Good Mates Ready to Clash Ahead of NRL Decider
Former team-mates Antonio Winterstein and Alex Glenn are good mates. So much so Glenn is the godfather to one of Winterstein’s kids. All that gets thrown out the window on Sunday. “Alex is one of
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Thaiday the Leader of a Little Pack with Big Ticker
Unsung Brisbane hero Adam Blair has paid tribute to his partner-in-crime, Sam Thaiday, saying the Queenslander is the man who should be getting the accolades since representative prop Josh McGuire was ruled out of the
Broncos Premiership Winner Says Milford Better than Langer
Former Brisbane Bronco Ben Ikin, a premiership winner with the club in 2000, says Anthony Milford has the ability to surpass legendary halfback Allan Langer and that Milford is already on-par. “He’s on the same
Green the Real Secret Weapon Behind Cowboys
North Queensland Cowboys captain Johnathan Thurston has paid coach Paul Green the ultimate compliment saying he is the reason the Cowboys are ready to claim their maiden NRL premiership. “The club has been such a
Civoneciva Pumped for Blockbuster Forwards Clash
Brisbane legend Petero Civoneciva says Broncos props Adam Blair and Sam Thaiday have the most important job ahead of them and if they prevail in a mouth-watering clash with Matt Scott and James Tamou, Brisbane
The Quick Tap
THURSTON WINS FOURTH DALLY M MEDAL If you want to talk about famous speeches through history, note Johnathan Thurston’s Dally M Medal speech after claiming it for a record fourth time. Surrounded in Townsville
Bennett Confident Hodges Will Get Off
Wayne Bennett has won the Dally M Coach of the Year after helping steer the Brisbane Broncos back to the grand final in his first since returning from stints at St George Illawarra and Newcastle.
Tate says Cowboys Victory Means More to the People
Former Cowboy and premiership-winning Bronco legend Brent Tate has picked his grand final winner and is sticking solid. Tate still lives in North Queensland and would love to see the Cowboys claim their first ever
Dally M Winners
Johnathan Thurston has won his fourth Dally M Medal surpassing Immortal Andrew Johns. Thurston has already clinched his second Ultimatesportsmemorabilia.com.au The81stminute Player of the Year and has now got his eyes set firmly on ANZ
Justin Hodges Deserves Better from our “Tough” Old Game
It is the spring of 1989 and the Penrith Panthers’ Chris Mortimer is preparing for a semi-final. Only problem for the classy utility was a broken thumb that threatened to keep him from action. A