March 2015 – Page 2

Super Saturday

29 March, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Newcastle Knights 26 (Chris Houston, Adam Clydsdale, Kurt Gidley, Akuila Uate Tries; Tyrone Roberts 5 Goals) defeated Penrith Panthers 14 (Josh Mansour, Matt Moylan, Dean Whare Tries; Matt Moylan 1 Goal) at Hunter Stadium. Crowd:

Friday Night Football

27 March, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Parramatta Eels 29 (John Folau 2, Reece Robinson 2, Chris Sandow tries; Chris Sandow 3 goals; Chris Sandow field goal) def South Sydney Rabbitohs 16 (Joel Reddy, Chris Grevsmuhl, Alex Johnston tries; Adam Reynolds 2

Broncos Champions of the Social Media World

27 March, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Social media is the world’s new water cooler and the National Rugby League is no different. A club’s ability to bring supporters deep inside the inner sanctum can make all the difference and after a

Warriors Celebrate 20 Years This Weekend

26 March, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The New Zealand Warriors have been the perennial sleeping giants of rugby league ever since their inception way back in 1995. On opening night they went head-to-head with Allan Langer’s Brisbane Broncos. This weekend they

Thurston Brands Cowboys “Soft”

26 March, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The North Queensland Cowboys are 0-3 and face the Melbourne Storm on Monday night and are desperate to find their first win of the year. But just how desperate are they? The slap in the

Gasnier Wants NRL War Chest Used In Other Areas

26 March, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

St George Illawarra legend Mark Gasnier believes NRL CEO Dave Smith’s “war chest” shouldn’t necessarily be used to attract the biggest names to the competition but instead use the extra money in other areas. “I

Toovey Backs Club Doctors in Concussion Debate

26 March, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Embattled Manly coach Geoff Toovey was back on Fox Sports’ NRL 360 last night toughing it out like he always has. Despite losing superstar halves pairing Kieran Foran and Daly Cherry-Evans for 2016, Toovey surprised

Knights Engine Room Tested This Weekend

25 March, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The Newcastle Knights have already lost starting prop Korbin Sims to suspension for two weeks and face the prospect of taking on premiership heavyweights Penrith without other starting front rower Kade Snowden. Snowden was named

Tamou On His Way Out of North Queensland?

25 March, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The Courier-Mail is reporting that State of Origin and Australian prop James Tamou is being shopped around to rival clubs as the bookend struggles to find his feet for North Queensland to start season 2015.

Bennett and Johns Back Inter-Changes

25 March, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

NRL competition committee member and Brisbane coach Wayne Bennett supports a reduction in the interchange and believes the change will improve the game. “The coaches will not all be supportive of this,” Bennett told The

Month: March 2015