Gould: Respect the VB NSW Cup

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Penrith GM Phil Gould wants people to respect the VB NSW Cup. We hear you Gus, our The81stMInute Commentary Team are out there most weekends. Gould believes the club’s development programs, including the NSW Cup,

Cartwright Praises Young Panthers

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Rising Penrith star Bryce Cartwright is only 20-years-old himself but must be feeling like a grizzled veteran with all the injuries that continue to plague the Panthers club. The talented forward praised his young team-mates

Plenty of Pressure on Towsend and Lolohea

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Kiwi great Richie Barnett says there will be plenty of pressure on Chad Townsend to step up in Shaun Johnson’s absence and even more on rookie replacement Tui Lolohea. “Chad Townsend has to become the

Sailor: I Was Called a Black c***

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Rugby league legend Wendell Sailor has come out in support of AFL star Adam Goodes saying he himself was racially vilified many times throughout his career. “In 1994, my second season with the Broncos, I

Former Coach Has Choice Words for Knights

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Former Newcastle coach Brian Smith, who Rick Stone originally replaced as head coach of the Knights, has had some choice words for the novacastrian city. Writing for theroar.com.au, Smith believes the attributes that once made

Gold Coast in the Same Boat as Wests Tigers

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Gold Coast Titans coach Neil Henry has described his club’s current salary cap situation as similar to the problems the Wests Tigers are currently having. “Wests Tigers are also finding that having two rookie halves

Toovey Optimistic About Future

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Geoff Toovey is optimistic about the future despite being released from the final year of his contract as coach of the Manly Sea Eagles. ”We had some plans to go forward, you can’t be at

Mamo a Shining Light in a Dark Knight Year

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There hasn’t been much to smile about this year for Newcastle fans and especially sacked coach Rick Stone. But prior to getting his marching orders, Stone praised boom rookie winger Jake Mamo. “Whenever a coach

Are the Tigers Finally About to Become WESTS Tigers?

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Wests Tigers are headed to Liverpool. That’s the story coming out of The Daily Telegraph on Wednesday with a report outlining a partnership between the club and Liverpool City Council. The deal will hopefully see

The Millennium Falcons: Tigers

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The seventh installment of the legendary Star Wars franchise is on its way and The81stMinute is getting pumped for the late 2015 release with some Jedi tricks of our own. Some of George Lucas’ greatest