The mighty Lions tour of 1992, a dubious 100-metre sprint and a legendary British win at the home of the Carlton Blues
The81stMinute BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis In 2019 the Great Britain Lions toured New Zealand and Papua New Guinea –…
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The facts that contradict Brad Fittler and Greg Alexander’s comments over Josh Addo-Carr’s Blues dumping
BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis The New South Wales Blues and coach Brad Fittler have backed themselves into a…
John ‘Chicka’ Ferguson enters Hall of Fame
With Indigenous Round 2022 in full swing – the81stminute.com is happy to welcome its newest entrant to our…
Top 100 Indigenous Australian rugby league players of all time
BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis They are some of the most talented rugby league players to ever play our…
‘Keep your guns at home Paul Kent’: Storm brewing after journalist calls out Melbourne superstar for tackles on injured Cowboys duo
BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis A few weeks back The Daily Telegraph’s Paul Kent went to town on his…
NRL franchises have spent over $15 million sacking coaches over the last decade while local community clubs can’t rub two pennies together
BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis National Rugby League clubs have spent an estimated total of over $15 million paying…
WATCH: The best tries ever scored at Suncorp Stadium ahead of NRL Magic Round 2022
BY STAFF WRITERS Magic Round 2022 is upon us with eight massive games over three days from a…
Need a drink? What’s happening around Brisbane for the thirsty footy fan during Magic Round this weekend
BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis The 2022 NRL Magic Round is just around the corner with thousands of interstate…
Adam Reynolds needed the Broncos challenge but Kevin Walters needed the little premiership-winning halfback more than he will ever know
BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis When the Brisbane Broncos signed Adam Reynolds last year, coach Kevin Walters said, “his…
The six-again rule almost killed them in 2021 but the specialist centre is back from the brink of extinction in 2022
BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis When the National Rugby League introduced the ghastly six-again rule in 2021 – it…