Reni Maitua

Left the field in a body bag: Reni Maitua rips into Hudson Young for second eye gouge this year

9 September, 2019 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY STAFF WRITERS Former representative forward Reni Maitua has slammed Canberra forward Hudson Young for an apparent eye gouge over the weekend saying Young would have left the field in a body bag if he

Former Blue would have picked Adam Reynolds to partner Cody Walker for Origin I

27 May, 2019 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Former NSW Blues utility Reni Maitua says he would have picked Adam Reynolds at halfback to partner South Sydney teammate Cody Walker for the opening State of Origin clash in Brisbane. NSW instead decided to

Reni Maitua calls Wayne Bennett “the odour of rugby league”

14 November, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY STAFF WRITERS Former Kangaroos international Reni Maitua has called Brisbane’s iconic coach Wayne Bennett the “odour of rugby league” in an interview on Fox Sports overnight. But Maitua wasn’t actually having a go at

NRL trying to piggyback on the back of Toronto Wolfpack’s success: Maitua

25 July, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Former Australian Reni Maitua says the NRL is attempting to piggyback on the good work done by the Toronto Wolfpack by tapping into the North American market so soon after Toronto’s entry into professional rugby

I spent five weeks in a Thai jungle: Maitua

17 January, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Premiership-winner Reni Maitua has revealed the lengths he went to to get back on the football field after being suspended by Cronulla for taking a banned substance. The utility forward and former Australian represented revealed

Seven Former NRL Stars Playing in the English Championship

13 July, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

What’s that old saying? Out of sight, out of mind? Well what about these blokes. Not only are they on the other side of the planet, they’re playing in the English Championship. Doesn’t ring a