NRL 2021: Penrith Panthers, Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs, Trent Barrett, Matt Burton, playing it cool in 'Matty Burton Cup' lead-up
Leading Panthers players say they hold no grudges towards Trent Barrett ahead of their clash with Canterbury on Saturday despite the clubs locking horns over Matt Burton's immediate future. With some sections of the media going as far as labelling the battle at Bankwest Stadium the "Matty Burton Cup" this weekend, Panthers co-captains Nathan Cleary and Isaah Yeo had nothing but praise for Barrett ahead of the game. The 43-year-old spent 12 months as a Panthers assistant coach under Ivan Cleary last season before landing the leading Bulldogs gig this year. He was regarded as instrumental in he...
Source: nrl.com