Matt Burke
Matthew Burke (born 26 March 1973 in Sydney) is a retired Australian rugby union player. He grew up in Carlingford, New South Wales, and was schooled at St Gerard Majella Catholic Primary School, Carlingford and St. Joseph's College, Hunters Hill. He played at fullback and is the all time second-highest scorer for Australia in international rugby.
Read more about Matt Burke: Early Rugby Career, Feats and Playing Style, Decline, Legacy, Career in The United Kingdom, Retirement, Honours
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