William Burke, known as Billy Burke (1912 to 23 January 1995), was an Irish hurler who played as a centre-back for the Kilkenny senior team. He made his first appearance for the team during the 1934 championship and became a regular player over the following decade. During that time he won one All-Ireland winner's medal and four Leinster winner's medals. At club level he played with the Tullaroan club.
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During that time he won one All-Ireland winner's medal
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was an Irish hurler who played as a centre-back for the Kilkenny senior team
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played as a centre-back for the Kilkenny senior team
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one All-Ireland winner's medal
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four Leinster winner's medals
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