
- England Career: 1929 - 1937
- Positions whilst with England: Outside Left
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Manchester City (18)
- FA Legacy Number: 546
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v
Ireland (HC) on 19th October 1929 aged 21 years, 10 months, 22 days - Last Cap: v
Wales (HC) on 17th November 1937 aged 29 years, 11 month, 20 days - First Goal: v Ireland (HC) on 14th October 1933 aged 25 years, 10 months, 17 days
- Career Length: 8 years, 29 days
- Starts: 18
- Substitute:
0 - Withdrawn:
0 - Full Games: 18
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 12
- 6
- 0
- 0
- 0
- FriendlyFR
- 6
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 12
- 6
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Away
- 9
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home
- 9
- 6
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 12
- 9
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Lost
- 5
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Outside Left
- 18
- 10
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 18
- 10
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
England Committee- 18
- 10
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Eddie Hapgood
- 13 Matches
- Cliff Bastin
- 11 Matches
- Sammy Crooks
- 10 Matches
- Wilf Copping
- 9 Matches
- Harry Hibbs
- 8 Matches
- George Male
- 7 Matches
- Jack Barker
- 7 Matches
- Cliff Britton
- 5 Matches
- Ray Bowden
- 5 Matches
- Alf Strange
- 4 Matches
Sources
- An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
- England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
- 34 sources from 18 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- WAL, 2 - 1, 17th Nov 1937 (HC) Manchester City, Cap: 18.
Age: 29 years, 11 month, 20 days. - IRE, 5 - 1, 23rd Oct 1937 (HC)
Manchester City, Cap: 17.
Age: 29 years, 10 months, 26 days. 
HUN, 6 - 2, 2nd Dec 1936 (FR) Manchester City, Cap: 16.
Age: 29 years, 0 months, 5 days.
SCO, 1 - 1, 4th Apr 1936 (HC) Manchester City, Cap: 15.
Age: 28 years, 4 months, 7 days.- WAL, 1 - 2, 5th Feb 1936 (HC) Manchester City, Cap: 14.
Age: 28 years, 2 months, 8 days. - IRE, 3 - 1, 19th Oct 1935 (HC) Manchester City, Cap: 13.
Age: 27 years, 10 months, 22 days. - SCO, 0 - 2, 6th Apr 1935 (HC) Manchester City, Cap: 12.
Age: 27 years, 4 months, 9 days. - IRE, 2 - 1, 6th Feb 1935 (HC) Manchester City, Cap: 11.
Age: 27 years, 2 months, 9 days. 
ITA, 3 - 2, 14th Nov 1934 (FR) Manchester City, Cap: 10.
Age: 26 years, 11 month, 17 days.- WAL, 4 - 0, 29th Sep 1934 (HC) Manchester City, Cap: 9.
Age: 26 years, 10 months, 2 days. 
TCH, 1 - 2, 16th May 1934 (FR) Manchester City, Cap: 8.
Age: 26 years, 5 months, 19 days.- HUN, 1 - 2, 10th May 1934 (FR) Manchester City, Cap: 7.
Age: 26 years, 5 months, 13 days. - SCO, 3 - 0, 14th Apr 1934 (HC) Manchester City, Cap: 6.
Age: 26 years, 4 months, 17 days. 
FRA, 4 - 1, 6th Dec 1933 (FR) Manchester City, Cap: 5.
Age: 26 years, 0 months, 9 days.- WAL, 1 - 2, 15th Nov 1933 (HC) Manchester City, Cap: 4.
Age: 25 years, 11 month, 18 days. - IRE, 3 - 0, 14th Oct 1933 (HC) Manchester City, Cap: 3.
Age: 25 years, 10 months, 17 days. 
SUI, 4 - 0, 29th May 1933 (FR) Manchester City, Cap: 2.
Age: 25 years, 6 months, 2 days.- IRE, 3 - 0, 19th Oct 1929 (HC) Manchester City, Cap: 1.
Age: 21 years, 10 months, 22 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.