Month: November 2017

Players and media share their tips for Melbourne Cup

7 November, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

I am on Wall of Fire for the big one today, throw Marmelo, Big Duke and Almandin for the trifecta. Who is with me? — Chris Lawrence (@chrislawrence04) November 7, 2017 Tips from honey moon

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English fans destroy Wayne Bennett over World Cup selections

7 November, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

English fans have blasted Wayne Bennett’s selections for their clash against France in Perth on the weekend. They’ve taken to Twitter ripping Bennett’s team to shreds:     https://twitter.com/pad017/status/927635538538004482 Kevin brown starting but George williams

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International Nines set for 2019 debut

7 November, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Australia is set to host the first International Nines tournament set down for 2019 according to Fairfax. Up to 40 counties could compete in a rugby league world-first. “Australia has put forward a detailed plan

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Melbourne to host 2018 World Club Challenge: report

3 November, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The 2018 World Club Challenge between the Melbourne Storm and Leeds Rhinos will be held at Melbourne’s AAMI Park on February 16th according to Fairfax. With Headingly unavailable, the Rhinos were considering a switch to

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Roach says Pearce is a better player than Cronk

2 November, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Rugby league legend Steve Roach believes Mitchell Pearce is a better player than Cooper Cronk. Roach’s comments come as pressure mounts on Pearce as to whether he will stay at Bondi or leave now that

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Meninga blasts Hayne exit talk as Titans release statement

2 November, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Australian coach Mal Meninga has slammed reports linking Jarryd Hayne with an exit from the Gold Coast Titans. The Daily Telegraph suggested on Thursday that Hayne wanted to headed back to Sydney but Meninga said

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Pipe Dream: Jarryd Hayne wants out of Titans

2 November, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Gold Coast Titans superstar Jarryd Hayne wants out of the club according to The Daily Telegraph. Despite only just recently winning a civil war with former coach Neil Henry who was subsequently sacked – Hayne

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