- Bookcover of Peter Burge (rugby)
- Booktitle:
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Peter Burge (rugby)
Australia National Rugby Union Team, St. George Dragons, Glebe (Rugby League Team)
SaluPress (2012-01-05 )
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- ISBN-13:
978-613-9-17366-2
- ISBN-10:
- 6139173663
- EAN:
- 9786139173662
- Book language:
- Blurb/Shorttext:
- Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Peter Harold Boyne Burge (14 February 1884 – July 1956) was an Australian rugby footballer and coach. He represented his country in both rugby league and rugby union. The the eldest of the four Burge brothers, Peter was one of the first Australian dual-code rugby internationals.Burge, a lock claimed a total of three international rugby caps for Australia. In two of these matches, he served as captain. His debut game was against New Zealand, at Sydney, on 20 July 1907. He made two rugby union tours, to New Zealand in 1905 with the first full Australian team and later on the epic 1908-09 Australia rugby union tour of the British Isles and France under captain Paddy Moran. On both trips he only played one game due to injury. On the Wallaby tour of 1908 he broke his tibia in his first match against Devon.
- Publishing house:
- SaluPress
- Website:
- http://www.betascript-publishing.com
- Edited by:
- Klaas Apostol
- Number of pages:
- 124
- Published at:
- 2012-01-05
- Stock:
- Available
- Category:
- General Social sciences
- Price:
- 39.00 €
- Keywords:
- Australia, national, Rugby, union, Team, St., George, Dragons, Glebe, Peter, Burge, League, Family, Watson
