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Peter Bourke (footballer, born 1966)

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Original team(s)
  
Mitcham

Years
  
Club

Name
  
Peter Bourke

Height/Weight
  
173 cm / 76 kg

1988 1989-1991 Total
  
Essendon Fitzroy

Date joined
  
1989

Date of birth
  
(1966-05-23) 23 May 1966 (age 49)

Role
  
Australian Rules Footballer

Peter Bourke (born 23 May 1966) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Bourke, who played his early football at Mitcham, spent some time at Richmond but was unable to secure senior selection. He was playing for Box Hill when was signed by Essendon and he made his VFL debut late in the 1988 season, against Collingwood.

Fitzroy, a club Bourke had trialled with prior to joining Essendon, selected him in the 1989 Pre-season Draft. He played 13 games for Fitzroy in 1989, five in 1990 and four in 1991.

In 1995, Bourke represented Box Hill in the VFA Grand Final against Sandringham, which they lost by nine points.

References

Peter Bourke (footballer, born 1966) Wikipedia