David Burgess (footballer)

David Burgess is a former association football player who represented New Zealand at the international level.

[1] Burgess made his full All Whites debut in a 2-0 win over Ghana on 7 June 1983[2] and ended his international playing career with four A-international caps to his credit,[1] his final cap a substitute appearance in a 0-2 loss to South Korea on 22 April 1984.

[2] He has since become a journalist, with stints at newspapers including The Dominion Post in Wellington where he was the local council reporter.

He also maintains a keen interest in the Wellington Phoenix football franchise, which he covered for the paper.

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