Peter Burns
 Peter Burns (5 January 1866 – 11 October 1952) was an Australian rules footballer in the (then) Victorian Football Association (VFA) and Victorian Football League (VFL).Burns was a tall ruckman and full-back. Playing originally with Ballarat Football Club in the VFA he later played with the VFA's South Melbourne and joined the Geelong Football Club in 1892 at which time it was also a VFA club.