Year: 2019

State of Origin’s Mongrel XVII: The nigglers, fighters and mad men

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State of Origin’s Mongrel XVII: The nigglers, fighters and mad men

The81stMinute June 4, 2019

BY STAFF WRITERS Let’s call them ‘The Mongrels’. A team packed to the seams with men that...

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Englishman John Bateman moves to within 1 vote of Arthur Beetson Medal lead

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Englishman John Bateman moves to within 1 vote of Arthur Beetson Medal lead

The81stMinute June 3, 2019

BY STAFF WRITERS Englishman John Bateman returned early from injury to help steer Canberra to a grinding...

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Former QLD State of Origin coach knighted in New Zealand

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Former QLD State of Origin coach knighted in New Zealand

The81stMinute June 3, 2019

Kiwi rugby league legend Graham Lowe is now Sir Graham Lowe after being knighted for services to...

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Ponga has work to do to be as good as Tedesco: Meninga

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Ponga has work to do to be as good as Tedesco: Meninga

The81stMinute June 3, 2019

Australian coach Mal Meninga has confirmed James Tedesco will be the Kangaroos fullback at the end of...

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Cowboys close in on unwanted Parramatta speed machine Bevan French

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Cowboys close in on unwanted Parramatta speed machine Bevan French

The81stMinute May 31, 2019

BY SCOTT DILLON Unloved Parramatta speed machine Bevan French could be in a North Queensland Cowboys jersey...

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Retired legends aren’t going to win Maroons the series this year: Hunt

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Retired legends aren’t going to win Maroons the series this year: Hunt

The81stMinute May 31, 2019

Queensland hooker Ben Hunt says recently retired Maroons legends like Johnathan Thurston, Cameron Smith, Cooper Cronk and...

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Why QLD hates NSW so much and how a VFL president helped create State of Origin

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Why QLD hates NSW so much and how a VFL president helped create State of Origin

The81stMinute May 29, 2019

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Long before Arthur Beetson smashed his fist into good mate Mick Cronin’s head,...

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WATCH: Mal Meninga stars in hop hop commercial for Kiwi chip company

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WATCH: Mal Meninga stars in hop hop commercial for Kiwi chip company

The81stMinute May 29, 2019

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WWE’s Daniel Vidot impresses at Performance Centre Combine

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WWE’s Daniel Vidot impresses at Performance Centre Combine

The81stMinute May 29, 2019

BY A.J NASH Former NRL star-turn-WWE pro wrestler Daniel Vidot has performed well at the WWE’s Performance...

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James Roberts joins Rabbitohs immediately after Broncos release

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James Roberts joins Rabbitohs immediately after Broncos release

The81stMinute May 29, 2019

BY SCOTT DILLON Representative centre James Roberts has been granted an immediate release from his deal at...

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