Robert Brooke (cricket writer)


Robert William Brooke is an English cricket writer who has published over 20 books about the game, including those referred to in the bibliography below.
He is a longtime Warwickshire CCC member who served as the club's honorary librarian for several years. He has also been active in MCC, the Cricket Society and the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians, of which he was the co-founder in 1973.
Mr Brooke was the ACS chairman from 1973 to 1979 and was the editor of the ACS journal, the Cricket Statistician from 1973 to 1985.
As of 2003, he was the statistician and obituarist of The Cricketer. Some of his articles for that publication can be found on Cricinfo within their player profiles.