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‘Through blood and sweat’: Warriors just one win away from the NRL grand final

21 September, 2023 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Former Kiwi International and one-time Warriors coach Tony Kemp is relishing the Auckland-based side being a single win away from the NRL grand final. The Warriors have come a long way since the days of

Just 30,000 fans expected for preliminary final at Accor Stadium

21 September, 2023 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Just 30,000 fans are expected for the preliminary final at Accor Stadium between the heavyweight champs Penrith and the visiting Melbourne Storm. According to ‘The Masker Panther’, many Panthers are keeping their money in their

Storm star Harry Grant says side ready to roll sleeves up for 80 minutes against Roosters

14 September, 2023 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Melbourne hooker Harry Grant concedes the Storm didn’t play for 80 minutes against the Broncos last week at Suncorp Stadium but are prepared to roll their sleeves up against the Sydney Roosters in an elimination

Adam Reynolds best kicker the game has seen since Lockyer: Immortal

14 September, 2023 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Rugby league Immortal and Brisbane Broncos legend Wally Lewis believes Adam Reynolds has the best kicking game in the NRL since fellow Bronco Darren Lockyer retired from the game more than a decade ago. Speaking

“They’re a top four side for a reason”: Frizell says Knights ready for best version of Warriors in eliminational final

14 September, 2023 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Newcastle Knights veteran Tyson Frizell is wary of the Warriors ahead of their elimination final blockbuster in Auckland this weekend. The Warriors, without Shaun Johnson, were thumped by heavyweights Penrith in week one of the

Matthew Johns calls out Harry Grant after “tired” Melbourne thrashed by the Broncos

11 September, 2023 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Premiership-winning five-eighth Matthew Johns believes Melbourne looked tired in their big qualifying final loss to Brisbane at Suncorp Stadium with the Sydney Roosters a shot at causing an upset at AAMI Park this weekend. Speaking

“Didn’t want someone sent off and down to 12 men”: Legend shocked Jack Wighton wasn’t sent off in elimination final

11 September, 2023 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Rugby league legend Cameron Smith has slammed the NRL and the Bunker after Jack Wighton was allowed to stay on the field after a biting incident in Canberra’s elimination final loss to the Knights on

Shaun Johnson wins 2023 the81stminute.com Beetson Raudonikis Medal for the very first time

6 September, 2023 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

New Zealand Warriors legend Shaun Johnson has claimed his maiden the81stminute.com Beetson Raudonikis Medal winning the count by a clear 8 votes from Nicho Hynes and a fast-finishing Kalyn Ponga. Johnson has featured heavily in

Positional Team of the Year announced in 2023 the81stminute.com Beetson Raudonikis Medal

5 September, 2023 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The positional team of the year has been announced! Via our social media channels, we confirmed the team based on final Beetson Raudonikis Medal votes for the season. Check out the team below for 2023:

All 17 Club Player of the Year winners confirmed in 2023 the81stminute.com Beetson Raudonikis Medal vote

5 September, 2023 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Winners continue to be released across our social media channels with all 17 Club Player of the Year winners confirmed. Each year we announce the highest vote-getter for each team ahead of the final Beetson

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