2023 – Page 10

Footy is back at Campbelltown on Friday night and we bet you didn’t know there had been so many NRL classics between Wests Tigers and the Raiders at Orana Park

1 June, 2023 The81stMinute 0 Comments 2 categories

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Forget State of Origin and perhaps John Bateman is pretty happy about that because he’s about to clash with his former team and Ricky Stuart. It has been a long time

The 100 greatest players in State of Origin history

31 May, 2023 The81stMinute 0 Comments 2 categories

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Think of all the names and the legends that have graced our fields representing New South Wales and Queensland since the inception of the State of Origin concept back in 1980.

“65,000 nut-bag, redneck Queensland supporters”: The best sledges in State of Origin history

31 May, 2023 The81stMinute 0 Comments 2 categories

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis The build-up to Game I of the 2023 State of Origin series has been pretty spicy and far more exciting than in previous years. Sure, the COVID years are behind us

Blues legend Andrew Johns has singled out a NSW rookie enforcer as one to watch in Adelaide

30 May, 2023 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

New South Wales legend and Blues assistant coach Andrew Johns has singled out NSW debutant Hudson Young as a man to watch in Wednesday night’s State of Origin opener in Adelaide. Speaking on the Wide

Round 13: 2023 Beetson Raudonikis Medal

30 May, 2023 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Beetson Raudonikis MedalAfter Round 11, 2023Sponsored by Barkingham Palace Dog Grooming and Nova Locksmiths Australia 17 Payne Haas 15 Shaun Johnson 14 Nicho Hynes 13 Reece Walsh 13 Dylan Edwards 12 Corey Horsburgh 12 Mitchell Moses 11 Charnze

Queensland tip sheet: How the Maroons can target New South Wales in State of Origin I at Adelaide Oval next week

27 May, 2023 The81stMinute 0 Comments 2 categories

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Another chapter in Australia’s greatest sporting drama begins next week in Adelaide. There’s so much on the line and nothing more so than New South Wales Blues coach Brad Fittler’s contract.

Macarthur footy supporter survey: Disgruntled fans want more players living locally, happy to share games with Leichhardt while it’s bad news for Pascoe and Hagipantelis

26 May, 2023 The81stMinute 0 Comments 2 categories

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Rugby league fans in Sydney’s South West, Camden, Wollondilly and down to the Southern Highlands have voted and agree that Wests Tigers is perceived in the media and by other fans

‘Simply the best’: Tributes flow for rock superstar and voice of Winfield Cup Tina Turner

25 May, 2023 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Music icon Tina Turner has died at the age of 83 after battling a long illness. The rock ‘n’ roll superstar was the voice of rugby league in the iconic Winfield Cup advertising campaigns of

Everyone talks about hypothetical 90s Raiders versus Broncos ‘super clash’ grand final but 91 Panthers never got the chance to see how good they could have been

23 May, 2023 The81stMinute 0 Comments 2 categories

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis There has been a long-standing argument that the greatest grand final of all time we never got to see was the Canberra Raiders and Brisbane Broncos in the early 1990s. It

State of Origin teams announced for Game I: Nicho Hynes to make Blues debut and no room for Kalyn Ponga for Queensland

22 May, 2023 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD & CODIE BROOKS The New South Wales Blues and Queensland Maroons have confirmed their squads for the opening State of Origin match of the 2023 series. Brad Fittler has handed Nicho Hynes

Year: 2023