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‘Rampant adrenaline and mass schizophrenia’: NSW needed pain and to see Mortimer’s passion before they could appreciate Wayne Pearce’s 1986 Blues

24 June, 2022 The81stMinute 0 Comments 2 categories

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Steve Mortimer’s New South Wales Blues had finally clinched their maiden State of Origin title in 1985 since the inception of the concept as we knew it five years earlier. The

Legendary halfback Steve Mortimer admitted to care home as battle with dementia continues

9 February, 2022 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Former Australian, NSW and Canterbury legend Steve Mortimer has been admitted to a care home for a short period of time as he continues to battle dementia. As reported by Roy Masters in The Sydney

Alphabetical all-time rugby league XVII: M

19 March, 2019 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

Hall of Fame #40: Steve Mortimer

9 May, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Arguably the greatest Bulldog to ever walk through the gates at Belmore Sportsground – Steve Mortimer is synonymous with the Canterbury-Bankstown club. Mortimer burst onto the scene in 1975 as part of the Riverina team

Tail wagging the bulldog: Why Hasler is on borrowed time at Belmore

12 October, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD Canterbury Bulldogs director Steve Mortimer has told Fairfax that the emergency meeting over coach Des Hasler’s future has come from the players themselves. Directors will meet on Friday to decide Hasler’s fate.

Reynolds needs my help: Mortimer

29 April, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Legendary Bulldog Steve Mortimer has offered his services to current Canterbury playmaker Josh Reynolds. Mortimer believes if Reynolds can curb his onfield behaviour – the sky is the limit. “It never hurts to have someone