Year: 2020

‘Faecal matter flies wouldn’t touch’: The Broncos are at the absolute end of the world before you come back around

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‘Faecal matter flies wouldn’t touch’: The Broncos are at the absolute end of the world before you come back around

The81stMinute July 17, 2020

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis At the end of season 1990, Brisbane Broncos coach Wayne Bennett sacked Wally...

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Canberra Raiders the perfect mix of class and mongrel – with or without Josh Hodgson

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Canberra Raiders the perfect mix of class and mongrel – with or without Josh Hodgson

The81stMinute July 16, 2020

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Canberra coach Ricky Stuart was filthy with the league prior to his side’s...

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‘Been circling each other since 1967’: History is against a fairy tale ‘Battle of West’ grand final in late October

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‘Been circling each other since 1967’: History is against a fairy tale ‘Battle of West’ grand final in late October

The81stMinute July 15, 2020

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis They are the powerhouses of western Sydney sport. The one-two knockout punch and...

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‘We did not rush into this decision’: Bulldogs confirm Dean Pay is no longer head coach

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‘We did not rush into this decision’: Bulldogs confirm Dean Pay is no longer head coach

The81stMinute July 14, 2020

The Canterbury Bulldogs have confirmed the departure of head coach Dean Pay as the club reportedly nears...

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Stefano Utoikamanu forced out of Eels bubble after breach of COVID-19 protocols

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Stefano Utoikamanu forced out of Eels bubble after breach of COVID-19 protocols

The81stMinute July 13, 2020

Parramatta rookie Stefano Utoikamanu has been removed from the club’s COVID-19 bubble after interacting with members of...

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Arthur Beetson Medal Round 9: Reynolds, Taukeiaho and Tedesco move into equal third

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Arthur Beetson Medal Round 9: Reynolds, Taukeiaho and Tedesco move into equal third

The81stMinute July 13, 2020

ARTHUR BEETSON MEDAL 2020AFTER ROUND 912 Nathan Cleary10 Cameron Munster10 Harry Grant9 Jason Taumalolo9 Tom Trbojevic9 Adam...

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COMMENT: A Cronulla Sharks fan went to the footy in Sydney and Melbourne folk (and other hippies) had a cry

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COMMENT: A Cronulla Sharks fan went to the footy in Sydney and Melbourne folk (and other hippies) had a cry

The81stMinute July 11, 2020

COMMENT BY KANE AUSTIN Member for Cook and avid Cronulla Sharks fan Scott Morrison is wondering what...

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Laurie Daley “seriously” considered leaving Canberra for Magpies or Saints in 1991

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Laurie Daley “seriously” considered leaving Canberra for Magpies or Saints in 1991

The81stMinute July 10, 2020

BY STAFF WRITERS Imagine Laurie Daley in the legendary black and white of the Western Suburbs Magpies...

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Mann oh Mann! Ten of the tallest fullbacks to ever play first grade rugby league

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Mann oh Mann! Ten of the tallest fullbacks to ever play first grade rugby league

The81stMinute July 9, 2020

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Some things are worth being celebrated. Just like Parramatta cult hero of the...

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Incumbent Blues hooker Damien Cook shrugs off suggestions he’s out of form

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Incumbent Blues hooker Damien Cook shrugs off suggestions he’s out of form

The81stMinute July 8, 2020

With State of Origin set for November, incumbent NSW Blues hooker Damien Cook says he isn’t phased...

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