Career
Club career
Without making a first team appearance for West Ham before he moved to Aldershot in 1983. Burvill also played for Fulham and Reading. After leaving Aldershot Burvill moved into non-league football with Newhaven, Peacehaven and Saltdean taking over as manager of Saltdean for the start of 1999/2000 which finished with them winning the John O"Hara Cup.
Resigning in January 2001 after a poor run of results Burvill rejoined Newhaven and also appeared for Lewes in the Sussex Senior Cup semi-final.
He joined Whitehawk during 2011 as player-coach.