About Ernie O'Rourke
Lived 1926 – 2024 (aged 97). Ernie O'Rourke was an Australian australian rules football player.
Ernest Thomas O'Rourke (8 April 1926 – 5 February 2024) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). O'Rourke died in Cohuna, Victoria on 5 February 2024, at the age of 97.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ernie O'Rourke?
Australian rules footballer (1926-2024)
When was Ernie O'Rourke born?
Ernie O'Rourke was born on 8 April 1926.
When did Ernie O'Rourke die?
Ernie O'Rourke died on 5 February 2024.
What was Ernie O'Rourke's occupation?
Ernie O'Rourke was an australian rules football player.
What nationality was Ernie O'Rourke?
Ernie O'Rourke was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ernie O'Rourke. https://biography.guide/ernie-o-rourke/
MLA: "Ernie O'Rourke." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ernie-o-rourke/.
Chicago: "Ernie O'Rourke." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ernie-o-rourke/.
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