After all the denials… John Bateman quits the Raiders anyway
The81stMinute Despite months of denials – John Bateman is quitting the Canberra Raiders after all. The Raiders confirmed on…
June 2020
Has Darius Boyd played his last game for the Broncos? Veteran watches from sideline as team trains without him
BY STAFF WRITERS Has embattled Brisbane Broncos veteran Darius Boyd played his last game for the club? Whispers…
Arthur Beetson Medal Round 7: Grant, Taumalolo and Cleary move into second spot
ARTHUR BEETSON MEDAL 2020Thanks to Barkingham Palace Dog GroomingAFTER ROUND 710 Cameron Munster9 Harry Grant9 Jason Taumalolo9 Tom…
Legendary half questions how little time Tom Dearden received in Brisbane’s shock loss to Titans
Legendary half Matthew Johns has questioned how the under siege Brisbane Broncos used rookie playmaker Tom Dearden in…
‘Hasn’t run for two weeks’: Bulldogs say they will not rush Englishman Luke Thompson into the side
Canterbury coach Dean Pay says he will not rush English prop Luke Thompson into the side despite the…
Unfortunately… when it comes to expansion Lord Peter V’landys of Kythira has absolutely zero idea
BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis ‘Turtling’ is a strategy used in war that requires ‘heavy defense, with little or…
Minichiello and Massey headline new class of entries into The81stMinute Hall of Fame
BY STAFF WRITERS Boom! Just like that we have just inducted five new entrants into The81stMinute Hall of…
From the Vault: An ode to the mighty James Graham
FROM THE VAULT First published Aug 8, 2019 When a 25-year-old James Graham announced his was leaving St…
Arthur Beetson Medal Round 6: Cameron Munster regains lead despite loss to Panthers
ARTHUR BEETSON MEDAL 2020 Thanks to Barkingham Palace Dog Grooming AFTER ROUND 6 10 Cameron Munster 9 Tom…
“It wasn’t deserved”: Tohu Harris says Warriors let Stephen Kearney down
New Zealand Warriors star Tohu Harris says he and his teammates let down coach Stephen Kearney who was…