Travis Burns Sticks with Sea Eagles

Manly?s talented 22 year old 5/8 Travis Burns has agreed to terms to remain with the Sea Eagles. Burns rejected bigger offers from other clubs to remain with Manly.

The former Texas (QLD) junior has won a regular spot in the Sea Eagles backline in 2006 after joining the club from the Cronulla Sharks in 2005.

Manly CEO Paul Cummings said the signing of Burns was a boost for the clubs future ?Travis is an improving young player who is quickly building his reputation at Manly and has proven he is one of the brightest young players in the NRL, with his future now settled he can concentrate on the big matches ahead? Mr Cummings said.

Burns said he was always keen to remain with Manly ?I?m grateful for the opportunity Manly has given me and I want to be part of the club going forward? Burns said.