Tag: Johnathan Thurston

Thurston wins Golden Boot

19 November, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Johnathan Thurston has capped off a remarkable 2015 by being awarded The Golden Boot for the world’s best rugby league player beating out Roger Tuivasa-Sheck and England’s Zak Hardaker. “I’m still trying to come to

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The Quick Tap

16 November, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

EELS A REAL SMOKY FOR 2016 FINALS 2015 was another year to forget for Parramatta but don’t let the disappointing campaign fool you. This was their first season without Jarryd Hayne and will be so

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The Quick Tap

27 October, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

THE NRL’S MONEY TREE The National Rugby League says part of the new Chief Executive’s duties will include concentrating and growing the grassroots level of the game, something we’ve heard time and time again without

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Dally M Winners

28 September, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Johnathan Thurston has won his fourth Dally M Medal surpassing Immortal Andrew Johns. Thurston has already clinched his second Ultimatesportsmemorabilia.com.au The81stminute Player of the Year and has now got his eyes set firmly on ANZ

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Thurston Cleans up With Four Awards

8 September, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Johnathan Thurston is a two-time The81stMinute Player of the Year after taking out the award, presented by Ultimatesportsmemorabilia.com.au, for the second consecutive year. The North Queensland skipper beat out Sydney’s Roger Tuivasa-Sheck by four votes

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The Quick Tap

17 August, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

    McGREGOR FAILS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR DE BELIN MOVE St George Illawarra coach Paul McGregor had a real chance after Friday night’s loss to the Brisbane Broncos and take responsibility for his decision

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Thurston: Cowboys Need to Start Better

4 August, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

North Queensland’s legendary halfback Johnathan Thurston says his team are wary of their slow starts and can ill afford the same in September against the top sides in the NRL. “There’s no doubt we need

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Rose Still Respects Cowboys Even Without JT

2 July, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

St George Illawarra prop George Rose says he’s happy his team are facing the North Queensland Cowboys without Johnathan Thurston but that doesn’t make them any less dangerous. “They’ve got guys like Robert Lui who

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