Marshall Burke (born 26 March 1959) is a Scottish former

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. He played for

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, Leeds United, Blackburn Rovers, Lincoln City,

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, Tranmere Rovers and

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. He was part of the Colne Dynamoes team which won the 1987–88

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competition.

Post-football career

Burke has worked for over 25 years in the brewing industry. He spent several years with Scottish & Newcastle, Chorley, before taking sales positions with Vaux Breweries in Rochdale and Boddingtons (Whitbread), Manchester. In 2000, he joined Thwaites Brewery, firstly as key accounts manager before becoming sales manager for the free trade. In November 2013 he joined

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as sales manager where he is expected to help the company's plans for their new £4.2m cask-ale brewing complex.

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* 1959 births Living people Footballers from Glasgow Scottish men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Burnley F.C. players Leeds United F.C. players Blackburn Rovers F.C. players Lincoln City F.C. players Cardiff City F.C. players Tranmere Rovers F.C. players Scarborough F.C. players English Football League players National League (English football) players {{Scotland-footy-midfielder-1950s-stub