Robert Burgess (rugby union)

Robert Burgess

Birth name	Robert Balderston Burgess
Date of birth	(1890-12-25)25 December 1890
Date of death	9 December 1915(1915-12-09) (aged 24)
Place of death	Armentières, France
University	Trinity College, Dublin
Occupation(s)	Barrister
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 1913–1914 Dublin University Football Club () Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 1913 Barbarians 1 (0) International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1912 Ireland 1 (0)
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Military career
Buried	Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension Nord (II.B.63), Bailleul, France 50°44′16″N 2°44′33″E / 50.737761°N 2.742365°E / 50.737761; 2.742365
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	British Army
Rank	Captain
Unit	Royal Engineers
Memorials	Reading room, Trinity College, Dublin

Robert Balderston Burgess (25 December 1890 – 9 December 1915) was a rugby union player, who represented Ireland. He died at Armentières during the First World War.