Full name Warren Robert Hawke 1988-1993 Sunderland Position Forward Years Team | Role Footballer Place of birth Durham, England Name Warren Hawke | |
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Date of birth (1970-09-20) 20 September 1970 (age 45) | ||
Playing position Current team Greenock Morton F.C. | ||
Warren Robert Hawke (born 20 September 1970) is a former English footballer who played for Sunderland, Berwick Rangers, Greenock Morton and Queen of the South. Although he never started more than three games in a season during his time at Sunderland he is remembered for playing in the 2-0 play-off semi-final win at Newcastle United in 1990, while one of his 19 substitute appearances was in the 1992 FA Cup Final. He is also fondly remembered by Berwick fans and Morton fans who nicknamed him "The Legend".
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He is currently chief executive of both Greenock Morton Community Trust and the football club.
Post football
Since retiring from football, Hawke has taken up endurance events and completed the Regensburg IronMan Triathlon on 7 August 2011 in a time of 11 hours, 14 minutes and 3 seconds.
Hawke took up the post of Consultant for Club development at his former club Greenock Morton in January 2012. In June 2015, Hawke was co-opted onto the club's board of directors. On 9 January 2017, Hawke was appointed chief executive of Morton, replacing Gillian Donaldson who previously held the role.
Family
Hawke's son Lewis (born 1993) also played for Morton as a forward.