Tag: NRL

Fittler: Bulldogs the Biggest Danger

10 September, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Legend Brad Fittler has backed the Canterbury Bulldogs to cause plenty of headaches in this year’s finals series. “The Dogs always do well. They just somehow get it done, bit of a Dessy factor,” Fittler

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Perrett Chasing that Premiership Ring

9 September, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Canterbury veteran Sam Perrett says the personal anguish of never winning a premiership is driving him as the Bulldogs prepare for an elimination final against St George Illawarra on Saturday. “It’s really exciting. It’s another

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Stewart Departing NRL for France

9 September, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

This Sunday’s elimination final could be South Sydney forward Glenn Stewart’s final match in the NRL after it was announced the legendary Manly forward had signed a contract with French club Catalans from 2016. Coach

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Beale: Sharks Have a Different Feel in Camp

9 September, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Cronulla’s Kiwi international Gerard Beale has told the media at Remondis Stadium that the Sharks are ready to forget their last round hiccup against Manly and step it up against defending premiers South Sydney on

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Knights Officially Announce Brown Signing

9 September, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Nathan Brown is officially the coach of the Newcastle Knights after signing a three-year deal which was announced today at Hunter Stadium. “The key for us is to look at our strengths and not worry

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Brisbane Blair the Secret Weapon Against Cowboys

9 September, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Brisbane Broncos’ secret weapon in the 2015 finals may be the underrated Adam Blair who has roared back to career-best form since joining the Broncos from the fledgling Wests Tigers. “My job’s simple and for

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Ennis Says Dragons can Beat Doggies

9 September, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Former Canterbury captain Michael Ennis says the Bulldogs can be beaten if St George Illawarra are willing to flex their muscle. “I think the Dogs with their really big forward pack, that can be their

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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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Cowboys Remember Roosters Finals Loss in 2014

8 September, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

North Queensland forward Gavin Cooper says his team has not forgotten their loss to the Sydney Roosters in last year’s finals and says it’s the perfect example of what they can’t do again in 2015.

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