Tag: Johnny Raper
A week in traction and a car crash before kick-off couldn’t keep Johnny Raper off the field for the 1967 preliminary final against Canterbury
9 February, 2022
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BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Rugby league Immortal Johnny Raper has passed away at the age of 82 after a long battle with dementia. One of Australian sport’s most iconic larrikins, Raper will be remembered as
Alphabetical all-time rugby league XVII: R
4 February, 2019
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BY STAFF WRITERS It is about half past (whatever o’clock) and you’re standing around the bonfire talking footy. The topic gets to fantasy footy teams and old mate throws up a cracker: “What about teams