Fred Brooks

In the photo below, to the right are-- from l-r standing. Charlie Rigby. Fred 'Saturday' Lacey, Harold Hickman. Jack Smith. John Saunders. Cecil Dell. Dr Fagge. Jack Robbins. On ground-- from l-r. Bill Saunders. Ralph Janes. Fred Brooks. Cecil Ginger. Arch Lacey.

Fred Brooks sitting on ground wearing wicket pads

Hallmark 1980. Obituary of Fred Brooks by editor Ted Janes

"Mr Fred Brooks, Overlea, Loosley Row was, in his younger days, one of Lacey Green's best cricketers. One always hears the argument in test, county and village cricket as to whether the old time cricketers were better than those of today. Of course the game was different, but from all the stories I've heard, Fred was indeed one of the all time greats.