Handyman Magazine Medal
After Round 1: Corey Oates 3 James Graham 3 Shaun Fensom 3 James Tedesco 3 Jason Taumalolo 3 Greg Inglis 3 Greg Bird 3 Cooper Cronk 3 Manu Ma’u 2 Josh Reynolds 2
Month: March 2016
Monday Night Football
Melbourne Storm 18 (Tries: Marika Koroibete 2, Kenny Bromwich, Goals: Cameron Smith 3) defeated St George Illawarra Dragons 16 (Tries: Jason Nightingale, Benji Marshall, Tyson Frizell, Goals: Gareth Widdop 2) at AAMI Park.
Commentary Team Player Ratings
The81stMinute Commentary Team travelled to Campbelltown for the opening round Intrust Super Premiership clash between Wests Tigers and Manly-Warringah with Wests running out dominant 34-16 winners. Papua New Guinean prop Rod Griffin was named Man
Sunday Football
Rabbitohs 42 (Cameron McInnes, Aaron Gray, Paul Carter, Alex Johnston, Greg Inglis, Kyle Turner, Bryson Goodwin, Hymel Hunt, tries; Adam Reynolds 4, Bryson Goodwin 1, goals) Defeated Roosters 10 (Joe Burgess 2,
Super Saturday
Canberra Raiders 30 (Sezer 2, Lee, Austin, Fensom tries; Croker 5 goals) defeated Penrith Panthers 22 (Merrin, Hiku, Mansour; Soward 5 goals) at GIO Stadium. Crowd: 11,297. Handyman Magazine Medal 3: Shaun
Friday Night Football
BULLDOGS 28 (S Perrett, Hopoate, Kasiano, Morris, Rona Tries; Mbye 4 Goals Defeated SEA-EAGLES 6 (Taufua Try; Lyon 1 Goal) At: Brookvale Oval Crowd: 16,512. Handyman Magazine Medal 3: James Graham 2: Josh
New Raiders leadership group ready for opening clash with Penrith
Canberra Raiders are preparing for their opening round match against Penrith on Saturday with a new-look leadership ground that now includes Australian and Queensland bulldozer Josh Papalii. Lock
Wayne Bennett fires up in defence of halfback Hunt
Wayne Bennett has come to the defence of halfback Ben Hunt after a pre-season media frenzy regarding his dropped ball in the 2015 grand final. Bennett, speaking at the post-match press conference
Thursday Night Football
Brisbane Broncos 17 (Jordan Kahu, Anthony Milford, Corey Oates tries; Anthony Milford, Corey Parker goals; Milford field goal) Parramatta Eels 4 (Clinton Gutherson try) at Pirtek Stadium, Parramatta. Handyman Magazine Medal 3:
Hasler has no problems with Hoppa taking on custodian role
Canterbury coach Des Hasler has faith in Will Hopoate shifting to fullback in place of Brett Morris who has been ruled out for up to four months with injury. Hasler and Hopoate are no strangers