Australian association football player
Trudy Burke (born 15 April 1991) is an Australian association football player, who currently plays for North Shore Mariners .
Club career
Burke started out her sporting career as a promising cricketer, playing in first-grade competition in Sydney and with the NSW under-19 team as a bowler.
After training with Sydney FC and being called up as the reserve goalkeeper in a semi-final against Brisbane Roar , Burke decided to focus her energies on football.[ 1]
Canberra United
In October 2012, Burke signed for Canberra United , along with Mackenzie Arnold , as back-up keepers for Lydia Williams , who was recovering at the time from knee reconstruction surgery.[ 2]
Burke made her debut on 11 November 2012, starting instead of an injured Mackenzie Arnold against Western Sydney Wanderers in a match that ended in a 1–1 draw.[ 3] [ 4]
Western Sydney Wanderers
Before the 2014 season Burke joined Western Sydney Wanderers , which made Canberra United sign Chantel Jones from Perth Glory after Lydia Williams had an ACL injury, which in turn had Perth Glory sign Mackenzie Arnold from Western Sydney Wanderers.[ 5]
Melbourne City
In September 2015, Burke joined Melbourne City for their inaugural season.[ 6]
Return to Canberra United
Following the departure of Lydia Williams from Canberra United , they signed Burke on 28 September 2016.[ 7]
Return to Western Sydney Wanderers
Burke returned to Western Sydney Wanderers ahead of the 2017–18 season .[ 8]
Sydney FC
In November 2018, it was announced Burke had been signed with Sydney FC .[ 9]
North Shore Mariners
In March 2020, Burke joined NPL club North Shore Mariners , ahead of the 2020 season.[ 10]
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