Tom Burke (Irish footballer)
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Full name
Thomas Burke
Date of birth
17 March 1908
Place of birth
Cobh, County Cork, Ireland
Date of death
24 March 1988 (aged 80)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Burke | ||
| Date of birth | 17 March 1908 | ||
| Place of birth | Cobh, County Cork, Ireland | ||
| Date of death | 24 March 1988 (aged 80) | ||
| Place of death | Cobh, County Cork, Ireland | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Cobh Wanderers | |||
| 1933–1936 | Cork | ||
| International career | |||
| 1934 | Irish Free State | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Tom Burke was an Ireland international footballer.[1] Born in Cobh on 17 March 1908, he played mainly as a defender.[2][3] He played for Cobh Wanderers and Cork F.C.[4][2][3]
He was part of the Cork F.C. side that won the 1933–34 FAI Cup.[3] Burke died on 24 March 1988.[2]
