Edward Burnicle

Edward Burnicle (1890–1931) was an Australian rugby league player from the 1910s.

Born at Paddington, New South Wales to parents Henry and Elizabeth Burnicle, Edward Burnicle played for the Balmain Tigers for four years between 1915-1918, and he also played one season for the Western Suburbs Magpies in 1921. The highlight of his career was winning a premiership with the Balmain Tigers, playing prop forward in the 1916 Grand Final.[1]

Burnicle died on 18 February 1931, at Five Dock, New South Wales as a result of an accident.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 1995 (ISBN 1875169571)
  2. ↑ Sydney Morning Herald: Death Notice: 19/2/1931


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