Month: August 2019
Jacob Liddle has a chance to stamp his name on the Wests Tigers 9 jersey in Robbie Farah’s absence
Retiring Wests Tigers hooker Robbie Farah has not given up hope of playing in the NRL against despite breaking his tibia in the team’s shock loss to Canterbury-Bankstown. Coach Michael Maguire has opted to play
NRL fan poll: Supporters want expansion into Perth, prefer Friday over Sunday and a transfer window
BY STAFF WRITERS The myth that rugby league fans prefer day time footy is dead and buried with the official NRL fan poll revealing more supporters prefer the Friday 8pm over the classic Sunday afternoon
An ode to the mighty James Graham: Thanks for being my favourite player in the whole wide world
BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis When a 25-year-old James Graham announced his was leaving St Helens in 2011, Super League lost some of its soul. He was already the captain of his country and a Man
‘Coming to an end’: Immortal Andrew Johns says entire Broncos spine needs a facelift
Immortal Andrew Johns has given it to the bumbling Brisbane Broncos ahead of their clash with North Queensland saying coach Anthony Seibold must change the spine. “I’ve never seen a Brisbane side get destroyed like
Newcastle can kickstart their run against the Eels again: Connor Watson
Newcastle utility Connor Watson concedes the Knights must win this weekend against Parramatta or their season is over. The Knights have been on a helpless slide down the ladder after being a top 4 contender
Police commander reveals Immortal Graeme Langlands was ‘brains trust’ behind plan to bring $20m worth of heroin into Australia
BY SCOTT DILLON Australian Federal Police Commander Grant Edwards has revealed he spent over twelve months investigating rugby league Immortal Graeme Langlands for attempting to import heroin into the country. Edwards has told Daily Mail
Twelve stars of the 1970’s announced for The81stMinute Hall of Fame
BY STAFF WRITERS Fox League is going retro this week so we thought we’d jump on their hefty coattails and go along for the ride. And hey, we haven’t updated our Hall of Fame for
‘It hasn’t got it’: Raiders CEO Furner takes swipe at powerhouses Roosters and Rabbitohs
BY STAFF WRITERS Raiders CEO Don Furner has taken a swipe at top four rivals Sydney Roosters and South Sydney Rabbitohs while confirming the green machine is set for their biggest crowd since the 2016
The Quick Tap: Officials ripping fabric of the game apart, roster management embarrassing the sport while Raiders magic continues in Canberra
BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis FABRIC OF THE GAME SLIPPING THROUGH OUR HANDS Parramatta giant Kane Evans shot out of the defensive line late in Sunday’s win over St George Illawarra at Kogarah and put a