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AFL media don’t like Peter V’landys but that’s only because nobody from the NRL has ever punched back like V’landys does

23 September, 2020 The81stMinute 0 Comments 2 categories

BY KANE AUSTIN & SCOTT DILLON Some don’t like the way Peter V’landys gets about and the swipes he takes at rugby league’s biggest rival – the AFL. Since taking on the role as chairman

Sydney Roosters could be forced into logo change due to Opera House Trust licensing fees

7 August, 2020 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The Sydney Roosters may be forced to follow the Sydney Kings NBL franchise in scrapping their current logo due to licensing fees being enforced by the Sydney Opera House Trust. A report on Thursday confirmed

V’landys has put the fear of God into the AFL in the northern states and it’s about bloody time

1 July, 2020 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY SCOTT DILLON The chairman of the Sydney Swans has sent an SOS back to AFL bosses in Melbourne as the COVID-19 pandemic looks set to obliterate any traction the AFL has made in New

Unfortunately… when it comes to expansion Lord Peter V’landys of Kythira has absolutely zero idea

23 June, 2020 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis ‘Turtling’ is a strategy used in war that requires ‘heavy defense, with little or no offence’. According to the old Google machine, ‘turtling’ is the “continuous reinforcement of the military front

‘Completely false’: Peter V’landys rips into AFL over their ‘fictional’ and ‘laughable’ TV deal comments

16 June, 2020 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY STAFF WRITERS ARL Commission Chairman Peter V’landys has blasted the AFL for apparently telling their stakeholders the NRL surrendered $300 million in their new TV dealing labeling it “fiction” and “completely false”. “It’s not

AFL heavyweight Eddie McGuire defends NRL for going ahead with season

23 March, 2020 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

AFL commentator and Collingwood president Eddie McGuire has defended the NRL’s decision to continue on with its season as his own sport was shut down yesterday. “The NRL, it’s a different competition. They play in

‘I’m going to ruin everyone’s night next week’: Paul Gallen ready to flatten Barry Hall in enemy territory

7 November, 2019 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY STAFF WRITERS Rugby league legend turned boxer Paul Gallen is taking on Barry Hall and the entire state of Victoria according to the man himself who believes next week’s showdown has been set up

WATCH: Mal Meninga vs AFL’s Mark Jackson in charity boxing bout

23 July, 2019 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Fans react to Bunnings Warehouse airing AFL-themed ads during NRL coverage on Fox League

2 April, 2019 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY SCOTT DILLON Eagle-eyed rugby league fans are asking why hardware giant Bunnings aired AFL-branded commercials during coverage of NRL matches over the weekend. The NRL is, of course, sponsored by Bunnings competitor, Home Timber

Today Show’s AFL crapfest will only kill it quicker as ratings continue to spiral

29 March, 2019 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY SCOTT DILLON What is going on at The Today Show? You’d swear they were the official broadcaster of the AFL if their recent antics are anything to go by. Ratings have been in free

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