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If the game is now as fast as it has ever been – why are teams still keeping their playmakers on opposite sides of the field?

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BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis The National Rugby League has never been faster with new rules put in...

‘Breaking the tradition of State of Origin’: Some famous words from SBW sixteen years ago should end Taumalolo temptation for V’landys

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BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis By 2005 19-year-old Sonny Bill Williams had already won an NRL premiership and...

Roosters started with two training runs and were shook by old rivals Souths who gave them a real wake-up call

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BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis After smashing Manly-Warringah and Wests Tigers in the first two weeks of their...

The betting monster that rugby league created has now come for its players

The81stMinute March 23, 2021

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Police are quite rightfully investigating threats made to Sydney Roosters veteran Josh Morris...

A first in the NRL era: The alarming statistic that proves the gap between the best and worst sides has never been bigger

The81stMinute March 22, 2021

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis The National Rugby League prides itself on being the toughest, “closest” sporting competition...

‘Not NRL standard’: Wests Tigers couldn’t possibly pick Leilua brothers on the same side of the field ever again

The81stMinute March 22, 2021

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis The Sydney Roosters did not need any extra help on Sunday as they...

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We would be naive to believe there isn’t someone running around this weekend on performance-enhancing drugs

The81stMinute March 18, 2021

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Bronson Xerri should be lining up for the Cronulla Sharks against the Canberra...

‘Welcome back to the Broncos’: Rugby league confirms itself again as the undisputed king of Brisbane.. like it was ever in doubt

The81stMinute March 12, 2021

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis The full-time score at Suncorp Stadium on Friday night was always going to...

‘Win three or four more titles in the next ten years’: Why should Craig Bellamy ever leave the Melbourne Storm? 20c6f8c142a228bc069685d4186b42e1

‘Win three or four more titles in the next ten years’: Why should Craig Bellamy ever leave the Melbourne Storm?

The81stMinute March 11, 2021

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Legendary Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy has recently been linked to moves to...

‘Exploding out of a cannon from the first minute’: Round 1 teams and previews with 2021 predicted ladder

The81stMinute March 10, 2021

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Can you believe we are on the eve of another NRL season? After...

If the game is now as fast as it has ever been – why are teams still keeping their playmakers on opposite sides of the field?

‘Breaking the tradition of State of Origin’: Some famous words from SBW sixteen years ago should end Taumalolo temptation for V’landys

Roosters started with two training runs and were shook by old rivals Souths who gave them a real wake-up call

The betting monster that rugby league created has now come for its players

A first in the NRL era: The alarming statistic that proves the gap between the best and worst sides has never been bigger

‘Not NRL standard’: Wests Tigers couldn’t possibly pick Leilua brothers on the same side of the field ever again

We would be naive to believe there isn’t someone running around this weekend on performance-enhancing drugs

‘Welcome back to the Broncos’: Rugby league confirms itself again as the undisputed king of Brisbane.. like it was ever in doubt

‘Win three or four more titles in the next ten years’: Why should Craig Bellamy ever leave the Melbourne Storm?

‘Exploding out of a cannon from the first minute’: Round 1 teams and previews with 2021 predicted ladder

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