Francis Bourke
- Career games
- 300
- Debut
- 1967
Player Information
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Player bio
A career in numbersFrancis Bourke made his VFL debut for Richmond in 1967 and played 300 games for the club. His last recorded season was 1981.
He averaged 18.2 disposals and 3.5 marks per game and scored 71 goals and 57 behinds. He played 16 games in his debut season, averaging 16.7 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total was 527 disposals, from 22 games in 1970 at an average of 24.0 per game. 1970 also has the highest per-game average among seasons with at least five appearances and complete disposal records.
His honours include 5 premierships in 1967, 1969, 1973, 1974 and 1980.
| Season | Appearances | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 22 | 527 | 23.95 |
| 1980 | 25 | 343 | 13.72 |
| 1981 | 11 | 115 | 10.45 |
About these season figures
Compared 15 recorded seasons with at least five appearances and disposals recorded for every included appearance. Regular-season and finals appearances are included. Rates are total divided by appearances; ties use unrounded rates. Ongoing seasons can change. This compares the player’s own seasons, not their rank against other players.
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Career and season figures include finals where played.
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| Year | Round | Team | Opponent | Result | Score | Venue | POS |
APOS
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# | D | K | HB | M | G | B | T | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | FF | FA | CM | M50 | IM | 1% | BO | GA | TOG | EFF | MIN | SC | DT | MG | GBG | CC | SCL | TO | HTA | HOW% | HTA% | SP | CD1 | CDL% | CO1 | COW% | INT | CBA% | SOG | SHACC% | GACC% | SI | PA | CBA | KI | KIPO | KI% | RC | EK | KE% | MOL | T50 | APR | D50P | DMP | AMP | A50P | Tagged |
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| 1981 | 14 |
vs
NME
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W | MCG | -- | -- | 30 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1981 | 13 |
@
ESS
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L | Windy Hill | -- | -- | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1981 | 12 |
vs
SME
|
W | Waverley Park | -- | -- | 30 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1981 | 11 |
vs
MEL
|
W | MCG | -- | -- | 30 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1981 | 9 |
vs
STK
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W | Waverley Park | -- | -- | 30 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — |
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