Nita Burke

Nita Margaret Burke (née French - born 27 April 1937) is a retired Australian women's basketball player.[2] Burke was selected for the Australia women's national basketball team, representing her country six times in international competition.[3] She was captain of the national team during their 1963 Asian tour, when they won 14 of the 15 games played.[2] At official FIBA events, Burke played at the 1957 World Championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[4] Burke moved to coaching and administration after retiring as a player in 1966.
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