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Bruce Burton is a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s, and 1980s, playing at representative level for Yorkshire, and at club level for Halifax, and Castleford, as a stand-off/five-eighth, i.e. number 6.

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County honours

Bruce Burton won a cap playing Stand-off/Five-eighth for Yorkshire while at Castleford scoring a try in the 19-16 victory over Lancashire at Castleford's stadium on 12 September 1978.

County Cup Final appearances

Bruce Burton played stand-off/five-eighth, was man of the match winning the White Rose Trophy, and scored 2-tries and a drop goal in Castleford's 17-7 victory over Featherstone Rovers in the 1977 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1977–78 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 15 October 1977.

BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final appearances

Bruce Burton played stand-off/five-eighth, and scored a try in Castleford's 12-4 victory over Leigh in the 1976 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final during the 1976–77 season at Hilton Park, Leigh on Tuesday 14 December 1976.

Player's No.6 Trophy Final appearances

Bruce Burton played stand-off/five-eighth, and scored 5-conversions in Halifax's 22-11 victory over Wakefield Trinity in the 1971–72 Player's No.6 Trophy Final during the 1971–72 season at Odsal Stadium, Bradford on Saturday 22 January 1972, and played scrum-half/halfback, and scored a try in Castleford's 25-15 victory over Blackpool Borough in the 1976–77 Player's No.6 Trophy Final during the 1976–77 season at The Willows, Salford on Saturday 22 January 1977.

References

Bruce Burton Wikipedia