David Burke is a rare example of a Rugby League journalist who pulled on the boots and played the sport professionally.
After three seasons with Rochdale Hornets in the mid-1970s, including two in the first division, Burke worked as the Rugby League correspondent for four national newspapers and freelanced for many others.
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