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'''Travis Burns''' (born 6 February 1984) is an Australian former professional [[rugby league]] footballer. He formerly played for [[St Helens R.F.C.|St. Helens]] in the [[Super League]], the [[Penrith Panthers]] in the [[National Rugby League]] (NRL) competition. He is a utility player, currently playing 5/8, and was rookie of the year in 2006 for the Manly Sea Eagles.
'''Travis Burns''' (born 6 February 1984) is an Australian former professional [[rugby league]] footballer. He formerly played for [[St Helens R.F.C.|St. Helens]] in the [[Super League]], the [[Penrith Panthers]] in the [[National Rugby League]] (NRL) competition.


==Playing career==
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Travis signed a three-year deal to play {{rlp|fe}} for the North Queensland Cowboys, starting in 2008. He missed numerous games in his first season due to injuries and suspension.<ref>[http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-sport/my-time-to-step-up-for-cowboys-burns-20090320-941s.html My time to step up for Cowboys: Burns]</ref>
Burns was the rookie of the year in 2006 for the Manly Sea Eagles.

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Burns signed a three-year deal to play {{rlp|fe}} for the North Queensland Cowboys, starting in 2008. Burns missed numerous games in his first season due to injuries and suspension.<ref>[http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-sport/my-time-to-step-up-for-cowboys-burns-20090320-941s.html My time to step up for Cowboys: Burns]</ref>


After only two years at the Cowboys, Burns signed a two-year contract with the [[Penrith Panthers]] prior to the 2010 season.<ref>[http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-sport/panthers-sign-burns-from-cowboys-20091112-ibsz.html Panthers sign Burns from Cowboys]</ref>
After only two years at the Cowboys, Burns signed a two-year contract with the [[Penrith Panthers]] prior to the 2010 season.<ref>[http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-sport/panthers-sign-burns-from-cowboys-20091112-ibsz.html Panthers sign Burns from Cowboys]</ref>
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Burns made his début for the Penrith Panthers in round 1, 2010, against the [[Canberra Raiders]] alongside [[Adrian Purtell]], [[Kevin Kingston]] and [[Nigel Plum]]. Burns scored his first try for the club in round 6 against the [[New Zealand Warriors]] with the Panthers winning 40–12. Burns played 19 games for the Panthers in 2010 scoring 4 times. Burns alongside [[Kevin Kingston]] both signed extensions with the Panthers until the 2013 season.{{citation needed|date=February 2017}}
Burns made his début for the Penrith Panthers in round 1, 2010, against the [[Canberra Raiders]] alongside [[Adrian Purtell]], [[Kevin Kingston]] and [[Nigel Plum]]. Burns scored his first try for the club in round 6 against the [[New Zealand Warriors]] with the Panthers winning 40–12. Burns played 19 games for the Panthers in 2010 scoring 4 times. Burns alongside [[Kevin Kingston]] both signed extensions with the Panthers until the 2013 season.{{citation needed|date=February 2017}}


He played for Hull KR, and was their regular kicker, having scored 48 goals in 14 appearances during the 2014 season.<ref name="loverugbyleague">{{cite web|url=http://www.loverugbyleague.com/stats/players/Travis-Burns/|title=Travis Burns Player Stats|publisher=loverugbyleague.com|accessdate=2014-05-28}}</ref>
Burns played for Hull KR, and was their regular kicker, having scored 48 goals in 14 appearances during the 2014 season.<ref name="loverugbyleague">{{cite web|url=http://www.loverugbyleague.com/stats/players/Travis-Burns/|title=Travis Burns Player Stats|publisher=loverugbyleague.com|accessdate=2014-05-28}}</ref>


In September 2014 Burns signed a 3-year contract to play for St Helens RLFC. St Helens paid in the region of £60,000 to secure his services from Hull KR.{{citation needed|date=February 2017}}
In September 2014, Burns signed a 3-year contract to play for St Helens RLFC. St Helens paid in the region of £60,000 to secure his services from Hull KR.{{citation needed|date=February 2017}}


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 14:58, 15 January 2019

Travis Burns
Personal information
Born (1984-02-06) 6 February 1984 (age 40)
Texas, Queensland
Playing information
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight86 kg (13 st 8 lb)[1]
PositionFive-eighth, Hooker, Halfback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2005–07 Manly Sea Eagles 38 3 17 0 46
2008–09 North Queensland 34 7 0 0 28
2010–12 Penrith Panthers 55 13 25 1 103
2013–14 Hull Kingston Rovers 46 9 80 2 198
2015–16 St. Helens 34 4 28 0 72
2016(loan) → Leigh Centurions 8 3 4 0 20
Total 215 39 154 3 467
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2013 Exiles 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [2][3]

Travis Burns (born 6 February 1984) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer. He formerly played for St. Helens in the Super League, the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League (NRL) competition.

Playing career

Burns was the rookie of the year in 2006 for the Manly Sea Eagles.

Burns signed a three-year deal to play five-eighth for the North Queensland Cowboys, starting in 2008. Burns missed numerous games in his first season due to injuries and suspension.[4]

After only two years at the Cowboys, Burns signed a two-year contract with the Penrith Panthers prior to the 2010 season.[5]

Burns made his début for the Penrith Panthers in round 1, 2010, against the Canberra Raiders alongside Adrian Purtell, Kevin Kingston and Nigel Plum. Burns scored his first try for the club in round 6 against the New Zealand Warriors with the Panthers winning 40–12. Burns played 19 games for the Panthers in 2010 scoring 4 times. Burns alongside Kevin Kingston both signed extensions with the Panthers until the 2013 season.[citation needed]

Burns played for Hull KR, and was their regular kicker, having scored 48 goals in 14 appearances during the 2014 season.[6]

In September 2014, Burns signed a 3-year contract to play for St Helens RLFC. St Helens paid in the region of £60,000 to secure his services from Hull KR.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ a b "Travis Burns St Helens". www.superleague.co.uk. Rugby Football League. 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  2. ^ loverugbyleague
  3. ^ Rugby League Project
  4. ^ My time to step up for Cowboys: Burns
  5. ^ Panthers sign Burns from Cowboys
  6. ^ "Travis Burns Player Stats". loverugbyleague.com. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
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