David Buko

David Buko (1972–2002) was a Papua New Guinean professional rugby league footballer who represented Papua New Guinea in the 1995 and 2000 World Cups.

Playing career Buko began his career in the early 1990s and represented Northern Zone before first making the national side in 1993 after helping the Goroka Lahinis win the SP Cup grand final. He played for the national side in both the 1995 and 2000 World Cups.

Buko played a total of 12 matches for Papua New Guinea between 1993 and 2001.

Buko died in January 2002, he had contracted typhoid in 2001 and had chronic fever at the time of his death.