Keith Burns (Australian footballer), Date of Birth

    

Keith Burns (Australian footballer)

Australian rules footballer and coach

Date of Birth: 25-Nov-1939

Profession: Australian rules footballer

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Keith Burns (Australian footballer)

  • Keith Burns (born 25 November 1939) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Burns, a rover, was recruited to Collingwood from Preston.
  • He kicked 25 goals in 1960, three of them in a match winning performance against Fitzroy in the Preliminary Final.
  • Burns was then in the forward pocket when Collingwood were comprehensively beaten by Melbourne in the Grand Final. He joined Sandringham in 1962 and won the J.
  • J.
  • Liston Trophy that season.
  • Burns however missed the Grand Final, where Sandringham beat Moorabbin by a single point.
  • He captained the Victorian Football Association in the 1966 Hobart Carnival, by which time he had become captain-coach of Brunswick.
  • Burns later coached Collingwood's Under-19s football team.

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