mˈaɪkəl ˈælən bˈɜːtən bˈɔːɹn ˈeɪtiːn dᵻsˈɛmbɚ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi fˈaɪv, ɪn mˈeɪdənhˌɛd ɪz ɐ fˈɔːɹmɚɹ ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ ɹˈʌɡbi jˈuːniən fˈʊtbɔːlɚ, hˌuː wˈʌn ɐ ɹˌɛpjuːtˈeɪʃən æz ɐn ʌŋkˈɑːmpɹəmˌaɪzɪŋ pɹˈɑːp fˈɔːɹwɚd fɔːɹ ɡlˈɑːstɚ, ˈɪŋɡlənd ænd ðə bɹˈɪɾɪʃ ænd ˈaɪɹɪʃ lˈaɪənz.
Michael Alan Burton (born 18 December 1945, in Maidenhead) is a former English rugby union footballer, who won a reputation as an uncompromising prop forward for Gloucester, England and the British and Irish Lions.