Paul Burke (rugby Union, Born 1973)
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Paul Burke (born 1 May 1973), educated at
Epsom College Epsom College is a co-educational independent school on Epsom Downs, Surrey, England, for pupils aged 11 to 18. It was founded in 1853 as a boys' school to provide support for poor members of the medical profession such as pensioners and orph ...
in Surrey, is an
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rugby union player who played at Fly Half. He has formerly played for
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,
London Irish London Irish RFC is a professional rugby union club which competes in the Premiership, the top division of English rugby union. The club has also competed in the Anglo-Welsh Cup, the European Champions Cup and European Challenge Cup. While ...
, Munster,
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,
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and Harlequins. He signed for English club Leicester Tigers for the 2006–7 season and helped take the team to three finals in that year. The 2007–2008 season was plagued by injury and he retired at the end of that season.Retirement announcement
/ref> He has since become kicking coach for Leicester Tigers.


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1973 births Living people Bristol Bears players Cork Constitution players Harlequin F.C. players Ireland international rugby union players Irish Exiles rugby union players English rugby union players English people of Irish descent Irish rugby union coaches Leicester Tigers players London Irish players Loughborough Students RUFC players Munster Rugby players People educated at Epsom College Rugby union fly-halves Rugby union players from Paddington {{Ireland-rugbyunion-bio-stub