The Latest Breaking News from Matt Burton

Jeers to cheers: Parra flip script to punish Bulldogs

Parramatta have put bitter rivals Canterbury to the sword in a 38-20 NRL win.

AAP · Apr 19

'Out for a while': Dogs' brutal Crichton injury verdict

A long-term Stephen Crichton injury has added to Canterbury's NRL woes after falling to a 32-24 Good Friday loss to South Sydney.

AAP · Apr 3

Ciraldo shrugs off 'hysteria' over Bulldogs' attack

Canterbury are scoring the fewest points of any team so far this NRL season but coach Cameron Ciraldo is remaining calm.

AAP · Apr 2

Fletcher Sharpe hits the jackpot in Las Vegas

Newcastle coach Justin Holbrook has solved his conundrum in the halves, while Matt Burton's big boot is set to get the chance to shine in Vegas for Canterbury.

AAP · Feb 24

Dogs take off for Vegas backing their half's hamstring

Matt Burton has taken off for Las Vegas with Canterbury preparing to have him on the field for their season opener against St George Illawarra.

AAP · Feb 19

Bulldogs recruit out for 10 weeks in early season blow

Canterbury have suffered an early season blow with scans revealing new signing Leo Thompson has sustained a severe calf injury.

AAP · Feb 17

Burton learns Vegas fate as Dogs hold hope for Thompson

Matt Burton has undergone scans on his sore hamstring after Canterbury's trial win over Newcastle, while the club is confident Leo Thompson's calf is fine.

AAP · Feb 16

More bad news for Bulldogs ahead of Vegas trip

Canterbury's injury concerns have deepened with star recruit Leo Thompson pulling out of the All Stars clash a day after Matt Burton hurt his hamstring.

AAP · Feb 15

Injury puts star Bulldog in doubt for Las Vegas opener

Canterbury are no guarantee to have Matt Burton on deck in Las Vegas after the five-eighth picked up an injury in the pre-season clash against Newcastle.

AAP · Feb 14

Charge downs and try-savers that rescued Penrith's year

Penrith's pursuit of a fifth-straight premiership appeared dead and buried after round 12, before a series of big plays saved their season.

AAP · Sep 27, 2025