Canterbury Bulldogs

Dogs debutants get a chance while Jackson calls for Des re-signing

15 March, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Canterbury Bulldogs NRL debutant Brad Abbey gets to do something most Kiwis don’t get to do – play his first top flight game in New Zealand. The Junior Kiwi will play fullback against the New

Scars of a thousand wars: Rugby league is a temptress and she has us all under her spell again

24 February, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD Rugby league you crazy, old bat. No other game rips and burns and chews you up, quite like our beloved sport. She is an unforgiving, impossible question that will never yield. But

Rugby league returns to Hobart this weekend for full-strength Bulldogs and Storm trial

15 February, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY STAFF WRITERS Cameron Smith and Cooper Cronk headline a star-studded Melbourne Storm outfit for their trial clash against Canterbury in Hobart this weekend. Coach Craig Bellamy has named thirteen players from the team that

Big Dog Klemmer ready to rip into Panthers after playoffs heartache

9 February, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Canterbury Bulldogs enforcer David Klemmer can’t wait to play some real football this weekend after appearing at the Auckland Nines. The Bulldogs return to Belmore on Saturday to face the highly-fancied Penrith Panthers in a

The Rise, Fall, Rise and Fall of Ben Barba

2 February, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY STAFF WRITERS The Ben Barba saga has finally come to an end with the troubled fullback signing a long-term deal with Toulon rugby union ending his time in the National Rugby League. It was a

Bulldogs assistant coach Penna earmarks centre Kerrod Holland for a big 2017

23 January, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Canterbury assistant David Penna has earmarked young centre Kerrod Holland for a breakout season after impressing at pre-season training. “A lot of the younger boys have really impressed me. Kerrod ‘Dutchy’ Holland has come on

Dymock says Bulldogs going all-out attack in pre-season training

13 January, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY RICHARD HOGAN Canterbury Bulldogs legend and current assistant coach Jim Dymock says the Belmore club will spend the rest of pre-season working on their much-maligned attack. The Bulldogs failed to fire at the backend

VIDEO: El Magic nailing helium-filled footballs

9 January, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

He is one of the greatest goal kickers of all-time so it’s not like Hazem El Masri needs any help. But someone was eager to see how just far he could kick a ball pumped

Nigel Vagana crosses for five tries in one match

16 December, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

In his prime, Kiwi International Nigel Vagana was the best centre in the world and this video proves it. In a match against South Sydney in 2002, Vagana crossed for a mammoth five tries. Vagana

Hobart trial match could be the end for Melbourne Storm legend Billy Slater

12 December, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD Melbourne Storm legend Billy Slater is set to make his long awaited return from injury in a foreign rugby league land. The iconic fullback is expected to pull on the purple jersey

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