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Gareth Fullerton

The stats that earned Bobby Burns place on A-League team of the week

Former Glenavon star Bobby Burns starred in Newcastle Jets' win over Central Coast Mariners at the weekend.

The Jets claimed a 4-3 win in a thrilling seven-goal clash on Sunday.

It saw the Jets draw level on points with the Mariners at the bottom of the A-League table.

Burns was named Man of the Match in a special poll carried out by Newcastle Jets Supporters.

They revealed Burns' stats which saw him named on the Hyundai A-League Team of the Week.

The Northern Ireland youth international - currently on loan with the Jets from Hearts - also had a 93 per cent pass completion and 21 crosses.

He also provided one assist as the Jets claimed their win.

And according to the Newcastle Jets Supporters Facebook page, Burns also had "Lewis Miller in his pocket".

They added: "How good were some of those corners! What a machine, keep it up bro!"

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