All Blacks

Will Kalyn Ponga ever reach his true potential in rugby league or will he ‘chase his dream’ of running out in an All Blacks jersey?

10 June, 2021 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Newcastle Knights star Kalyn Ponga is racing the clock to play some part in this year’s State of Origin series after watching Queensland’s humiliating 50-6 flogging at the hands of New

Roger Tuivasa-Sheck is headed to the All Blacks? Good on him! We should all be wishing him luck

28 January, 2021 The81stMinute 0 Comments 2 categories

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Kiwi legend Roger Tuivasa-Sheck is reportedly set to switch codes at the end of the 2021 season to give himself a chance of representing the All Blacks at the 2023 Rugby

‘One hundred per cent I want to play rugby league’: All Blacks star confirms interest in a switch of codes

24 February, 2020 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY STAFF WRITERS New Zealand All Blacks star Ardie Savea has admitted he is interested in a switch to the NRL. The 26-year-old has played 44 games for the mighty All Blacks but has told

Sonny Bill Williams rates his NRL premiership rings above his two All Blacks World Cup triumphs

18 November, 2019 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY STAFF WRITERS Cross-code superstar and new Toronto Wolfpack $10 million man Sonny Bill Williams has declared he places his NRL premierships at the Sydney Roosters and Canterbury above his two rugby union World Cup

The ‘Professional All Blacks’ and how a Kiwi postal clerk helped create Australian rugby league

11 October, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD Us Australians consider men like the first dual international Dally Messenger or administrator J.J. Giltinan as the forefathers of rugby league in this country. It may then come as a shock to

With five words, Kalyn Ponga peeled back the mask and burnt Kiwi rugby league fans and the entire state of Queensland

21 August, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis With five words and seven syllables, rugby league’s newest sensation pissed off the entire state of Queensland and disrespected all rugby league fans across the ditch in New Zealand. The prodigious

Angus Crichton may have been playing against All Blacks on weekend if not for one bizarre comment from the Waratahs

21 August, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Rising South Sydney Rabbitohs star Angus Crichton has revealed that he could have still been playing rugby union if not for one little comment from the NSW Waratahs. Crichton grew up

SBW Returning to the Roosters in 2017

3 September, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Code-hopping superstar Sonny Bill Williams is set to return to the Sydney Roosters in 2017 after a handshake agreement with Roosters club supremo Nick Politis. The details of the new deal are yet be finalised

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