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Retired British players label Wayne Bennett ‘disrespectful’

7 November, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Former Castleford and London star Jon Wells, now a commentator for BBC Radio, has slammed Wayne Bennett for yet another embarrassing interview – this time after England’s 38-12 win over Scotland. Scotland led 8-0 before

10 players who look plain weird in another team’s strip

4 November, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD Season 2017 is going to be a weird one. Robbie Farah at South Sydney, Benji Marshall at Brisbane, someone else here, someone else there. The National Rugby League stops for no man

Little boy mimics classic Thurston laugh

4 November, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Johnathan Thurston has a lot to answer for including this kid who clearly watches too much JT! Watch: https://twitter.com/nelhassan7/status/793637878957879296

Internationals out: Newcastle confirm they’d prefer new owners to be local

4 November, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY KANE AUSTIN Newcastle chairman Brian McGuigan has confirmed six different consortiums have shown interest in purchasing the Knights franchise but no deal will be done until all criteria is met. Since Nathan Tinkler walked

Widdop dropped, Cronk rested, JWH injured: Four Nations teams

4 November, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD ENGLAND Wayne Bennett has dropped England’s veteran playmaker Gareth Widdop for their clash with Scotland this weekend. He has been replaced by Wigan’s George Williams. “I’ll try to stay as close to