Month: February 2018

Australian squad announced for Commonwealth Championships

9 February, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Australia has announced its Under 23’s squad for the Commonwealth Championships in Redcliffe – to be played on February 23-24. They will play Fiji, Wales and Scotland in their pool. “Many of these players are

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I didn’t want to play five-eigth anymore: Cartwright

9 February, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Gold Coast Titans recruit Bryce Cartwright has used a baffling reason for leaving the Penrith Panthers saying he didn’t want to play five-eigth. That’s despite the Panthers signing Australian representative five-eigth James Maloney for the

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Fantasy trades: Who should your club be trading today?

9 February, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Player movements in the National Rugby League never end and despite the season nearing, some clubs are still putting finishing touches to their 2018 roster. But what if we actually had

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Report confirms historic Denver clash to go ahead

9 February, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Rugby league is headed to Denver with Press Association reporting that the England versus New Zealand game has been given the go ahead. The 2025 World Cup will also be staged in North America. It

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Is this the ugliest jersey in the history of the world?

8 February, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY A.J NASH Roll out the HAZMAT team because we have a S.T.I.N.K.E.R. Yes Melbourne have released their Cameron Smith/Johnathan Thurston testimonial jersey which will be worn against North Queensland on the 23rd of this

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Adam Hills scores in his Warrington Wolves debut

8 February, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Aussie comedy giant Adam Hills and his mate Alex Brooker from the highly successful British television show The Last Leg have made their top grade rugby league debuts in England’s first ever disability match –

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I’ve never even discussed releasing Munster: Bellamy

8 February, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy has strongly denied an NRL.com report suggesting international utility Cameron Smith was set to be axed by the club due to ongoing off-field issues. Speaking to Channel 7 after the

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Josh Reynolds already making Wests Tigers a better team

7 February, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Veteran Wests Tigers forward Chris Lawrence has praised new recruit Josh Reynolds’ attitude to training since moving across from Canterbury-Bankstown. Reynolds will start the season in the halves with Luke Brooks. “Josh definitely brings a

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