Barry Bourke
Barry Bourke | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 14 September 1943 | ||
Original team | Neerim-Neerim South | ||
Height/Weight | 179 cm / 77 kg | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1963–1973 | Melbourne | 175 (154) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1973 season. |
Barry Bourke (born 14 September 1943) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Bourke started his career in the forwardline, topping Melbourne's goalkicking with 48 goals in his debut season. Most of his subsequent games were spent in defence with the occasional stints up forward. He was a premiership player with Melbourne in 1964 and was a regular Victorian representative at interstate football.
External links
- Barry Bourke's statistics from AFL Tables
- DemonWiki profile
Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by Laurie Mithen |
Melbourne Football Club Leading Goalkicker 1963 |
Succeeded by John Townsend |
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