Patrick Valentine Bourke (6 November 1923 – 23 September 2005) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
Pat Bourke | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Patrick Valentine Bourke | ||
Date of birth | 6 November 1923 | ||
Place of birth | Preston, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 23 September 2005[1] | (aged 81)||
Original team(s) | Albert Park | ||
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1944, 1946–49 | South Melbourne | 36 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1949. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Personal life
editBourke served as a lance corporal in the Australian Army during the Second World War.[3]
Notes
edit- ^ "Herald Sun Tributes".
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 82. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "World War Two Service". Australian Government – Department of Veteran's Affairs. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
External links
edit- Pat Bourke's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Pat Bourke at AustralianFootball.com