2018 – Page 3

Alphabetical all-time rugby league XVII: B

5 December, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY STAFF WRITERS It is about half past (whatever o’clock) and you’re standing around the bonfire talking footy. The topic gets to fantasy footy teams and old mate throws up a cracker: “What about teams

North American World Cup in peril as RLIF pull plug on promoter

5 December, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

North America’s chances of hosting the 2025 Rugby League World Cup have hit an almighty snag with the RLIF putting the event back out to tender after it was revealed the promotor of the event

Peta Hiku could be Blake Green’s new halves partner

4 December, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Warriors general manager of football Brian Smith says the club is in no hurry to replace superstar Shaun Johnson who has been released to join Cronulla. Speaking to stuff.co.nz, Smith said the Warriors would also

Alphabetical all-time rugby league XVII: E

3 December, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Bennett swaps with Seibold after Broncos sack iconic coach

3 December, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Wayne Bennett has been unceremoniously sacked by the Brisbane Broncos one year ahead of his planned departure with Broncos CEO Paul White admitting to firing Bennett via voicemail. Bennett was spending time with his family

Sharks announce Shaun Johnson signing

1 December, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The Cronulla Sharks have confirmed the signing of Kiwi superstar Shaun Johnson on a three-year deal beginning in 2019. Johnson successfully requested a release from the New Zealand Warriors and will now call the Shire

Parramatta’s Western Sydney Stadium to host first ever 9’s World Cup

30 November, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Parramatta’s brand new Western Sydney Stadium will host the very first World Cup 9’s tournament next October. Twelve countries will compete in the men’s competition while four will be entered in the women’s. The entire

2019 All Stars jerseys revealed

30 November, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The NRL has revealed the 2019 All Stars jerseys to be worn by Indigenous and the Maori sides. AAMI Park will host the match on February 15. “The All Stars matches provide a fantastic opportunity

Failure to take trial games to country regions a kick in the teeth for rugby league fans

29 November, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis You could not imagine a bigger underdog than the 1994 South Sydney Rabbitohs as they ran out for the Tooheys Challenge Cup Final in Albury. Rugby league’s minnows, the battlers from

He’s staying! Widdop says he is a Dragon in 2019

28 November, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

St George Illawarra captain Gareth Widdop has struck down rumours he had asked the club for a release to return to England. Speaking to dragons.com.au, the 29-year-old confirmed he was staying in Wollongong but hinted

Year: 2018