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Players with surnames beginning with X, Y or Z Team of the Century

20 December, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY RICHARD HOGAN They are a mere few. A minority shunned by the Smiths and the Browns through rugby league history. But on this day, those players with a surname beginning with X,Y or Z

The dark arts of prescription drugs: Does someone have to die for us to pay attention?

14 December, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD In a year of truly unbelievable off-field NRL stories, Matt Cooper’s painkiller addiction admission has to be commended. He came forward, put himself in hospital, scared for his life and his young

Rugby league thanks Ken Sutcliffe as he hangs up the suit jacket, tie and board shorts

8 December, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

He has presented sport on Channel Nine in Sydney forever but on Thursday night, Ken Sutcliffe hung up the suit jacket and board shorts for good in his final appearance before official retirement. Here’s how

VIDEO: Ninja/Rugby league player back flips over defensive line to evade opposition tackler

30 November, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

If you thought the video we posted the other day of the bloke head-butting the ball over the defensive line to set up a try was insane… check this out! The footage comes from a

Unlikely draw against New Zealand acknowledged in Scottish parliament

15 November, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

And you think the growth of International rugby league doesn’t matter? Scotland’s performance against New Zealand in the Four Nations, where they drew 18-18, has been acknowledged in Scotland’s parliament house. In a football and

At Lowes! Rugby league’s best prove it’s not quite Hollywood

15 November, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Busted heads flogging men’s clothing since the 1980’s.. At Lowes! These ads have become part of our lives, especially in the winter months when rugby league dominates televisions. From Ray Hadley to Terry Hill, Darryl

Trumped: A look at America’s contribution to rugby league

10 November, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

On Wednesday, Donald J. Trump became the next President of the United States of America in a landslide victory nobody saw coming. As always, the decadence of an American election sucked us in. As they

Kiwis open training session at Murrayfield cancelled by Scottish Rugby Union

9 November, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

According to a report from the New Zealand Herald, the Kiwis open training session on the hallowed home of Scottish rugby union, Murrayfield, has been cancelled. The training session will now be conducted behind closed

10 players who look plain weird in another team’s strip

4 November, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD Season 2017 is going to be a weird one. Robbie Farah at South Sydney, Benji Marshall at Brisbane, someone else here, someone else there. The National Rugby League stops for no man

Kidwell sticks solid in selections for England showdown

28 October, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Kiwi coach David Kidwell has stuck solid with the team that went down to Australia in Perth 26-6 for their opening match of the Four Nations against England. “I’m really happy with how the boys

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