Brian Burke (Gaelic footballer)

Brian Burke, from Fethard in County Tipperary, is an Irish retired Gaelic footballer who played as a midfielder for the Tipperary senior team. He first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of fifteen with the Tipperary minor team before joining the under-21 and junior sides, made his senior debut in the 1985 championship and played at inter-county level for Tipperary for thirteen years. With his club Fethard he won five Tipperary Senior Football Championship medals. He represented Ireland against Australia in the 1990 International Rules Series and retired from inter-county football after the 1998 championship. In retirement he became involved in management and coaching and has served as a selector with the Tipperary minor, under-21 and senior teams.