Western Reds

‘Head-spinning money’: The day the Super League War spread its tentacles across to the United Kingdom

22 October, 2019 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Former Manly-Warringah, Western Reds and All Blacks centre Craig Innes has explained just how long the tentacles of the Super League War really were, revealing how he and many other players were approached in the

Why the NRL has no choice but to bring the great game of rugby league back to Perth

27 March, 2019 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis It is a post-apocalyptic world. Aussie rules posts stand in oddly familiar Sydney parks, rugby league posts rise in Melbourne, carcasses of rugby union franchises like the Western Force and Tokyo

The Hindsight Series #1: Western Reds

14 November, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD Hindsight: Recognition of the realities, possibilities, or requirements of a situation, event, decision, after it has occurred. Hindsight you beautiful, evil thing. It’s a term used all too often in rugby league

Then and now: The evolution of the rugby league website

24 October, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD Is there anything more interesting than an archaeological dig in search of the past? Okay, so we’re not hunting tyrannosaurus bones but we can pretend can’t we? Our poison is sifting

When rugby league came to Australia’s west

13 October, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

What is the National Rugby League Without Perth?

5 June, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The NRL is always changing. Rugby league is continuously evolving because it was built from evolution, from rugby union to league. Quintessentially it’s the product it is because the ground beneath it is always moving.