Sammy Crooks
Debut game
v Burton Albion (a) 27th December 1954
Final game for Gresley Rovers first team
v Stratford Town (h) 30th March 1959
Record:
May 1926 - Durham City
April 1927 signed for Derby County for £300 and went on to earn 26 England Caps. He played for Derby County until 1946 then had 3 years as Chief Scout.
December 1949 - Manager Retford Town.
May 1950 to July 1954 - Secretary / Manager of Shrewsbury Town when they had just got into Football League.
December 1954 - Gresley Rovers as a player
Jan1955 - Gresley as player-manager
May to Dec 1957 - manager Burton Albion
June 1958 - Manager Gresley Rovers
April 1959 - Manager Heanor Town
Jun1960 to May 1967 - chief Scout Derby County.
Sammy died on the 3rd February 1981.
Previous clubs
Durham County, England International, Derby County,
| First Name | Sammy |
| Last Name | Crooks |
| Signed | December 1954 |
| Position | Forward |
| Appearances | 25 |
| Goals Scored | 7 |
| Clean Sheets | N/A |
| Left | April 1959 |
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