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Netflix, WWE Network, Stan… Rugby League on Demand? NRL needs to get with the times

9 January, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis It is a slow old Sunday and the wife tells you she is off to lunch with her friends for an hour or three. You’re all alone with nothing to do.

Former teammate takes dig at Joel Thompson

9 January, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

One of Joel Thompson’s former teammates at the St George Illawarra Dragons, Peter Mata’utia, has taken a light-hearted dig at the forward who has just linked with the Manly Sea Eagles. Thompson tweeted, “First day

Rex Mossop, Ken Kearney and Col Pearce join our Hall of Fame

13 December, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY STAFF WRITERS Col Pearce – Referee – 1917-2004 Long before Bill Harrigan, there was Col Pearce. A consummate professional, Pearce lived the rules of rugby league and amassed 343 first grade games and countless

Moylan partying to Hodkinson’s incredible gesture – our top ten most clicked stories of 2017

7 December, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY SCOTT DILLON These are our top ten most clicked stories of 2017 – enjoy! 10: The tale of the Campbelltown Warriors and a writer with a death sentence in a barren wasteland

Qatari newspaper reporting rugby league tournament to go ahead

6 December, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY STAFF WRITERS Qatari newspaper The Gulf Times is reporting that a four team tournament will be held in Qatar in early 2018. Fiji, Tonga, Samoa and Qatar will be represented and has been organised

Cameron Smith wants NRL season shortened, more internationals

4 December, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Australian captain and RLPA president Cameron Smith wants the NRL season shortened to allow for more international rugby league. “For me, that’s the simplest way to do it. But at the moment, we’ve got commitments

England set for historic Test match in Denver, USA

1 December, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY STAFF WRITERS The Rugby League World Champions could be playing a Test match in Denver, Colorado if England upset Australia tomorrow in Brisbane. According to a report from Sky Sports in the United Kingdom,

Are the NFL’s current issues a window into NRL’s future?

29 November, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY SCOTT DILLON There is a very interesting story in the November 27th issue of New York Magazine explaining the issues currently facing the NFL in the United States. Most of it has nothing to

Rugby league Immortal charged with indecent dealings with a girl under the age of 16

23 November, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Retired Australian captain and rugby league Immortal Graeme Langlands has been charged with six historical counts of indecent dealings with a girl under the age of 16. Langlands, 76 and one of the greatest players

Positional Team of the World Cup (so far)

13 November, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY SCOTT DILLON FULLBACK: ROGER TUIVASA-SHECK RTS finds space somehow. The @NZRL_Kiwis are back in it!#NZLvTON 22-24 with 7 minutes to go.#RLWC2017 pic.twitter.com/HhgK9HmwUT — Rugby League World Cup 2021 (@RLWC2021) November 11, 2017 WING:

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