April 2018 – Page 3

Cronk gives Friend some advice as pressure mounts on Roosters hooker

18 April, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY A.J NASH Sydney Roosters half Cooper Cronk has given some friendly advice to hooker Jake Friend as calls grow for Friend to be axed from the Chooks starting side. Friend has struggled at dummy

Earth to media: We’ve known this penalty crackdown was coming since December

17 April, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY STAFF WRITERS It is a fact – NRL referees are taking the game back from the coaches. In a blitzkrieg to start season 2018, on-field officials have clamped down on illegal play from

Izzy Folau could finally be headed back to rugby league

17 April, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY STAFF WRITERS Code-hopping superstar Israel Folau could finally be headed back to the NRL as his relationship with the Australian Rugby Union continues to sour. Folau, a devout Christian, recently replied to

Brad Arthur built a team on his values and pissed it away by signing too many egos

16 April, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis “The players are obviously enjoying his coaching because they’re playing tough, genuine rugby league.” That was former Parramatta Eels General Manager Daniel Anderson speaking about Brad Arthur in 2014. How quickly

Arthur Beetson Medal: Brooks, Maloney and JDB into equal second

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AFTER ROUND 6 Gareth Widdop 9 Roger Tuivasa-Sheck 8 Luke Brooks 8 James Maloney 8 Jack de Belin 8 Kalyn Ponga 7 Benji Marshall 7 Cameron Munster 6 Ash Taylor 6 Andrew Fifita 6 Sam

WATCH: Audio picks up on-field Moses verbals again

14 April, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Parra fans, communication is your problemSomeone count the "fucks" between half Mitch Moses, and hooker Kaysa Pritchard.#NRLRaidersEels pic.twitter.com/WRUjDhT1ZA — Roast (@thenrlroast) April 14, 2018

Roosters fans wanted captain Jake Friend hooked during Souths loss

13 April, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Sydney Roosters skipper Jake Friend might be hurting just a little more on Friday morning after his team went down to rivals South Sydney at Allianz Stadium on Thursday night. Adding to the loss, Friend

Canterbury in major salary cap strife for season 2019

13 April, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The Canterbury Bulldogs are in major salary cap trouble according to Channel 7 who reported on Thursday night that the club has a whopping 12 players off contract next season and only $800,000 to spend.

Dragon de Belin goes into bat for teammates ahead of Blues selection

12 April, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

He is yet to play State of Origin and could be forgiven for going into bat for himself but Jack de Belin has instead thrown his weight behind his in-form teammates even if it means

Players come out to defend Thurston after Alexander comments

11 April, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Current and former players have come out to defend out-of-form North Queensland legend Johnathan Thurston. It comes after Greg Alexander made the comment that he thought Thurston may have played a season too long. Thurston’s

Month: April 2018