George Burton (1855-1890) was a rugby union international who represented England from 1879 to 1881.
[2] Burton made his international debut on 10 March 1879 at Edinburgh in the Scotland vs England match.
[1] He was considered a very fast and "brilliant player" when the ball was in the open.
A good friend of Arthur Budd, he was similar in style in that he was known to do little work in the scrummage itself, but contributed significantly to their club, Blackheath FC and England.
Also considered a fine dribbler, attributed to his education at Winchester, and a sure tackle.