Robert Starke

Robert Starke (born March 25, 1977) is a Canadian-Australian ice hockey player currently playing for the Newcastle North Stars in the Australian Ice Hockey League.
==Playing career==
Robert Starke first played ice hockey for Bowdoin College of the NCAA Division III in 1996. He continued to play for Bowdoin until the end of the 1999–00 season. In the 2000–01 season Starke joined the Missouri River Otters of the United Hockey League where he played 52 games and scored seven goals. The following season Starke moved to Yugoslavia to play for HK Vojvodina of the IEL and Yugoslavian League. Starke continued to play for HK Vojvodina in the 2002–03 season but nine games in moved to the Netherlands to play for Heerenveen Flyers of the Eredivisie. After his season with the Flyers Starke moved back to Canada to play for the Verdun Dragons of the Quebec Semi-Pro Hockey League.
After the completion of the 2003–04 for the Dragons Starke moved to Australia to play for the Newcastle North Stars of the Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL). For the 2004–05 season Stark returned to play for the Flyers in Netherlands before returning to Australia for the 2004 AIHL season with the North Stars. Stark is currently in his seventh season with the North Stars and is currently playing in the 2010 AIHL season.
==Career statistics==
  	  	  	 	Regular Season	Regular Season	Regular Season	Regular Season	Regular Season	 	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs
Season 	Team 	League 	 	GP 	G 	A 	Pts 	PIM 	 	GP 	G 	A 	Pts 	PIM
1996–97 	Bowdoin College 	NCAA III 	 	24 	2 	9 	11 	24 	 	-- 	-- 	-- 	-- 	--
1997–98 	Bowdoin College 	NCAA III 	 	25 	3 	7 	10 	28 	 	-- 	-- 	-- 	-- 	--
1998–99 	Bowdoin College 	NCAA III 	 	24 	4 	8 	12 	24 	 	-- 	-- 	-- 	-- 	--
1999–00 	Bowdoin College 	NCAA III 	 	24 	6 	10 	16 	34 	 	-- 	-- 	-- 	-- 	--
2000–01 	Missouri River Otters	UHL 	 	52 	7 	5 	12 	122 	 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0
2001–02 	HK Vojvodina 	IEL 	 	10 	2 	4 	6 	37 	 	3 	1 	3 	4 	
2001–02 	HK Vojvodina 	Yugoslavian League	 	19 	9 	25 	34 	 	 	-- 	-- 	-- 	-- 	--
2002–03 	HK Vojvodina 	IEL 	 	9 	0 	1 	1 	8 	 	-- 	-- 	-- 	-- 	--
2002–03 	Heerenveen Flyers 	Eredivisie 	 	24 	2 	6 	8 	22 	 	4 	1 	1 	2 	4
2003–04 	Verdun Dragons 	QSPHL 	 	25 	0 	4 	4 	62 	 	-- 	-- 	-- 	-- 	--
2004 	Newcastle North Stars	AIHL 	 	18 	9 	15 	24 	56 	 	-- 	-- 	-- 	-- 	--
2004–05 	Heerenveen Flyers 	Eredivisie 	 	7 	0 	3 	3 	12 	 	4 	0 	3 	3 	8
2005 	Newcastle North Stars	AIHL 	 	27 	9 	31 	40 	86 	 	-- 	-- 	-- 	-- 	--
2006 	Newcastle North Stars	AIHL 	 	26 	8 	24 	32 	44 	 	-- 	-- 	-- 	-- 	--
2007 	Newcastle North Stars	AIHL 	 	26 	7 	28 	35 	65 	 	-- 	-- 	-- 	-- 	--
2008 	Newcastle North Stars	AIHL 	 	26 	5 	28 	33 	20 	 	2 	0 	2 	2 	4
2009 	Newcastle North Stars	AIHL 	 	20 	5 	24 	29 	28 	 	2 	0 	1 	1 	4
2010 	Newcastle North Stars	AIHL 	 	25 	3 	18 	21 	22 	 	-- 	-- 	-- 	-- 	--
AIHL Totals	AIHL Totals 	AIHL Totals 	 	168 	46 	168 	214 	321 	 	4 	0 	3 	3 	8
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
==International play==
Played for Australia in:
*2008 IIHF World Championship – Division II Group B
*2009 IIHF World Championship – Division I Group A
*2010 IIHF World Championship – Division II Group A
===International statistics===
Year 	Team 	Competition 	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2008 	Australia 	2008 IIHF World Championship Division II	5 	0	1	1 	0
2009 	Australia 	2009 IIHF World Championship Division II	5 	1	1	2 	8
2010 	Australia 	2010 IIHF World Championship Division II	5 	0	1	1 	8
Team Australia Totals	Team Australia Totals	Team Australia Totals 	15	1	3	4 	16
==References==
Category:Born in 1977
Category:Australian ice hockey players
Category:Canadian ice hockey players
Category:Newcastle North Stars players
Category:Bowdoin Polar Bears players
Category:Missouri River Otters players
Category:HK Vojvodina players
Category:Heerenveen Flyers players
Category:Verdun Dragons players
Category:Member of the Australian National Team