Matthew Burke

Matthew Burke Matthew Burke

Having made a handful of appearances in his first few seasons, Matthew Burke enjoyed a breakthrough year in 2021/22, playing 16 games. An excellent scrummager, the Ballinrobe native is on course to make his 50th appearance during 2022/23.

Prop

Position

Mayo, IRE

Place of birth

4/02/1997

Date of birth

39

Games played

14

Games started

180 cm

Height

108 kg

Weight

#901

Connacht Number

Mentioned in

Marist College celebrate with the trophy after the game 30/3/2022

REPORT: Tom Sheehan the hero as Marist take home Schools Junior Cup

30 March 2022

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Chris Farrell and Gavin Coombes tackle Matthew Burke 1/1/2022

PREVIEW: Benetton Rugby V Connacht

30 March 2022

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Adam Byrne 9/10/2021

Adam Byrne completes move to Connacht Rugby

10 March 2022

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John Porch scores a try 23/10/2021

Burke & Porch the latest players to renew contracts with Connacht

07 March 2022

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Bundee Aki during the warm-up 9/10/2021

Bundee Aki named in starting XV for Munster URC interpro

15 October 2021

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Ben O'Donnell applauds the fans after the game 3/9/2021

Three changes for Connacht in URC visit of Dragons to The Sportsground

08 October 2021

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Historic Stats

2023 / 2024

Date

Opponent

Played

Minutes

Tries

CON

DG

PN

YC

RC

PTS

20/04/2024

Zebre Parma

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

14/04/2024

Benetton Rugby

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

7/04/2024

Section Paloise

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

30/03/2024

Benetton Rugby

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

23/03/2024

Lions

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2/03/2024

Scarlets

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

17/02/2024

Cardiff Rugby

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

19/01/2024

Bristol Bears

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

13/01/2024

Lyon

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

1/01/2024

Munster Rugby

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

22/12/2023

Ulster Rugby

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

16/12/2023

Saracens

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

8/12/2023

Union Bordeaux-Begles

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2/12/2023

Leinster Rugby

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

25/11/2023

Bulls

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

18/11/2023

Sharks

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

11/11/2023

Edinburgh Rugby

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

4/11/2023

Ulster Rugby

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

28/10/2023

Glasgow Warriors

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

21/10/2023

Ospreys

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

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