Charles Burke is former head coach of the Hong Kong National Men and Women's cricket teams. He took over the post in May 2010 after completing 2 years with the International Cricket Council (ICC) where he was a development officer for the East Asia Pacific region.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Charles Adrian Burke |
| Born | 1 July 1979 Perth, Western Australia |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm medium |
| Role | Coach, Commentator |
| Relations | Andrew Burke (father) |
| International information | |
| National side | |
Source: ESPNcricinfo | |
It was a successful time at the helm of Hong Kong with the u19s Men and Women both making the semi-finals of the ACC tournaments, the Women won the T20 ACC tournament in Kuwait and the Men won promotion to ICC Pepsi World Cricket League Division 2 after winning the Division 3 event in January 2011.
The former WACA A grade bowling all-rounder is a Cricket Australia Level 3 coach and enjoyed success with under-age representative teams in Western Australia over the years in various roles as coach, coaching officer and bowling coach.[1]
As of 2022, Charlie Burke is back living in Western Australia.
References
edit- ^ "Charlie Burke". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
