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Ethan Lowe’s career in jeopardy after being ruled out of finals

15 September, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Rising North Queensland forward Ethan Lowe’s career could be in jeopardy after being ruled out of the finals with a spinal cord injury. Lowe had been struggling with neck soreness after the Cowboys went down

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Rabbitohs sign Robbie Farah

15 September, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The South Sydney Rabbitohs have signed Robbie Farah on a two year deal from Wests Tigers. It ends a tumultuous time for Farah at his former club with the move to Redfern immediate. “Robbie has

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Warriors owner Eric Watson blasts ‘fragile’ players and they must ‘get rid of it’

15 September, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

New Zealand Warriors owner Eric Watson has blasted his team after yet another disappointing 2016 campaign. Watson labelled the players ‘fragile’ and told the New Zealand Herald his players wilted under pressure and the club

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Experience of 2010 heartbreak to guide Leilua and young Raiders team

14 September, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Canberra’s wrecking machine centre Joey Leilua says his experience of the 2010 grand final – a losing effort for the Sydney Roosters against St George Illawarra – can inspire the Raiders to victory. The Raiders

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Peachey credits teammates for switch to centres ahead of semi-final

14 September, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

He was only recently touted as representative forward but Tyrone Peachey has been a relevation for the Penrith Panthers in the centres and credits Josh Mansour and rookie halfback Nathan Cleary for making the transition

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Report says Jarryd Hayne will represent Fiji at the 2017 Rugby League World Cup

14 September, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

According to The Fiji Times, Jarryd Hayne will represent Fiji at the 2017 Rugby League World Cup – not Australia. “It’s extremely exciting for someone like Jarryd Hayne confirming his availability for Fiji Bati and

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Raiders can’t win without Blake Austin: Kimmorley

14 September, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Premiership-winning halfback Brett Kimmorley says the Canberra Raiders are no chance of beating Penrith without Blake Austin fit and firing. With star hooker Josh Hodgson to miss the semi-final, Kimmorley believes Canberra need Austin or

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Keith Urban to headline NRL Grand Final day at ANZ Stadium

14 September, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Grammy Award winning megastar Keith Urban will headline the pre-match entertainment at the 2016 National Rugby League Grand Final at ANZ Stadium. Uurban’s current album, ‘RIPCORD’, debuted at #1 on the ARIA Album chart and

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Strong Prime Minister’s XIII squad announced for clash with PNG in Port Moresby

13 September, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Australian coach Mal Meninga has named an impressive Prime Minister’s XIII squad for their clash with Papua New Guinea in Port Moresby. South Sydney superstar Greg Inglis will skipper the team from the centres allowing

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Broncos legend has no problems backing his old team to the 2016 crown

13 September, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Premiership-winning Brisbane Broncos legend Kerrod Walters says the Broncos can win the title from outside the top four. Speaking to Commentary Box Sports, Walters was adamant Brisbane could do something similar to what his 1993

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