James Maloney

Top 100 NRL player signings of the last ten years: Roosters dominate with whopping six of top 10 recruits

8 March, 2023 The81stMinute 0 Comments 2 categories

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis The Sydney Roosters boast six of the top ten signings of the last ten years with the only player stopping them from taking the first five positions being a former Rooster

‘It’s a different type of footy’: James Maloney comes to defense of Nathan Cleary after poor showing in Origin I

9 November, 2020 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Nathan Cleary’s former halves partner James Maloney has come to the defense of the young playmaker after a poor performance in Game I of the Origin series in Adelaide. “It takes time to be fully

Super signings trump the NRL: Three big reasons why the English finally have something to brag about

28 November, 2019 The81stMinute 0 Comments 2 categories

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis It has been years since an Englishman argued the Super League was the NRL’s equivalent and actually meant it. It’s been longer still since anyone else believed them. The NRL is

Thank-you gentlemen: Retirement class of 2019 will leave a hole in the NRL we may never fill

4 September, 2019 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY STAFF WRITERS The retirement class of 2019 is a special one. Full of incredible talent, fearless warriors and above all else, quite simply, some of the best players of the modern era. We take

Two counties, two states, five clubs: Rugby league loses another larrikin as James Maloney announces French move

24 July, 2019 The81stMinute 0 Comments 2 categories

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis He has won premierships at Cronulla and the Sydney Roosters, represented Australia and New South Wales but now 33-year-old Penrith five-eigth James Maloney admits it is time to say au revoir

‘He’s a bit of a grub isn’t he?’: Minichiello latest Blues great to sink the boot into Josh McGuire

26 June, 2019 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY STAFF WRITERS Anthony Minichiello is the latest great to take a wild swing at Queensland ‘grub’ Josh McGuire after the tyro was suspended for a week for his late and high shot in the

They’re not that bad: NSW selector Alexander defends Penrith pair

22 May, 2019 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

New South Wales Blues selector Greg Alexander believes struggling Penrith halves and incumbent Blues Nathan Cleary and James Maloney “are not going nearly as badly as a lot of people think.” Writing for the Player’s

I’ll always be a Westy but Cronulla is my home now: Moylan

12 September, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Former Penrith Panthers captain Matt Moylan says he will always be a westy at heart but that won’t stop him from running out for Cronulla this weekend and attempt to eliminate his old team from

James Roberts sin bin not great but came at right time for us: Fittler

25 June, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Jubilant New South Wales coach Brad Fittler has jokingly admitted he almost took James Maloney off the field after a risky pass went close to being intercepted by swarming Queenslanders which would have led to

Panthers coach Griffin comes to defence of James Maloney

18 May, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Penrith Panthers coach Anthony Griffin has come to the defence of New South Wales halves candidate James Maloney after his side’s 16-2 win over Wests Tigers on Thursday night. Maloney has come under fire as

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