Dr. Ernest Faber Fookes (31 May 1874 – 3 March 1948)Ernest Fookes player profile Scrum.com was a New Zealand-born rugby union wing who was capped for the England national team on ten occasions between 1896 and 1899.
Personal history Born in Waverley, Taranaki, New Zealand, Fookes travelled to England at the age of 15Local and General Wanganui Chronicle, Rōrahi XXIX, Putanga 12287, 3 Hakihea 1897, Page 2 where he received his college education before gaining his qualifications as a medical doctor in 1899.Fookes, Ernest Faber The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Taranaki, Hawke's Bay & Wellington Provincial Districts] He married Winifred Laura Capel in 1905 and they had four children.Ernest Faber Fookes: 31 May 1874–3 March 1948 [Heath 1890–1892], Heath Old Boys Association, UK, Updated April 5, 2026, retrieved May 30, 2026.
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