| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 31 December 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1973–1978 | Dumbarton[1] | 111 | (52) |
| 1977–1978 | Dundee United | 26 | (5) |
| 1978–1982 | Kilmarnock | 140 | (42) |
| 1982–1987 | Dumbarton | 106 | (26) |
| 1986–1987 | Brechin City | 28 | (7) |
| 1987–1988 | Kilmarnock | 11 | (2) |
| Total | 422 | (134) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John Bourke (born 31 December 1953) is a Scottish former footballer who played as a striker for a number of Scottish clubs, including Dumbarton (twice), Dundee United and Kilmarnock (twice). Bourke made more than 400 league appearances during his playing career.
After his football career, Bourke became a secondary school teacher, teaching physical education.[2]