Paddy Burke (footballer)

Paddy Burke
Personal information
Full name Paddy Burke
Date of birth 19 August 1898
Date of death 20 June 1953(1953-06-20) (aged 54)
Original team(s) Hawthorn (VFA)
Height / weight 183 cm / 82 kg
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1925–1926 Hawthorn 31 (13)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1926.

Paddy Burke (19 August 1898 – 20 June 1953) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Burke, who had played for Hawthorn when they were in the Victorian Football Association, made 15 appearances in the 1925 VFL season, their first in the league.[1] He was club captain for part of 1926.[2]

References

  1. AFL Tables: Paddy Burke
  2. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.


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