Barry Bourke

Barry Bourke
Personal information
Date of birth14 September 1943
Original teamNeerim-Neerim South
Height/Weight179 cm / 77 kg
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1963–1973Melbourne175 (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.

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Laurie Mithen
Melbourne Football Club Leading Goalkicker
1963
Succeeded by
John Townsend