Cyril Burke

Cyril Burke
Burke in 1950
Birth nameCyril Thomas Burke
Date of birth(1925-11-07)7 November 1925
Place of birthWaratah, New South Wales, Australia
Date of death18 January 2010(2010-01-18) (aged 84)
Place of deathMount Hutton, New South Wales, Australia
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Newcastle Waratahs ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
New South Wales 36 ()
Correct as of 31 December 2007
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1946–56 Australia 26 (6)
Correct as of 31 December 2007

Cyril Thomas Burke BEM (7 November 1925 – 18 January 2010) was an Australian rugby union player, a state and national representative scrum-half who made twenty-six Test appearances for the Wallabies between 1946 and 1956.