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Folau praises Parramatta speedster after Sharks performance

8 July, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Former NRL star Israel Folau has praised 20-year-old Parramatta sensation Bevan French after a blistering performance last weekend against Cronulla. “I saw his highlights last week against the Sharks and he’s certainly someone that has

Kieran Foran quits Parramatta

8 July, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Parramatta’s $5 million man Kieran Foran has sensationally quit the club according to media reports. The troubled star reportedly told coach Brad Arthur on Thursday morning of his decision to walk away from the Eels

Cowboys are going to Canberra for the two premiership points

6 July, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Premiers North Queensland will start rank outsiders against Canberra at GIO Stadium as they face another round without their State of Origin superstars. But second string halfback Ray Thompson insists the Cowboys are heading to

Pressure on Moses and Brooks as Wests prepare without Tedesco

6 July, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Young Wests Tigers halves Mitch Moses and Luke Brooks have it all ahead of them as they prepare for a showdown with Canterbury on Saturday night. In recent times, the young playmakers have been without

Storm rocked by yet another injury to big name player

5 July, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Premiership heavyweights Melbourne Storm’s horror run with injuries continues with young tyro Jordan McLean ruled out for six weeks with an ankle injury. McLean has a grade two ankle sprain which he suffered in Melbourne’s

Panthers pull Cartwright from Blues training camp

5 July, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The Penrith Panthers have pulled Bryce Cartwright from the New South Wales State of Origin camp in Coffs Harbour with the young forward instead training at the Panthers. Cartwright was again named as a development

Dugan warns debutant Tedesco of aerial assault from Maroons

5 July, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Josh Dugan has warned debutant James Tedesco of a Queensland assault in his first State of Origin match next Wednesday night. Now in the centres, Dugan believes Tedesco must be prepared for the test of

Bite the bullet: It’s time for a complete overhaul of Dragons squad

5 July, 2016 The81stMinute 9 Comments 1 category

When St George Illawarra won the premiership in 2010 nobody seemed to mind how boring their football was. Who cares? At the end of the day, they were the ones holding the trophy aloft on

Handyman Medal

5 July, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

After Round 17: Jason Taumalolo 22 Johnathan Thurston 22 Shaun Johnson 20 Cooper Cronk 20 Ryan James 19 Andrew Fifita 17 Anthony Milford 16 James Tedesco 16 Cameron Smith 16 Josh

Dragons not Finals contenders says coach McGregor

4 July, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The St George Illawarra Dragons are not finals contenders according to coach Paul McGregor after his side was smashed 36-6 by Manly in Monday Night Football. “No, we’re not, not tonight,” McGregor said. “I think