October 2015 – Page 4

Panthers legend could return to the NRL for one last season in 2016

13 October, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Penrith Panthers legend Tony Puletua might be 36 but says he is ready for one last hurrah in the National Rugby League in 2016. Puletua won the 2003 premiership with the Panthers in a career

OffSeason with Curtis Woodward

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THE CONTRACT KILLER: KHODER NASSER It is July 2008 and if you are a Canterbury Bulldogs fan you probably know the time well for all the wrong reasons. This is when their golden boy, the

Carney wants three million bucks out of Cronulla for unfair dismissal

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Catalans Dragons five-eight and former State of Origin five-eight Todd Carney is suing his former club Cronulla Sharks for unfair dismissal and it is being reported the one-time Dally M winner is gunning for close

The Quick Tap

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RECENT WESTS TIGERS COMMENTS NOT THAT CUT AND DRY The Daily Telegraph’s Phil Rothfield believes Wests Tigers are on the chopping block if and when the NRL begin culling Sydney clubs. Rothfield, an avid

McNamara: We’ll do English Rugby League Proud

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England has named their squad to play New Zealand in a three test series and France with six NRL stars in the mix. Sam Tomkins has been selected but has already left the New Zealand

Leeds Win Super League, Magpies Smash Randwick in Hybrid Clash

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The Leeds Rhinos are the champions of the Super League after downing Wigan 22-20 at Old Trafford. Rhinos five-eight Danny McGuire said the win was the best way to send-off club legends Kevin Sinfield, Jamie

Thurston’s Cowboys have no chance of winning 2016 NRL Premiership

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Here is a 2016 headline for you. Drumroll please. The North Queensland Cowboys will not win the NRL premiership. Yes those same Cowboys who just clinched the 2015 Grand Final in unforgettable circumstances against rivals

NRL CEO Hits Back at Critics of TV Rights Deal

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NRL CEO Dave Smith has hit back at critics of his television rights negotiations saying the NRL wanted to sign an early free-to-air deal placing themselves ahead of time. Quizzed on the matter by Phil

World Club Series 2016 to Boast Six of the Best

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St. Helens, not Warrington Wolves as first reported, will be the third Super League team to play in the 2016 World Club Series against North Queensland, Brisbane and the Sydney Roosters. The Saints finished the

England Rugby Coach Says Burgess not Going Anywhere

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England rugby coach Stuart Lancaster has scoffed at reports that former South Sydney premiership winner Sam Burgess was set to make a switch back to rugby league. “I’ve not had any conversations with him about

Month: October 2015