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Robin Burke

Name: Robin Burke Born: c.1942 Height: 5.11 ft Weight: 10.07 st Position: Right-Back Representative Honours: Northern Ireland: 1 Under-23 Cap (1963). Club Honours: (with Portadown) Irish Cup Runner-Up 1961/62 ; (with Larne) B Division Champion; Steel & Sons Cup Winner 1968/69, 1969/70, 1970/71, 1971/72. Club Career: Teams Seasons Signed Fee League FA Cup Europe Other Millbrook (Larne) - - - - - - - Portadown - -58 - - - 2/0 - Ballymena United 65/66-67/68 - - *103/3 - - - Larne - - - - - - - TOTALS - £- - - - - * all games Biography: Signed by Portadown from Millbrook in Larne at the age of 15, Robin Burke was described as a "cool, classy back". At 19 he played in the Irish Cup Final, though he finished

Matches - Friendlies 2008-2011

Friendlies -  1882-1950  -  1951-1962  -  1962-1969  -  1970-1979  -  1980-1986  -  1987-1993  -  -  1994-1997  -  1998-1999  -  2000-2003  -  2004-2007  -  2008-2011  -  2012-date  - Results and scorers in Friendly matches under Nigel Worthington... ------------------------------------- 06/02/2008 Bulgaria Windsor Park, Belfast (h) Lost 0-1 (0-1) - ------------------------------------- 26/03/2008 Georgia Windsor Park, Belfast (h) Won 4-1 (3-0) Laffery (2), Healy, Thompson ------------------------------------- 20/08/2008 Scotland Hampden Park, Glasgow (a) Drew 0-0 (0-0) - ------------------------------------- 19/11/2008 Hungary Windsor Park, Belfast (h) 0-2 (0-0) - -------------------------------------

Bobby Burke

Name: Robert Gallee Burke Born: 5 November 1934, Ballymena Height: Weight: Position: Inside-Right Representative Honours: Irish FA Representative; Irish League: 1 Cap (1963) . Club Career: Teams Seasons Signed Fee League FA Cup Other Albertville - - - - - - Burnley 55/56 Sep-55 - 19/ 5 1/0 - Chester 58/59 Jun-58 - 0/ 0 - - Ballymena United 62/63-63/64 - - *39/13 - - TOTALS - £- - - - * all games. Biography: In the 1950s the Irish FA regularly hosted the British Army for representative matches. The teams that were selected by Peter Doherty in these games featured fringe internationals, experienced Irish League campaigners and pos

Michael Gault

Name: Michael Gault Born: 15 April 1983, Lisburn Heigh: 6.00 ft Weight: 11.00 st Position: Midfielder Representative Honours: Northern Ireland: 1 Full Cap  (2008) ; 2 Under-21 Caps (2005) ; Irish League: 1 Cap (2007) . Club Honours: (with Linfield) Irish League Champion 2003/04, 2005/06, 2006/07, 2007/08, 2009/10, 2010/11, 2011/12 ; Irish Cup Winner 2005/06, 2006/07, 2007/08, 2009/10, 2010/11 ; Irish League Cup Winner 2005/06 ; Co. Antrim Shield Winner 2003/04, 2004/05, 2013/14 ; Setanta Sports Cup Winner 2005 ; (with Portadown) Irish Cup Runner-Up 2014/15. Awards: NI Football Writers' Player of the Year 2008 ; Ulster Young Footballer of the Year 2003. Club Career: Clubs .... --Seasons-- Signed -Fee- --League-- FA Cup FL Cup Europe Other Lisburn Youth Linfield .   01/02-13/14  .. 1999 Youth 430(50)/30* ............ 15(-)/3 Portadown 14/15-15/16 May-14 . Free Crusaders 16/17  Ballymena 17/18 ..... May-17 . Free . 10 (0)/ 0 ...... 0(1)/0 . 2(0)/0 1(0)/0 Annagh United Fe

Michael O'Connor

Full Name: Michael O'Connor Born: 6 October 1987, Belfast Height: 6.01 ft / 1.85 m Weight: 12.06 st Position: Midfielder Representative Honours: Nothern Ireland Career: 11 Full Caps (2008-2013) , 1 B Cap (2009) , 3 Under-21 Caps / 2 Goals (2007-2008) , 10 Under-19 Caps, 13 Under-17 Games / 6 Goals, 1 Under-18 Schools Cap, 7 Under-15 Schools Cap; Republic of Ireland: Under-21 (2006-2007) . Club Honours: (with Rotherham) League Two Runner-Up 2012/13 (promoted); League One Play-off Winner 2013/14  (unused sub); (with Lincoln) League Two Champion 2018/19. Club Career: Clubs ......... -Seasons- Signed -Fee- -League-- FA Cup FL Cup Others Crewe Alex'ra   05/6-08/9 Jul-05 Youth 65(12)/ 3 3(0)/0 5(0)/0 4(0)/0 Lincoln City. . 08/9 .... Mar-09 . Loan . 9 (1)/ 0 Scunthorpe U.  09/0-11/2 Jul-09 £250k 77(20)/12 3(0)/0 6(1)/1 1(0)/0  Rotherham Utd  12/3-13/4 May-12 . Free 47(17)/ 8 4(1)/0 2(0)/0 1(2)/0 Port Vale .... 14/5-15/6 Jul-14 . Free 69 (1)/10 4(0)/1 2(0)/1 

NI Supporters' Clubs

If you would be interested in joining like-minded Norn Iron fans for trips to Windsor Park or further affield perhaps you could join one of the many NISCs... The Amalgamation of NISCs (in alphabetical order) Bangor Buckfast Loyal Coleraine Cookstown Dundee Fermanagh (NISkins) First Banbridge George Best Memorial Mossley Hillsborough Invicta London North of England South of England Spirit of 82 Sydney United States West Australia If you would like to add your NISC web-link or contact details please drop me an email .