The Latest Breaking News from Matt Burton

Koroisau set to miss out as NSW eye Hynes on the bench

NSW are leaning towards debuting Nicho Hynes off the bench in State of Origin, with Damien Cook to play hooker and Apisai Koroisau losing his spot in the side.

AAP · May 20, 2023

Hynes pushes Origin case as Sharks down Bulldogs

Nicho Hynes has played a role in three tries to help Cronulla beat Canterbury 33-20, further pushing his cause for NSW State of Origin berth.

AAP · Apr 22, 2023

Matt Burton ready to take full control as Bulldogs No.7

Canterbury coach Cameron Ciraldo has seen Matt Burton develop since his teenage years at Penrith and believes he's now ready to take control as Canterbury No.7.

AAP · Apr 21, 2023

Bulldogs to bomb Turbo Trbojevic in fullback's return

Canterbury are hoping to unsettle Tom Trbojevic with an aerial assault on the superstar fullback's much-anticipated return for Manly.

AAP · Mar 2, 2023

Phil Gould hails Kikau impact on rising Bulldogs star

Phil Gould says the leadership of key recruits Viliame Kikau and Reed Mahoney has boosted the Bulldogs as teenager Paul Alamoti prepares for his NRL debut.

AAP · Feb 24, 2023

This NRL pre-season is The Wire, Home and Away and House of Cards combined

Already there have been allegations of secret recordings, two players wrestling in the street and the union threatening to strike

The Guardian - AU · Feb 13, 2023

Bulldogs unveil unique captaincy structure

Canterbury have named Matt Burton and Reed Mahoney their "on-field captains" for season 2023, while Raymond Faitala-Mariner will be their "club captain".

AAP · Jan 28, 2023

Crichton signs with NRL's Bulldogs

Dual premiership winner Stephen Crichton has signed to join Canterbury from Penrith on a four-year deal after the 2023 NRL season.

AAP · Jan 21, 2023

Matt Burton re-signs with NRL's Bulldogs

Matt Burton will remain with Canterbury until at least the end of 2027 after signing a multi-year contract extension.

AAP · Jan 6, 2023

Burton rejects NFL to focus on Bulldogs

Matt Burton's management has revealed the Canterbury playmaker was invited to participate in the NFL's international draft combine.

AAP · Nov 21, 2022