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Dragons gunning for a top four spot after finals heartbreak

20 January, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

St George Illawarra legend and assistant coach Dean Young says the Dragons are hoping to improve on their finals appearance in 2015 and move up the table this season. The Saints squeaked into the finals

Johnson hellbent on Auckland Nines return after broken ankle

20 January, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Warriors playmaker and major Auckland Nines draw card Shaun Johnson is desperate to appear at the tournament in front of his home fans and potentially help steer the perennial bridesmaids to their first Nines title.

BUSH: Cairns Indigenous All-Stars side announced

19 January, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The Cairns District Rugby League Indigenous All-Stars team has been named for its match with Northern Pride in a trial game on Friday 12 February at Stan Williams Park in Cairns – kick-off 7.30pm. This

The Quick Tap

19 January, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

SONNY BILL BACK TO ROOSTERS (AS WE REPORTED) As we reported months ago, Sonny Bill Williams is heading back to the NRL in 2017 with speculation now running rife on both sides of the Tasman.

It’s basically sink or swim for me in 2016: O’Hanlon

18 January, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Canterbury forward Pat O’Hanlon has not played first grade NRL since a semi-final against the Melbourne Storm in 2014 due to a horrific run of injuries. But the former Eel says he’s grateful Bulldogs Coach

Jennings joins Parramatta from the Roosters

17 January, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Representative centre Michael Jennings has been granted a release by the Sydney Roosters to join Parramatta on a four-year team beginning immediately. Jennings had been linked to the Eels for weeks and it has now

The asterix that will forever haunt Sea Eagles legend Jamie Lyon

17 January, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

On most weekends in winter you will find Jamie Lyon leading the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles onto Brookvale Oval. From the hill, as the smell of hot dogs and meat pies dance through the crowd, Lyon

United Kingdom favourite to host 2021 World Cup

17 January, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The United Kingdom is the hot tip to host the 2021 World Cup with submissions to be accepted up until the end of June. South Africa were an outside chance of gaining the hosting rights

Bird extends stay at Sharks

15 January, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Cronulla prodigy Jack Bird has extended his stay at the Sharks agreeing to an additional two years on his current deal meaning the utility back will be in The Shire until at least the end