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LIVE: 2026 FootyTown Medal awards
For the first since the inception of our Player of the Year award in 2012 – several individual…
“Very petty”: Roosters complain to NRL announcer Josh Mansour was ‘coaching’ Panthers players during match
The Sydney Roosters raised eyebrows last week after lodging an official complaint that former Penrith Panthers winger Josh…
“He has galvanised us”: Warriors praise Andrew Webster as coach makes history, re-signs until end of 2032
Andrew Webster will become the New Zealand Warriors’ longest serving coach in history after the club confirmed the…
“Incredibly generous with his knowledge and his time”: Robinson thanks DCE but admits plenty left to do in 2026
Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson has paid tribute to champion halfback Daly Cherry-Evans after the veteran announced he…
“I’ll always be grateful to the people at Manly and the supporters”: Cherry-Evans thanks Sea Eagles after retirement call
Champion halfback Daly Cherry-Evans has confirmed 2026 will be his final season in the NRL after switching from…
Daly Cherry-Evans to finish NRL career at end of season
2026 will be champion halfback Daly Cherry-Evans final season in the NRL with the 37-year-old to finish his…
Johnny Raper: The top ten locations featuring the Immortal ‘Chook’ Raper on the FootyTown app
BY STAFF WRITERS Curtis Woodward’s FootyTown app is out, about and in full swing, with 1350 locations and…
Voting live in the seventh annual Rugby League Hottest 100
Get voting! The 7th annual Rugby League Hottest 100. Send your votes to us via email at the81stminute@outlook.com!
Sharpshooting Hynes on verge of conquering El Masri’s elusive kicking record with the help of the great Darryl Halligan
Cronulla Sharks superstar Nicho Hynes is just a handful of kicks away from creating history and surpassing iconic…
“Better way to move on with the Shield back where it belongs”: Daley steps away as Blues head coach
NSW Blues head coach Laurie Daley has stepped away from the role and has been replaced by his…