Month: April 2018

Boyd says no rift between Bennett and Walters

5 April, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Brisbane Broncos captain Darius Boyd says he is unaware of a rift between coach Wayne Bennett and former assistant Kevin Walters who sensationally walked out on the club after just four rounds to concentrate on

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Furious Rabbitohs without Sam Burgess for two weeks

4 April, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Furious South Sydney officials are resigned to the fact they will be without their inspiration tyro Sam Burgess for two weeks after he was suspended for two weeks by the NRL judiciary. Burgess was found

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Doomsayers think again as NRL smash AFL in TV ratings

3 April, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY A.J NASH The ongoing campaign against the NRL from doomsayers might have to be re-written with the NRL enjoying an early season domination against their biggest winter rival – the AFL. When it comes

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Referees told to tone it back: Phil Gould

3 April, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Penrith Panthers General Manager Phil Gould says referees were told mid-round to tone back the amount of penalties being given in matches. A mountain of penalties were given in the Good Friday matches before an

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Thank penalties for lack of fatigue in players: Gallen

2 April, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Cronulla legend Paul Gallen says fatigue isn’t a factor in the current game due to the amount of penalties being dished out by the referees. Speaking on Channel Nine, Gallen said club officials were also

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