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“We all did our best”: Balmain Tigers go into voluntary administration

26 October, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY STAFF WRITERS One of Australia’s greatest rugby league clubs has gone into voluntary administration with the Balmain Tigers confirming that’s it is over for its premises at TIGERS Five Dock and TIGERS Sydney Markets.

The ‘Professional All Blacks’ and how a Kiwi postal clerk helped create Australian rugby league

11 October, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD Us Australians consider men like the first dual international Dally Messenger or administrator J.J. Giltinan as the forefathers of rugby league in this country. It may then come as a shock to

Top 10 greatest matches played at the SFS

17 September, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Since its opening in 1988, the Sydney Football Stadium has played backdrop to some of rugby league’s greatest moments and matches. Ironically, the two clubs that called it home longer than

Oh yeah… We just admitted ten more legends into The81stMinute Hall Of Fame

30 July, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY STAFF WRITERS Rugby league’s first ever full-time coach, the game’s greatest ever referee and some of rugby league’s biggest and brightest names headline the next batch to go into The81stMinute Hall of Fame. The

100 things we loved about rugby league in the 1990’s

25 July, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY STAFF WRITERS Who didn’t love the 1990’s? What a time to be alive. We had Rams and Magpies and Crushers, oh my! Okay so maybe you didn’t love the whole Super League War. But

WATCH: Five classic North Sydney Bears moments from the 1990’s

25 July, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY A.J NASH It is Fox Sports’ Retro Round so we thought we’d jump on board. Why not!? It just so happens, one of rugby league’s greatest clubs, feature this Saturday on steelesports.com.au when The81stMinute

Please Freddy! For State of Origin’s sake, do not pick Andrew Fifita

23 May, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Apparently New South Wales State of Origin coach Brad Fittler is considering a selection shock by picking Tongan World Cup hero Andrew Fifita in his Blues squad for Game I at

Tributes flow for Darrell Eastlake as we enter the iconic figure straight into our Hall of Fame

19 April, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The iconic Darrell Eastlake passed away on Thursday morning after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. He was 75. Rugby league and the wider community paid tribute to a once-in-a-lifetime larger than life character. We

Darrell Eastlake has passed away

19 April, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Remember that booming voice calling over the top of State of Origin? It wasn’t Ray Warren – it was the great Darrell Eastlake. Eastlake helped promote Origin and can be heard on many a highlight

The XVII: Ball-players of the modern era

18 April, 2018 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY A.J NASH AND SCOTT DILLON Wally Lewis at lock? Sonny Bill at prop? Brandy on the wing? Yeah we went there. This is our Ball-Playing XVII of the modern era. Got to fit ’em

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