LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe
Matt Burton, the Bulldogs playmaker, is determined to secure the No.6 jersey for the upcoming 2023 NRL season, despite reports of a potential move to the centres.
In a recent conversation with coach Cameron Ciraldo, Burton emphasized his desire to play as a five-eighth.
He acknowledged that there are areas of his game that need improvement in order to solidify his position in the team.
With the arrival of new signings, including Kurt Mann and Drew Hutchinson, Burton faces increased competition for the No.6 jersey.
Despite a challenging previous season for the Bulldogs, Burton remains optimistic about the team's prospects and is eager to prove himself in the upcoming season.
He also expressed admiration for his potential halves partner Toby Sexton, highlighting the positive signs shown by the player.
Burton is determined to work on his game and make a significant contribution to the team's success in the 2023 NRL season.