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Peter Burke (Irish footballer)

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Peter Burke is an Irish former footballer. After serving in the Irish Army, Burke joined newly formed Derry City F.C. On 22 August 1929, he scored the club's first ever goal in the Irish League, in front of a crowd of 7,500 people against Glentoran at Derry City's home ground, Brandywell Stadium.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Derry City FC: A concise history". Derry City Football Club. 8 February 2009. Archived from the original on 14 May 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2010.