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Bruce Burgess

1925 – 2000

Australian rugby league player

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About Bruce Burgess

Lived 1925 – 2000 (aged 74–75).

Bruce Burgess (1925–2000) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s.

Former N.S.W. Country Seconds winger, Burgess joined St. George from the Waratah Mayfield rugby league club, Newcastle, New South Wales in 1950.

Burgess was frequently the Reserve Grade replacement for Ron Roberts and Noel Pidding. Burgess left the Saints at the end of the 1952 season.

Burgess died on 24 October 2000 at Peakhurst, New South Wales.

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Important facts

Born
1925
Birth century
Also known as
Bruce Patrick Burgess

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Bruce Burgess?

Australian rugby league player

When was Bruce Burgess born?

Bruce Burgess was born in 1925.

When did Bruce Burgess die?

Bruce Burgess died on 24 October 2000.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bruce Burgess

· Wikidata: Q66584176

· DBpedia: Bruce Burgess (rugby league)

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