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Sad sad news indeed. Big Cliff Watson has passed away today. Cliffy was one of my all time favourite.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2018 |
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(p111) Memories of Mike getting elbowed - by Former Ref Ronnie Campbell |
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Remember seeing him (Mike Nicholas) get deliberately elbowed in the face in a match I was watching i.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 13-Nov-2017 |
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(p22) Ballboy blessed by Pope Karalius Story by Barrie Mellor |
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I was a ballboy when he coached at widnes,he would always nod and pat me on the head it was like get.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-Oct-2017 |
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A player who came up from South Wales with Trevor Foster and played for Oldham once told me he wasn&.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-Oct-2017 |
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His baptism of fire was getting laid on by Jack Wilkinson the great Halifax forward he realised he&r.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-Oct-2017 |
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(p111) Warrington Wolves legend Mike Nicholas inducted into Wales Rugby League Hall of Fame |
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Warrington Wolves legend Mike Nicholas inducted into Wales Rugby League Hall of Fame From Warringt.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 13-Oct-2017 |
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Wakefield Trinity legend Neil Fox’s very own housing estate Read more at: http://www.wak.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-Oct-2017 |
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p61- Memories of Poppa Clay, Noel Kelly and Gas visiting the Pub - Ronnie Campbell |
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Memories from Ronnie Campbell, (former Top Referee) I remember Poppa Clay from the 59 Tour.(to.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Mar-2017 |
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p25 - Memories of Peter Dimond getting marched in Newcastle by Trevor Outram |
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I saw Peter play a lot in Newcastle, one game especially against Wests at Harker Oval (Wests home). .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 28-Mar-2017 |
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p68 - Bumper Farrell - Comments on Bumper post Footy - Mick Leach |
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I was lucky enough to have met the great Bumper Farrell I worked for a large media company who had e.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-Mar-2017 |
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~ NEW YARN OF THE MONTH ADDED - Dallas Donnelly Remembrance Day |
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THE DALLAS DONNELLY REMEMBRANCE DAY - Thanks to Joe Camilleri of the Western Suburbs Magpies Fanati.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Mar-2017 |
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p52 - John Dallas Donnelly Remembrance Day (Western Suburbs Magpies Fanatics) |
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Back in 2015 a formal function was held in Gunnedah on the Friday night (5/05/2015) with many a form.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Mar-2017 |
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If you are a Facebooker and want to keep up to date with whats happening with the Biff well hit .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 24-Feb-2017 |
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We have now added a new Youtube Vid link for the 1982 match where Hull Kingston Rovers took on The I.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 24-Feb-2017 |
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(p64) Memories of Reg Gasnier and Station Road Ground Swinton - Keith Smith |
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Memories from Keith Smith,Pendlebury, Lancashire UK Re your AUSTRALIA -V- GREAT BRITAIN 1967, 3.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 25-Aug-2015 |
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Since joining you all on ''Rugby League Players Past, Present & the Future" I have been recallin.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 14-Dec-2014 |
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I was there as a 13 year old pommie. ON the side line - I said that the pass to Irvine from Billy Ca.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-Dec-2014 |
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(p93) Prescott receives his cap - Ken Gee not happy - by Ronnie Campbell |
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Billy Mitchell told me a yarn about Alan Prescot taking Ken Gees place in GB team> They pres.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-Dec-2014 |
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(p53) Tommy protects Ref from hostile Aussies - story from Ronnie Campbell |
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I was in the bar at Wigan after I refereed the first test match GB v Australia in 1978. Austr.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-Dec-2014 |
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(p26) 1959 Tour - Noel Kelly treated by Widnes Physio Frank Tobin |
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Another Great Memory from Former Senior Referee Ronnie Campbell of Widnes (The 1959 Aussie tour.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-Dec-2014 |
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(p61, p64) Gasnier and Clay skip function to pub it with locals. 1959 Widnes |
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Great Memories from Former Senior Referee Ronnie Campbell of Widnes On the 1959 Aussie tour her.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 30-Nov-2014 |
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Era Of The Biff website archived by the National Library Of Australia see http://pandora.nla.gov.a.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-Jun-2014 |
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Comment from Kevin Harkin 4th Nov 2013 in Facebook Page Rugby League Players Past Present & F.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-Nov-2013 |
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I (Quigs) Just stumbled onto this recent interview with Cliff Watson discussing the Cronulla - Manly.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-Sep-2013 |
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p53 - Tommy Bishop on 1973 Grand Final inc link to Cliff Watson interview |
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I (Quigs) Just stumbled onto this recent interview with Tommy Bishop and Cliff Watson discussing the.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-Sep-2013 |
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(p30) Paul Gallen talks footy with legendary hard man Cliff Watson |
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Paul Gallen talks footy with legendary hard man Cliff Watson Dean Ritchie, The Sunday Telegraph.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 14-Apr-2013 |
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P118 - Frank FOSTER - thoughts from Franks nephew Mark Foster - Maryport Cumbria |
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Frank is my Dad's uncle and heard many stories about him, not just from my Dad but from people who p.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 22-Jan-2013 |
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(p32) Memories of a Close Encounter with Artie - York 1970s by Martin Horner-York |
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I remember when York played the Aussies in the late 70s, both the bogs were in use so I popped into .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-Jan-2013 |
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(p32) Memories of Fun with Big Artie - shared his pie__Trev Smith, Sydney |
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I was 14 at the time and at one of the rooster functions. I was on the same table as Brad Fittler.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 14-Jan-2013 |
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(p56) Alex Murphy invited to jump from a Bridge - (from Ron Campbell, Widnes) |
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(Quigs first... on the 10/1/13 I posted on Facebook a story of Mad Fletch the Hull supporter who.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Jan-2013 |
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Of all the matches I saw Les play he never started any fights. He mostly ended them and quickly. I h.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Jan-2013 |
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p60 - Big Jim offering support to an incapacitated Former Ref - (by Ronnie Campbell) |
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I broke my leg badly falling downstairs about ten weeks ago ! Had an operation to plate it At .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-Jan-2013 |
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p114 - Jim Drake: (Orbituary) Tough rugby league prop for Hull and Great Britain |
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Orbituary: Jim Drake from The Independent Friday 07 November 2008 Jim Drake was one half of ar.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Dec-2012 |
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I love it Quigs, its brilliant and my mind goes back to seeing some of the all time greats in our ga.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 27-Dec-2012 |
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(p81) Kurt @ Wigan I Meant A Full Chicken ... from Dave Reagan Wigan |
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I was Kurts mate when he played for Wigan and players were only part time. My full time job wa.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 26-Dec-2012 |
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(p87)Memories of Steve Kneen - training as a lower grader Gary Fowle Gold Coast 18/12/12 I pl.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 26-Dec-2012 |
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(p90) Kevin Tamati - Long 4 part interview - Kevin Tamati Talks - thanks to Shona Jones |
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Kevin Tamati Talks .... THANKS TO SHONA JONES FOR CONNECTING THE BIFF TO KEVINS YOUTUBE LINKS. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 26-Dec-2012 |
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TERRY Lamb and Ellery Hanley stroll on to the middle of the Sydney Football Stadium. They are here t.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-Jul-2012 |
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p99 - Ellery Hanley, Garry Schofield and Gareth Ellis honoured at Wests Tigers Dinner by Wayne Cousi |
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Ellery Hanley, Garry Schofield and Gareth Ellis honoured at Wests Tigers Dinner By Wayne Cousi.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Jun-2012 |
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p103 - Brian Bevan - meeting the great man - by Bryan Millington, Sleaford UK |
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When I went out on to the pitch, there was Albert, talking to Brian Bevan, Memories by Brya.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 27-Jun-2012 |
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p103 - Brian Bevan - Try of the Century - by Bryan Millington, Sleaford UK |
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Brian Bevan, coming from behind his own line, takes the pass and goes on a weaving run, beating 7 pl.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 27-Jun-2012 |
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P39 - Peter KELLY, the 1986 Grand Final, memories by Terry Mullane, Quakers Hill NSW |
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Kelly just barreled past him and back to the battle - "get outta my friggin' way, this is a grand fi.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-Jun-2012 |
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P72 - Neville HORNERY, Talented Nutjob, by Terry Mullane, Quakers Hill NSW |
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He just pumped in these uppercuts to the Easts hooker's face I also remember the 9 week suspens.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-Jun-2012 |
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P109 Gavin Miller, memories of the game Leeds v Hull KR by ref by Ron Campbell- Widnes |
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Roy Dickenson of Leeds smacked Gavin across the ear well after the ball was gone ........ I ref.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-Jun-2012 |
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p78 Sterling - Memories by 85 Challenge Cup Ref Ron Campbell |
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(I rank him up there with Murphy, Raudonikis, etc and I have reffed them all !! ) I reffed that.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 14-Jun-2012 |
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p24 Rocky Turner - Memories of 62 Test Match Beattie incident - by Richard Pope |
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I spent my 16th birthday (Saturday 14 July 1962 )sitting on the SCG hill, watching Australia win a r.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 13-Jun-2012 |
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Les Davidson's old school lessons to Wayne Collins and Brad Mackay in the pre season game against th.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Jun-2012 |
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p78 - Peter Sterling Memories of his Hull Days - by Rich Harrison, Parramatta Sydney |
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I was 8 years old when I first saw Peter Sterling. 01 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 27-May-2012 |
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p52 - Memories of Dallas and the Magpies of the 70's by Richard Wiles |
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Teams never liked going to lidcombe oval as not only they got beat but also beaten up .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 26-May-2012 |
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p56 - Alex Murphy (p64) Reg Gasnier and (p103) Brian Bevan - comments by Thomas Baynham - Cheshire |
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I was lucky to play with the great brian bevan on a few occasions at warrington .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 26-May-2012 |
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des drumond has got to be one of the hardest men in rugby league if not the hardes des drumo.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 14-May-2012 |
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p112 Mal Meninga - memories of Big Mal in Lancashire Cup Final in 1984 |
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By Ron Campbell, Widnes, Referee for the Lancashire Cup Final in 1984 I was lucky enough to.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-May-2012 |
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BY BRAD FORREST 12 Oct, 2011 02:58 PM RUGBY league and sport is in mourning following th.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-May-2012 |
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League legend Keith Holman dead By Roy Masters SMH, October 12, 2011 One of rugby league.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-May-2012 |
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Charlie Pawsey: Rugby league player of legendary hardness Dave Hadfield Saturday 14 January 20.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-May-2012 |
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I remember Dick kicking that goal it was at half time,i used to go to all the games with my dad &.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 24-Apr-2012 |
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p111 - Memories of Mike Nicholas ... from a Ref (Ron Campbell) |
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I knew Mike Nicholas very well being very close to him on the field as a Ref and in fact I was the o.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 24-Apr-2012 |
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p22 - 13 Owd Vinty is in an old Saint Helens team photo on the wall |
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p22 - 13 When he was playin for Widnes him and a guy by the name of Mick Addams lined up at a scrum .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-Apr-2012 |
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p22 03 involving big Jim Mills and Bill Ashurst, when Karalius was coaching Wigan |
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A story about an incident involving big Jim Mills and Bill Ashurst, when Karalius was coaching Wigan.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-Apr-2012 |
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Ken Thornett - He was as safe as Sydney Harbour Bridge at fullback. Never seen a better catcher of a.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-Apr-2012 |
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I was thinking about Steve Kneen, Great player. I was playing for Engadine Dragons, went for Easts b.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-Apr-2012 |
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When Kurt (Sorensen) played for Widnes I knew him through my now ex. Off the pitch he was a gentle .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-Apr-2012 |
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Memories of Keith Barnes and a Great Balmain Tigers win 1958 |
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I can remember a memorable Match of the Day played on the Sydney Cricket Ground between Balmain and .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 28-Mar-2012 |
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P113 - Des Drummond - Memories from a Leigh Fan Michael Bellamy |
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im a leigh fan and remember when we went to leeds in 81-82 and came away with a one point win. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 24-Feb-2012 |
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Ken Thornett was the first player i saw who could lean into touch almost at right angles and catch t.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-Feb-2012 |
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I know exactly where Craig "Fat Albert" Young was on the evening of 13th May, 1975. He was in .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 20-Feb-2012 |
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An admirer of both Vince Karalius AND Derek Turner,I regret they both didn't tour Downunder i.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-Feb-2012 |
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p103 - Memories from Brian Bevan - from Ref Ron Campbell Widnes |
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I Remember Brian Bevan and he was unbelievable What a player. When he got the ball the crowd used.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 24-Jan-2012 |
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JP here, 1973 GF - I was a saturated 12 year old waiting for the gates to open as the rain tumbled d.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-Jan-2012 |
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(p30) A Big Thanks from Cliff Watson re his Biff Page entries |
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Thanks to everyone that has commented on this site.The comments posted were to nice to read about it.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-Jan-2012 |
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THE 1966 SAINTS TEAM WAS THE BEST EVER...............4 CUPS Comment by Roy Harrison, Manly, .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 22-Dec-2011 |
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Steve Rogers was the best center in the game at that time.I have followed the sharks for 43 year.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 22-Dec-2011 |
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I remember watching that game on TV at home in Sydney and being enthrelled by the toughness of t.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Dec-2011 |
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My name is Sam Donnelly son of Terry & Vicki Donnelly, I just want to let it be known that it.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Dec-2011 |
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Jim Mill didn t have a great stint at North Sydney but he did clean up some trouble makers at the p.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Dec-2011 |
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You might be intrested in my Grand Father Frank Whitcombe of Bradford Northern & Great Britain. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-Nov-2011 |
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Comment re Dick Thornetts passing - Also dick Thornett died within the past month - he was a gen.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 31-Oct-2011 |
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I also saw the great Ken Thornett play for Parramatta Name: John Folley, Beenleigh, Austr.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 27-Sep-2011 |
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I don't want to take the shine off the 1989 Widnes Challenge Cup win over Canberra but I can giv.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 24-Sep-2011 |
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I have read the comments by Keith Gittoes, who I knew quite well - I had trials for Hull Name .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 24-Aug-2011 |
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Prelude: Big supporter of Salford Reds obviously as my dad (Mike Coulman) Nicola Nicol.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-Aug-2011 |
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Johnny Whiteley has know received an MBE and has been made a Freeman of the City of Hull. Woul.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Aug-2011 |
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Great reflection on the Manly v Wests at Brookvale May 1979. If you look at the Photo of Steph.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Aug-2011 |
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Just a little more on the story from Keith Mason on Les Boyd. In the passageway under the old stand .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-Aug-2011 |
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I was at the City/Country game, at the SCG I think, when Peter (City) hit, for want of a better word.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 19-Jul-2011 |
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Thoughts On Rex Mossop's passing RIP Moose - Colin Tyrer, Leigh |
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I'd like to pass on my sincere condolences to Rex's family on behalf of all the people of Leigh in L.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 20-Jun-2011 |
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We all have our opinions about Rex. Mine is that he was a man among men. Along with Frank Hyde he wa.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 18-Jun-2011 |
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I played scrummage-half for Great Britain in the match at SCG against NSW in 1954 Short com.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-Jun-2011 |
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You can now write about your latest news, announcements and much more. When a customer clicks th.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 31-May-2011 |
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You can now write about your latest news, announcements and much more. When a customer clicks th.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 31-May-2011 |
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You can now write about your latest news, announcements and much more. When a customer clicks th.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 31-May-2011 |
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You can now write about your latest news, announcements and much more. When a customer clicks the li.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 31-May-2011 |
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A sad thing that we rarely see a blue now in the NRL, even SOO has quietened down now. Maybe a.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-May-2011 |
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Memorable Matches Memories _1966 balmain beat great britain 9-8 at sydney cricket ground in mid week.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-May-2011 |
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I remember the field goal Dick Thornett kicked from their half way sideline at the SCG however I tho.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-May-2011 |
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Blocker's style of play was from the old school. I grew up a big Balmian fan and played front row al.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 22-Apr-2011 |
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Memoriers of West Old Boys in Brisbane Comp Early 70's.. Gwyn Taffy Hughes |
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i remember ritchie twist and big ian robinson, best two 2nd row forwards at that 1972 -1976. time, p.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 13-Apr-2011 |
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p81 - Kurt Sorensen Memories -days at Widnes - Steve Hammell |
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Watching re-runs of the 85 & 86 Aus v NZ test series Sorensen stands out as the one man who can .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-Apr-2011 |
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When people are selecting teams of yesteryear, it appears they didn't see Ken Thornett play, or mayb.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-Apr-2011 |
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p108 - Memories of Mark Broadhurst @ Illawarra Steelers - Adam Dawson |
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I lived next door to Broadhurst whilst he played for Illawarra. Great bloke. Good people, I went to .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Apr-2011 |
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Geoff Roberston an absolute tear away forward I watched many of game at Belmore watching him put the.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Apr-2011 |
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I used to sell 'The Sun' newspaper at the SCG every Saturday. While waiting for the newspaper to arr.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 31-Mar-2011 |
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p24 - Rocky Turner - p82 Ken Irvine ... Memories from Tony Graham |
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I was at that game, sitting in old Sheridan Stand, I was 21 years old. I vividly remember the B.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-Mar-2011 |
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peter kelly - was coach of a few friends of the lower mountains rugby for a few years shared lots of.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-Mar-2011 |
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les davidson wasnt long down from Dubbo playing with the rabbitohs -i was at the Port Jackson Hotel .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-Mar-2011 |
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p68 - Bumper Farrell - memories from a young sailor - Col Maybury |
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I was a young soldier in 1958 savoring Sydney. One night in the "Rock and Roll," the Macquarie Hotel.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-Mar-2011 |
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p118 - Memories of Frank Foster & (p56) Alex Murphy - by Peter Hutchinson |
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As a kid growing up in West Cumbria I remember watching Frank Foster - and several stoushes with a c.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 30-Jan-2011 |
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p56 - Comments on Alex Murphy and others - by Steve Smethurst. |
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proud to see my fathers name still talked about. Unfortunateley i was only young when he left,.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Jan-2011 |
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p27 Ryan Memories of Kandos, Satts, Kelly and Wilson - by Fazza |
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Kevin Ryan king hit Georgie Piper at a game t Leichhardt Oval in the sixties right in front of the r.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 28-Jan-2011 |
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Graham Eadie was the `Billy Slater' of his time. His explosive line speed and ability to constantly .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 27-Dec-2010 |
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p74 - Ray Price playing in Aus -v- Gwent match 1975 player Terry Maggs |
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In the Australia vs Gwent match on the 1975 tour of the UK the fantastic Ray Price (what a hard man).......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Dec-2010 |
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Its just to elebotate on the Drake incident in the changing room ! my father Peter Warters pl.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 25-Nov-2010 |
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P43 - memories of Les Boyd - coming back to Lidcombe - Dave Wilson |
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I reckon the most ferocious man ever to play Rugby League would have to be Les Boyd....After leaving.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Nov-2010 |
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p91 - memories and comments on Mick Cronin by Craig Norman, Marrickville NSW |
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When I was a kid, I had a picture of Mick Cronin stuck to the light in my bedhead, so I would always.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Oct-2010 |
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p68 - Answer to Q's about Farrell and McRitchie by Cristina McRitchie |
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This question was asked in Bumper Farrells page(Ques, was Bill McRitchie related (father) to early S.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 25-Sep-2010 |
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p101 - Comments of Lord Ted Goodwin - by his son Beau Goodwin, Dapto NSW |
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like ur page off my DAD alot nice work pic there i have never seen thank u beau goodwin .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 24-Sep-2010 |
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p22 - Memories of Vince Karalius - by John Pearson Yeppoon Qld Au |
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My son Matthew and I stayed with Vince Karalius on the Isle of Mann in 1975. My Father had met Vince.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-Sep-2010 |
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p30 - Memories of Cliff Watson - playing for Wollongong in 74GF - by David Freeme (the ballboy) |
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i remember the 1974 grand final in the illawarra comp between wollongong and corrimal. i was th.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 20-Aug-2010 |
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p75 - Steve Rogers is God Story with (p53) Tommy Bishop - by Darren Slattery (Ballboy) |
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In 1974 to 75 I was the cronulla ballboy, and very proud to be one. A spectator sign on the ba.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-Aug-2010 |
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p29 - Sattler the Publican Cecil Hotel Southport - memories by Gail Manning |
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You can find John these days at the Southport Tigers Leagues club, He is still a gentlemen but.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 31-Jul-2010 |
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Three young kiwi men left on the Northbound Australis bound for Southhampton in Oct 1973. We w.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-Jul-2010 |
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Absolute champions Steve and Carol, their caring efforts in supporting me while dealing with a knee .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 28-Jun-2010 |
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P50 - Memories of Randall breaking Thompsons nose in warm up - Mike Eden |
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Watched Terry Randall break Ian Thompson's nose in the dressing room warming up before fibro silvert.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Jun-2010 |
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mm03 - Memories from NSW -v- GB 1954 Abandoned Game - Wells v Greenhall - by Darren Scott, Wales |
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My father was at the game but knew something was on when the tourists props and second rowers were s.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 24-May-2010 |
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The first ever Rugby League game I saw was when a friend's parents took us to the Sydney Cricket Gro.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 18-May-2010 |
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p43 - Boyd & (p35) Raudonikas Memories of stink between Newtown & Manly |
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This game had everything. Manly had a brilliant team who probably should have won the premiership. T.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-May-2010 |
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p25 - Story on Peter Dimond and Johnny King - by John Tierney |
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I played in an Illawarra Rep side against Sydney's Western Suburbs in 1964. We beat Wests, but I ran.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-May-2010 |
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p106 - Memories of Puig Aubert and the 51 French Tourist at the SCG - Ron Grant |
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Re. The 1951 French Rugby League team: I played in the curtain raiser before the first test in.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 22-Apr-2010 |
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I missed so much of Gasnier playing live, a big regret, but as a kid I remember a game at the SCG wh.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 19-Apr-2010 |
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p50 - Memories of Terry Randall - against Parra in the 78 finals .. by John Yarrington AU |
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During the 1978 finals Manly played Parramatta twice in the semis. The first match was a draw and Ma.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 14-Apr-2010 |
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p77 - Memories of Graham Eadie playing for Halifax UK - by Andy Graydon |
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Currently living on the Gold Coast (left UK in 2007, born and bred in Halifax), and met up with Grah.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 14-Apr-2010 |
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I have read a lot about Les Boyd on your site especially about his time in England. I think he.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-Mar-2010 |
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fm46 - Memories of Snowy Potter scoring in the Razz - by Bill Taylor |
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Well Maggie Alcock that was my great memory in Condobolin Snowy potter scoring that try in the NUDE .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-Mar-2010 |
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i played with Dallas (John Donnelly) with Regents Park Tip comp. I remember going to Lidcombe.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-Mar-2010 |
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p101 - Comments on Lord Ted Goodwing and the 77GF - by Chris McDonald |
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that goodwin try in the grand final 1977 was simply amazing pure poetry for me lord ted was such an .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-Feb-2010 |
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p97- Ken Thornett - Written by John MacDonald and published in the Sydney Morning Herald on Thursday |
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For those unlucky enough not to have been born when the great Ken Thornett played for Parramatta - I.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 13-Feb-2010 |
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p40 - Comments of Les Davidson ... inc comment by Wayne Bennett - from Steve |
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On Les Davidson. In Wayne Bennett's book, 'Man in the Mirror', he says, after witnessing Willie Carn.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Feb-2010 |
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p47 - John O'Neill - memories of an 11 year old Kid on the same plane as the 70 kangaroos. |
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I was an 11 yo girl travelling back to Australia with my mother after a holiday in Holland My mother.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-Feb-2010 |
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p118 - Memories / Stories about Frank Foster - by Phil Atkinson |
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Frank Foster was a good deal more than just a hard man (though he was more than hard enough). In th.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 20-Jan-2010 |
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p43 - Memories of Les Boyd and his days at the Magpies - by Paul Butler |
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In the 70s I was playing grade soccer for Auburn and getting paid to do so. Some of my mates p.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-Jan-2010 |
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mm04 - comments on the 1970 world cup final - by Bill Anderson |
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Regarding the violent 1970 World Cup Final, the sequel was a headline in the Daily Mail on the Monda.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 30-Nov-2009 |
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p107 - Memories of Billy Bostons last game at Odsal in 1968 - by Bill Anderson |
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Further to the recollection by Mike Joy on Billy Boston and his last game at Odsal in 1968. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 30-Nov-2009 |
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I played rugby league at the local level during my teenage years from the mid 80's to 1990. I'm not .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-Oct-2009 |
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p103 - Memories of Brain Bevan - by Bryan Hoarty, Lancashire, UK |
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Like Mr Harrop I was a young lad in the fifties and used to pass the changing rooms with my three ol.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-Sep-2009 |
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p82 Irvine, p64 Gasnier & p63 Langlands - Memories of game agains Castleford 1963 -by David Nath |
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I have watched our great game for over 50 years. The great moments I could recall are many. th.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 25-Aug-2009 |
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p110 - Memories of Charlie Pawsey - playing against visiting Italians. by Colin Grimshaw, Leigh UK |
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Supporting leigh as a boy meant i got to see Rex Mossop, Trevor Allen, Charlie Pawsey, Joe Egan, Gen.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 21-Aug-2009 |
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p113 - Des Drummond - Memories and comments by Chris Hill St helens |
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Just to carry on the great comments about Des Drummond he always seemed to reserve his best for Sain.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-Jul-2009 |
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p74 - Memories of Ray Price playing for Wakefield at 36 - by Ian Holden. Wakefield UK |
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I remember first seeing Ray Price run out onto the field for Wakey at 36, all strapped up with his f.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-Jul-2009 |
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I met Steve Kneen when I was about 5 years old. My family were then mostly St George supporters. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 20-Jun-2009 |
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(mm26) Comments on Balmain's 1969 11-2 GF victory against South Sydney -by Max Earsman, Wagga Wagga |
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1969 rugby league grand final my 1st of now about 45 of attended,i was with my dad up from wag.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 14-Jun-2009 |
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I watched Gav Miller play at his best. simply creative....tough...inspirational to those around him........Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 13-Jun-2009 |
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(mm04) - BATTLE OF LEEDS 1970 WORLD CUP FINAL - comments from Aussie Player John Cootes |
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I was a relatively untried international when Australia contested the World Cup Final, and I rem.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 26-May-2009 |
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being a 1962 baby, and Manly suppoter, I watched and loathed the talent of Ray Price as he put away .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-May-2009 |
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p32 - Memories of Artie Beetson @ Hulll KR against Huddersfiled. by Ken Parker, UK |
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Item No 20 on the Artie Beetson file is slightly inaccurate. The match in question was a .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-May-2009 |
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p96 Mike Coulman - Comments by Mike Dickinson (inc blue with (p60) Mills) |
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mike coulman salford,late 60s-early 70s, prop. i remember watching mike many times for salf.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 22-Apr-2009 |
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p32 Memories of 1st State of Origin and Artie Beetson - by Gav Berniand, Toowoomba,Qld |
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my first memory of state of origin and arthur beetson was the first game as arthur led the mighty ma.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 18-Apr-2009 |
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frank foster was my hero at hull kr he was without question the hardest man i ever so play the game .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-Apr-2009 |
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Memories of Bill Ashurst and his Mum whilst playing for Penrith - by Col Whitby, Darwin NT, AU |
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To Dear Dave Byrne I witnessed the inciddent that you refer to,but it was not an internatioal.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 22-Feb-2009 |
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My pop. Noel kelly is a leauge hero! he is an awesome man and continues to help others along with ot.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-Feb-2009 |
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p-fm59 - Comments on Chopper Smith a Widnes Legend climbs the Wembley Posts |
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I would like to add to Number 59 about Chopper. John 'Chopper' Smith was my uncle. A well lov.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 13-Feb-2009 |
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(fm-59) Comments on Chopper climbing the post at Wembley 1975 - Susan Smith |
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I have been reading this website and found no 59 chopper climbing the goal post for charity in 1975 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Feb-2009 |
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p40 Les Davidson & (p44) Blocker Roach - a Poms introduction to Aussie League - by Derek Dodd - |
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Coming from Luton to Sydney back in 88, a mate of mine I had met in Kathmandu took me to see a Leagu.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-Jan-2009 |
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p92 - Great Comments and Memories of Geoff Robinson by Steve Kelly |
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Great to see Robbo on the site! A true hardman. he was responsible (like the great Les Johns before .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Jan-2009 |
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p52 - Memories of Dallas Donnelly - Lidcombe Oval Training - by Troy Maguire |
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I was brought up in Lidcombe and it was not uncommon for myself and a few friends to go to Lidcombe .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 31-Dec-2008 |
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mike nico nicholas,he is a legend in his home town of porttalbot south wales,he comes from a ho.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 13-Dec-2008 |
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p64 - Memories of Gasnier @ Watersheddings 1960 - by Peter McKenna |
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I saw Reg Gasnier play at Watersheddings with the Kangeroos round about1960. About 15 minutes .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Oct-2008 |
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I remember the fight big time I was 22 and all I cared about was seeing KT waste Greg Dowling becaus.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-Sep-2008 |
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p22 -04 Andy Greg and Kurt Sorensen scrapping with gentleman Mick Adams looking on |
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Andy Greg and Kurt Sorensen scrapping with gentleman Mick Adams looking on .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-Sep-2008 |
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p25 - Dimond drops Father John Cootes More details - story by Peter Crocker. |
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p25 - after the start and she asked me what number dimond was wearing and i told her the fellow t.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Aug-2008 |
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p52 - tell mum DALLAS said its ok, Memories of an 8 year old kid named Julian. |
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Id hide my bike and crawl through the fence to watch a day of great footy.. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Aug-2008 |
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p24 - Rocky Turner still hard at work - aged 75 - story by Steve Stocks UK 29/6/08 |
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p24 - Rocky Turner and his son Darren have today moved my ageing in-laws to their new home. . .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Jun-2008 |
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p26 - I saw him sent off early in a game at the Sports ground. The ref was crooked of course .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Jun-2008 |
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p50 - Terry Randall hit on Easts Bob O'Reilly - by Loey of Albion Park. |
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- landed on his back with Randall standing above him, smilling 18 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Jun-2008 |
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p62 - Johnny Raper, a great eulogy to (p61)Poppa Clay, by Father John George. |
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I was the priest celebrant and mentioned to johhny at the gravesite that he missed his vocation. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Jun-2008 |
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p52 - Memories of Dallas and the local Pizza Shop - from the Police Officer that attended. by Dave D |
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We received a call one night that a large male had ripped a table from its bolted down fitting of a .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 26-Jun-2008 |
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they were privileged to have had probably Dessie's greatest years, the lucky swines .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-Jun-2008 |
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FF went into hulls changing room before kick off and asked all the hull players if any of them fanci.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-Jun-2008 |
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We used to wait for him after the game at the Tommy Martin club entrance... He was a TV star to us .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-Jun-2008 |
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Two new players transformed Barrow from skillful to scary 26 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-Jun-2008 |
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p27 - Kevin Ryan - memories of schooldays with Kandos by Dave Gough, Brisbane |
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which drew the response from Ryan, as the scrum broke up.."Not bad, yours is to come." .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-Jun-2008 |
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p32 - Arthur Beetson - Meeting Artie in a Cafe in Outback Qld by - Loretta Clancy, Emerald |
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As fate would have it a rather large gentleman without my knowing walked into the premises and with .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-Jun-2008 |
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p36 Wally Lewis - memories of Valleys v Mt Isa in the Amco Cup -Rob Cochrane, Brisbane |
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A brawl erupted and when the dust settled NQ had scored under the posts. - .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-Jun-2008 |
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I remember lord teds try 1975 semi against Manly 04 Sto.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-May-2008 |
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The only man who made me say "What he has just done is not possible" 03.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-May-2008 |
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p109 - Gavin Miller comments memories of GM by Greg Ellis - Griffith, ACT |
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Miller was a football brain, and that's how I remember him, one of the great thinkers and tacticians.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-May-2008 |
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p110 - Charlie Pawsey comments re 54 abandoned game.... by Charlie Pawsey Jnr |
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I have spoken to my father on many occasions in regard to his memories of games he has played .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-May-2008 |
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I have NEVER seen a prop as tough ,to many fans micks nickname was the BEAR, enough said .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-May-2008 |
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p24 - Story of Derek Turner coaching young (p51) Mal Reilly - story by Kevin Blackwell UK. |
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p24 - told to me by Brian Lockwood. In the 60's they had the John Player competition and the man of .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 28-Jul-2007 |
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p52 - John Donnelly- Memories of the Man - by Wayne Mulhearn, Cairns |
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When I first met Dallas I thought I was meeting his twin because I had only seen him on television .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 24-Jul-2007 |
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p52 - Memories of Dallas from his boyhood days back in Gunnedah, by Mark Conley |
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Each of us (14 year/olds) had a turn at jumping the backfence and pinching some fruit. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 24-Jul-2007 |
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p60 - Jim Mills& Bill Ashurst - further reports on Bills wellbeing... by Dennis Golding, Widnes |
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p60 - Jim Mills& Bill Ashurst - further reports on Bills wellbeing... by Dennis Golding, Widnes .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 24-Jul-2007 |
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p29 - John Sattler memories by relative John O'Neill, Perth WA |
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My father said that people in Hunter/coalfields area were usually South fans .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 21-Jun-2007 |
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p35 - Tom Raudonikis memories of an old Bulldogs Newtown clash by Maxi D, Nowra, NSW |
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Tommy fed the ball, a bit of a brawl breaks out but who should be out flat cold on the other side of.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 18-Jun-2007 |
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p38 - Terry Lamb - comments about playing injured 1984 - by Ziad, Bankstown, Australia |
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There was so match strapping on his left ankle, I just couldn't believe he continued to play on.- .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 18-Jun-2007 |
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p115 - Kevin Ward Comments Memories by Dave Cackett, Wakefield |
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Castleford would not have been the team it was in the 80s, if it was'nt for Kevin .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Jun-2007 |
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p118 - Frank Foster Comments Memories by Kevin Blackwell, England |
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Frank Foster was generally reckoned to be the hardest player of his generation .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Jun-2007 |
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A definite case of irresistable force meets immovable object. 41 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-Jun-2007 |
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Jim managed to get in the opposition area and beat the guy to a pulp with blood everywhere. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-Jun-2007 |
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p29 - John Sattler memories comments by steve fotis, deerfield beach, florida, |
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no more than 2 minute s old and john sattler had decked a canturbury forward .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-Jun-2007 |
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p43 Les Boyd - Comment - Harsh Penalties on LB by Steve Kane Albury NSW-- |
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les boyd was to harshly dealt with by the judiciary over the brohman incident - .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-Jun-2007 |
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If not for the great KEVIN WARD, Manly would not have won the grand final, .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Jun-2007 |
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p35 - Tom Raudonikis memories of Newtown days by Matty G, Granville, Australia |
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Those guys in that Newtown team are the hardest of hard 14 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Jun-2007 |
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p114 - Des Drummond comments/memories by Peter Birrell, Leigh |
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Des just launched himself at Corcoran who finnished on his backside on the floor in total shock! .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-Jun-2007 |
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He follows up by telling him "Thats just a taste of what your going to get out there" .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-Jun-2007 |
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Wardy then proceeded to walk all over Skerret for the rest of the game .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-Jun-2007 |
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p118 - Frank Foster Comments Memories by Peter Harvey, England former St Helens player |
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I would bet that each one of them would name Frank Foster as one of the hardest forwards .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-Jun-2007 |
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He waited for the other guy and continued on in the tunnel until officials broke it up .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-Jun-2007 |
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he could not wait to play a good hard club match because the tests were just that soft .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-Jun-2007 |
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p43 Les Boyd - Early memories of Fibroes and Silvertails by Matty G, Granville NSW-- |
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a dyed in the wool Manly fan after my favourites Dorahy Boyd (/p43.html) & Brown switched from W.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-Jun-2007 |
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No one knew if kevin could fight or not.....they were too scared to find out .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-Jun-2007 |
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He was as hard as nails, fit, could pop a pass and never seemed to have a bad game .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-Jun-2007 |
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p118 - Frank Foster Comments Memories by John Dockney, Durban |
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I swear to this day he slowed down and had one eye on the ensuing Frank Foster. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-Jun-2007 |
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p115 - Kevin Ward Comments Memories by Damian Ward (Kevin's Nephew) |
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still very much talked about in the rugby world as i agree theres not been many if any like him sinc.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-Jun-2007 |
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One HULL FC always cried off injured when Frank was playing. 20 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-Jun-2007 |
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p92 - Geoff Robinson -v- Featherstone by stuart bannister, halifax, |
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p92 - Geoff Robinson -v- Featherstone by stuart bannister, halifax, 08 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 28-May-2007 |
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p72 - Neville Hornery memories of playing against Nev by Lyle.f.Reed, Ipswich, Australia |
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He hit me that hard my ear was ringing like the lunch time bell 09 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 24-May-2007 |
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p86 - Brian McTigue Comments on BM by Richard, Skipton, England |
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Billy Boston commented that " Brian is so quiet he can't even talk to himself!" .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 21-May-2007 |
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p94 - Craig Young New Craig when Albert was Piggy by Craig Norenbergs - Sydney |
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Craig "Piggy" Young. You didn't sign him up-- you unleished him! 02 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 21-May-2007 |
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your dad was the best rugby league player i've ever watched. 05 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 14-May-2007 |
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p97 - Ken Thornett memories of kicking duel with Parra by Graham, Westleigh, Australia |
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I can't recall who Parra was playing but Ken caught the ball over the sideline and jumped back into .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 14-May-2007 |
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p102 - Keith Holman early memories of Yappy by Roy Bridges, Merrylands |
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p102 - Keith Holman early memories of Yappy by Roy Bridges, Merrylands .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-May-2007 |
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I recently met up with Billy Boston through work - Billy told us a few stories from the old days .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-May-2007 |
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p109 - Gavin Miller comments on Hull KR days by Roger Smelt, England |
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He was not born with a nose like that – it had been hammered into shape over many matches .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-May-2007 |
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p111 - Mike Nicholas - working with Mike at Wire Wheels by paul charnock, noosa heads qld, Australia |
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Needless to say the boys lasted seconds and departed bleeding heavily and minus a few teeth .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-May-2007 |
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Never forget big Mal's try in the semis at the SCG, flattening poor David Trewella .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-May-2007 |
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p79 Steve Mortimer (p35) Raudonikis blueing at Henson by Maxi D, Nowra |
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Tommy fed the ball, a bit of a brawl breaks out but who should be out flat cold .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-May-2007 |
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p86 - Brian McTigue Comments on BM by Michelle Hafez, England |
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remember him coming to my nans for his sugar and butter cake and current loaf she used to make for h.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-May-2007 |
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p87 - Steve Kneen Comments on SK by Brian [Bernie] Thompson, Sydney, Australia |
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Steve Kneen and I both worked for the railways at the same depot in the 70's & 80's .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-May-2007 |
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p90 - Kevin Tamati memories watching wire sides late 70s by liam horrigan, warrington |
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watching wire sides during the late 70s and eighties as a son of a local plod that got me in for fre.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-May-2007 |
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p91 - Mick Cronin Passing Gerringong by Graham, westleigh, Australia |
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I turned and face d her and said "you're in god's country". 05 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-May-2007 |
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p96 - Mike Coulman Memories of Salford v Aus 1970 by Simon Williams, Salford |
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Coulman and Dixon gave the Aussies stick throughout the Match. 06 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-May-2007 |
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p97 - Ken Thornett meeting Ken in the crowd at Odsal by Bill Hall Narooma, NSW |
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i met ken thornett in bradford uk Bradford were playing leeds at odsal,ken was not playing as he was.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-May-2007 |
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Memories of (p29) Satts, (p47) Lurch and Macca by Neville Sydney |
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Memories of Satts, Lurch and Macca .... 17 Story by .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-May-2007 |
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p118 Frank Foster terrorising p56 - Alex Murphy- by Trevor Dickinson, Barrow |
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my fondest memory of Frank was when he ran after and caught Alex Murphy .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-May-2007 |
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p39 - Peter Kelly - (p40) Les Davidson- a brief encounter by Russ, Sydney 5/5/2007-- |
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p39 - Peter Kelly - (p40) Les Davidson I recall Penrith v Souths, Les Davidson planted one fair on P.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-May-2007 |
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p47 John ONeill and (p60) Jim Mills 73 Sydney Test. by Tony Howe |
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John ONeill and Jim Mills 73 Sydney Test. 16 Story by .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-May-2007 |
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p60 - Jim Mills and a cold Lancashire Cup Game against Wigan. by Ibuildcars, Widnes |
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a huge hay maker from mills who to his credit just walked off without looking at the ref .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-May-2007 |
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p72 - Neville Hornery a Bris encounter with (p29) Satts memories by Rodney Harris, Brisbane |
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sattler wound up and started into them , his first punch went to Nev Honery then someone else then H.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-May-2007 |
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p43 Les Boyd - Story from Harry Pinner relayed by Paul Harrison Warrington re Graham Liptrot St Hele |
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p43 Les Boyd - Not content with that Lippy decides to let boyd have one, a forearm accross the nose .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-May-2007 |
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p90 - Kevin Tamati memories of Randwick (NZ) league by Pat Knox, Lower Hutt, NZ |
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Thank you Kevin Tamati for making the Aussies fear us 34 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-May-2007 |
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p108 - Mark Broadhurst reply to Chooky Croucher Comment by Anne Priest, NZ |
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As Mark's former wife I can verify that he is still indeed a butcher 08.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2007 |
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p82 - Ken Irvine Comment on Irvine and kicking for the Bears, by dave pearce, gold coast, Qld, |
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I was on the hill that day,I was 15,but still remember the goal kick by Ken Irvine .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2007 |
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p86 - Brian McTigue Comments on BM by Lindsey Lannon, England |
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he certainly looks the part of a 'proper' rugby player - just look at that nose! .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2007 |
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p90 - Kevin Tamati in the tunnel when sent off 84 Lancashire cup by Karl Hobson, England |
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Eddie Syzmala - romours are rife of his off field destruction of Tamati in the tunnel .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2007 |
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p35 - Tom Raudonikis,(p60)Mills, (p49)Reddy(p85)Millward (p69)Fulton, Memories of 78 Tour-Kevin Blac |
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p35 - Tom Raudonikis,(p60)Mills, (p49)Reddy(p85)Millward (p69)Fulton, Memories of 78 Tour-Kevin Blac.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-Apr-2007 |
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p32 - Arthur Beetson - (p118)Frank Foster - (p86) Brian McTigue Memories by Kevin Blackwell UK- |
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p32 - Re Artie - I remember Frank Foster telling me he was about the best forward he had ever .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 28-Mar-2007 |
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p35 - Opinion on the Aussies and Poms from 63 to 1990 - Kevin Blackwell UK |
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p35 - Opinion on the Aussies and Poms from 63 to 1990 - Kevin Blackwell UK Players Mentioned p.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 28-Mar-2007 |
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p43 Boyd (p35)Raudonikis (p69)Fulton(p49)Reddy(p94)Young, Memories of the 78 Tour by Kevin Blackwell |
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p43 Les Boyd (/p43.html) tortured us - Fulton was the finest captain of a touring team that I've see.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 28-Mar-2007 |
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Watched Terry Randall & Ian Martin unable to do lap of honour as a .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 28-Mar-2007 |
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p26 Kelly, p63 Langlands, p64 Gasnier, p82 Irvine, p62 Raper, p30 Watson - memory of 1963 Test Serie |
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p26 - The match at Swinton was the first test I saw live. It left an indelible imprint on me, .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-Feb-2007 |
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p22 -15 Later he, Karalius, Challinor and Prescott joined Bolton in the emergency ward at Brisbane G |
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Later he, Karalius, Challinor and Prescott joined Bolton in the emergency ward at Brisbane General .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 27-Nov-2006 |
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p26 Kelly, p63 - Langlands, p53 Bishop, p100 Thornett, p58 Smith, p30 Watson, -Battle of Brisbane No |
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p26 - Battle of Brisbane No2, 1966 15 Story by .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 27-Nov-2006 |
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p56 - Alex Murphy (p22) Vince Karalius, their part inthe famous 2ND TEST AUSTRALIA -V- GREAT BRITAIN |
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Prescott plays with badly broken arm.... 09 Story by .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 27-Nov-2006 |
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p60 - Jim Mills giving out awards at U 11/12,s Presentation Night - by SCG, Widnes |
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Asked why he had been sent off so many times, twice deserved the rest mistaken identity. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 27-Nov-2006 |
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p98 Andy Gregory on (p60) Jim Mills (p111) Mike Nicholas .... by Tony Morris, Wigan |
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p98 Andy Gregory on (p60) Jim Mills (p111) Mike Nicholas .... by Tony Morris, Wigan .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 27-Nov-2006 |
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p24 - More about Rocky knocking out an actor during "This Sporting Life" Actor Stanley Bak |
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.p24 - Your worthy contributor who told us about Rocky Turner laying out big Richard Harris while.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-Nov-2006 |
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p25 - But i grew to love the game and when the 63 kangaroos went overseas i sent peter diamond a .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 30-Oct-2006 |
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p32 - Arthur Beetson - First State Of Origin Memories, Dave Summerville, Bribie Island QLD |
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From reserve grade to QLD captain. AND Arthur Beetson lead from the front. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 30-Oct-2006 |
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p39 - Peter Kelly - (p52) Dallas Donnelly- First meeting in Grade - By Radar, Mudgee NSW- 30/10/2006 |
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p39 - Peter Kelly - (p52) Dallas Donnelly- Kel told me that the first time he took the ball up he li.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 30-Oct-2006 |
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p50 - Terry Randall. Memories of a great day for Igor at Brookvale - by Jim Hyland |
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The whole crowd at Brookvale stood as one and applauded him from the field .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Sep-2006 |
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p60 - Jim Mills declared the Hardest Man in British Sport - by Dean Pugh, Wales |
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I remember an article in the News of the World on Jim Mills 29 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Sep-2006 |
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p50 - Terry Randall. the perfect tackle, ask Jack Jefferies.... by Peter Webb |
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One moment i remember is rex describing the perfect tackle. he used a replay of igor hammering jack .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 28-Aug-2006 |
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p60 - Jim Mills- Wales -v- NZ and Greengrass incident - by Paul Grey, Dubai |
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p60 - Jim Mills- Wales -v- NZ and Greengrass incident - by Paul Grey, Dubai .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 28-Aug-2006 |
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p30 - Cliff Watson (p32) Arthur Beetson Memories of the 1970 Final Aus -v- GB. by Roy Harrison-Manly |
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p30 - Cliff Watson (p32) Arthur Beetson - Artie and Cliff having been sent off fighting - watchin.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Aug-2006 |
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p115 - Kevin Ward Comments Memories by Chris Hill - St Helens |
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A lot of games he shouldn't have played in but ended up taking the field at the last minute and play.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 30-Jun-2006 |
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one thing for certain Kev Ward is the best prop I've seen in a Cas jersey .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 30-Jun-2006 |
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p118 - Frank Foster Comments Memories by Phil Knaggs, Chertsey |
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Frank Foster used to work for my dad in Hull 18 Story b.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 30-Jun-2006 |
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I don t think he was underated,, he had plaudits at both ends of the hemisphere .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Jun-2006 |
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holds the British RL record for most stud marks imprinted on people's heads .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Jun-2006 |
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p25 - Dimond drops Father John Cootes More details - story by Paul Dillon |
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p25 - The match was at the Sportsground of that I am certain. My recollection is that the great m.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Jun-2006 |
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p30 - Cliff Watson - Memories of Cliffs encounter with Jim Morgan |
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Jim Morgan scored twice in the first Test of the 1970 tour but it is not for the tries that he is mo.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Jun-2006 |
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p37 - Greg Dowling - Wigan Days - comment by Paul Daly, Wigan, England 29/6/2006- |
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p37 - Greg Dowling - a fantastic addition to a wigan side brimming with stars - .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Jun-2006 |
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terry price (who was a big bugger) caught the ball and in a flash he was lying prostrate on the grou.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Jun-2006 |
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p60 - Jim Mills and Bill Ashurst - some clarification (perhaps...maybe) by Dengol, Widnes |
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My recollection of the incident between the posts and the scoreboard corner is .......... .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Jun-2006 |
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he never got the recognition in the game he deserved 17 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 28-Jun-2006 |
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p30 - Cliff Watson - Memories of Cliff by Andy, Ireland 26/5/2006 |
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The kind of guy that when the chips are down he gave you the strength to just keep going .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 28-Jun-2006 |
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For me one of the greatest player ever to play in the RED VEE, 16 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 27-Jun-2006 |
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lifting traditional yorkstone paving slabs off the back of a lorry 15 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 26-Jun-2006 |
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p30 - Cliff Watson - Memories of the Greenalls Brewery Days in St Helens by Frank Sephton, St Helens |
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I worked at the Greenalls Brewery in St Helens when Cliff Watson was a drayman. What strength - .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 26-Jun-2006 |
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p40 - Les Davidson and Don McKinnon memories by Tony Harcourt, Bateau Bay NSW |
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I never saw another player stand up to davidson like that & simply stroll back into position .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 26-Jun-2006 |
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p40 - Les Davidson on playing many matches with a detached retina |
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They'd call me in defence and tell me the numbers. 12 S.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 26-Jun-2006 |
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"I was given the all clear by one of the NSW hierarchy before the game to get out there and get into.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 26-Jun-2006 |
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p43 Les Boyd - Memoris of LB's first game @ Warringtong by Ging, Warrington 23/11/2006-- |
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I would only have been 12 years old, but Les' first game came after his infamous 15 month ban for go.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 26-Jun-2006 |
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Barrow they were having a bad time the Directors had a draw as to who would have to tell him it was .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 25-Jun-2006 |
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p43 Les Boyd - Comments on Sir Les by Tony, Leeds, 23/11/2006-- |
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The ultimate player in my humble opinion,hard as a brick and clever when he put his mind to it.- .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 24-Jun-2006 |
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p118 - Frank Foster Comments Memories by Mike Fitz-John, Hull |
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Frank's party pieces was to arrange a fight between everyone in the workshop(some 20 blokes)against .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-Jun-2006 |
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p43 Les Boyd -Comments on LB by Tony Goodwin Sydeny 11/9/2006-- |
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Les Boyd was the hardest, toughest and maddest player I have ever seen - .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 21-Jun-2006 |
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p114 - Des Drummond comments/memories by Adrian Yates, Leigh |
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One day a drunk from Hull, (are there any others?), threw a bottle which hid DD on the head .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 20-Jun-2006 |
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arguably the best prop forward Saints fans will ever see wearing the red vee. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 20-Jun-2006 |
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p118 - Frank Foster Comments Memories by Jack Gartside - St Helens |
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looking over his shoulder and beckoning Murph to follow him 15 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 20-Jun-2006 |
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p26 - Noel Kelly - Roy Masters article in the SMH, 6/08/2004 |
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Noel Kelly recalling a game against Souths when he hit (p48) George Piggins as they were running to .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 20-Jun-2006 |
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p29 - John Sattler memories of the Gentleman by Summo, Godwin Beach, Qld |
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Your a bloody gentleman of the first order and a great Australian. 14 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 20-Jun-2006 |
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p30 - Cliff Watson - Breaks his jaw in Rd 2 against Penrith 1972 |
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nonchalantly told officials at half-time "I think you'd better get a replacement. There's no risk my.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 20-Jun-2006 |
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p36 Wally Lewis - memories of the post UK tour car wrecks -Andrew Sutton, Wakefield UK- 26/4/2006 |
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My mate who was a young copper in Leeds at the time, got a call on the radio to attend an 'accident'.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 20-Jun-2006 |
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If you think any of them are more feared than "Boondy," you've got rocks in your head .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 20-Jun-2006 |
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Firsly, when Henderson Gill cheated the try,which he did, Des saw the ball bounce off the wall .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 19-Jun-2006 |
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the same immediate and positive impression on the club as did Frank Foster .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 19-Jun-2006 |
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p26 - Noel Kelly - Noel Kelly on repeated scrum infringements. |
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There were times when the league told the refs to put a blitz on scrums and then we hookers knew we .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 19-Jun-2006 |
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p29 - John Sattler memories clash with Herman Hamilton by Andrew McDonald, Ferny Hills, Qld |
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but he certainly held a grudge and took the chance to answer the challenge .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 19-Jun-2006 |
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p30 - Cliff Watson - Quotes from Big Cliff --- re wearing mouthguards, training and injuries |
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I never wore a mouthgard... hated them 05 Story by .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 19-Jun-2006 |
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p39 - Peter Kelly memories of 85 GF by Anthony, Chittaway Bay, Australia |
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I watched peter kelly tear apart st george in the 85 grand final 06 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 19-Jun-2006 |
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p40 - Les Davidson comment by John Lang on ET, Danny Lee and Les Davidson |
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We used to sing the song about the wise man. 10 Story b.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 19-Jun-2006 |
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I can't remember him fighting or thumping someone 13 St.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 18-Jun-2006 |
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I stupidly made the comment that he was off work with a "bad side". 13 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-Jun-2006 |
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there was only one standing and Frank left the field at the referees request. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-Jun-2006 |
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he made in the 1986 CC final and gave that pass to tony marchant 12 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-Jun-2006 |
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As told By Colin Hutton Ex Great Britain manager and "Mr Hull KR" 11 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-Jun-2006 |
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In 1988 he made "Slammin Sam" Backo look like a pussycat. 11 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 14-Jun-2006 |
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Quote from Book David Watkins An Autobiography 10 Story.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 14-Jun-2006 |
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I played for Oldham when I was younger and had the dubious pleasure of playing against Des .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 13-Jun-2006 |
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where one of the engineers remembered working on a job with Kevin. 10 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 13-Jun-2006 |
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p118 - Frank Foster Comments Memories by Stevo relayed by Mark Dempster |
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Comments from Mike Stephenson I don't think I've ever met anybody as tough as Frank. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 13-Jun-2006 |
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p26 - Noel Kelly - sent off twice in one game whilst of French leg of 63 tour |
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Kelly's uncomprising style upset more than one French referee and led to his infamous double sending.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 13-Jun-2006 |
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I never wore a mouthgard... hated them 05 Story by .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 13-Jun-2006 |
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p32 - Arthur Beetson - memories of Artie and S.O.O No1 by Rob Cochrane, Brisbane- |
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p32 - Arthur Beetson - I took my wife-to-be to Origin 1 (1980) and must admit that by the end of the.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 13-Jun-2006 |
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p114 - Jim Drake - Comments Memories by Steve, Nelson New Zealand |
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Drake went up to him and said I see you are the man of steel, lets see how hard South African steel .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Jun-2006 |
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p26 - Noel Kelly on his broken nose during the 2nd Test at Wembley 1963 |
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The get-square came 20 minutes later, with Kelly cracking Bowman across the head in a tackle .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Jun-2006 |
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p30 - Cliff Watson - Memories of Cliffy @ St Helens - Geoff Appleton, St Helens |
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He very often used to deliver the beer, he was a big fella and strong which they had to be back then.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Jun-2006 |
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p30 - Cliff Watson - Memories of Cliffy @ St Helens - Geoff Appleton, St Helens |
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He very often used to deliver the beer, he was a big fella and strong which they had to be back then.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Jun-2006 |
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p32 - Arthur Beetson - Memories of the First State of Origin - by Dave Summerville, Bribie Island Ql |
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Artie came on and the ground trembled under the roar from the crowd. We had been flogged year in and.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Jun-2006 |
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p35 - Tom Raudonikis incident mentioned in Alf Langers book -by Ben Montague, New Zealand |
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Alfie suggested that they just pass the heart around and touch it instead in which Tommy agreed to .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Jun-2006 |
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p36 Wally Lewis - memories of the King - and his last ever game for the Gold Coast- by Trish Hadfiel |
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My favourite moment however was Wally's last official Winfield Cup game for the Gold Coast team beca.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Jun-2006 |
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p43 Les Boyd - Memories of a chat over a beer - by T3 England, 9/9/2006 |
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That was 2 years ago and i still have a hand print on my back. Hurt like a bitch. - .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Jun-2006 |
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p52 - John Donnelly - Memories by a mate who just happened to be a Copper - by Pappap |
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I approached Dallas and his mate gave me the biggest gobfull of insults you could imagine .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-Jun-2006 |
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p25 - "I've forgotten the name of the Souths bloke who hit Peter but I told Laurie, 'If I was you.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-Jun-2006 |
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p48 - George Piggens.(p26) Noel Kelly - Incident after Dimond was decked.. |
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p48 - George Piggens.(p26) Noel Kelly - Incident after Dimond was decked... .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-Jun-2006 |
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p32 - Arthur Beetson - Bob O'Reilly ex Parramatta legend - tells of Artie taking short at Odsal Stad |
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Early in the second half, Arthur told the referee he was busting for a leak, but the referee - .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-Jun-2006 |
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Ketteridge and Beefy England both thought they would slip Wardy one on for his troubles .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-Jun-2006 |
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p32 - Arthur Beetson - on his non selection for the 1st world cup game 1977- |
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But Beetson, never one to rely on the charity of others, withdrew from the team when told of the cir.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-Jun-2006 |
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and I was at central Park when I think he broke his leg and that was that. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-Jun-2006 |
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Noel Kelly - courtesy of Tony Adams great book The Hitmen - A tribute to League's tough guys .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-Jun-2006 |
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p32 - Arthur Beetson - comment by Jack Gibson - East Coach 1974 - 75 - 76 |
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He could do it all on a football field and he could sell season tickets .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-Jun-2006 |
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p35 - Tom Raudonikis Souths vs Wests at Lidcombe Oval in 1976 -by Dean Gibson, Newcastle Australia |
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Wests absolutely hammered Souths in the first half 09 S.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-Jun-2006 |
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p43 Les Boyd - (p76) kurt Sorensen - Warrington v Widnes memories by Blocker, Leeds 7/6/2006-- |
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p43 Les Boyd - warrington versus widnes the only man to chin kurt sorensen- .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-Jun-2006 |
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p43 Les Boyd - Comments on LB by Jim Smith Warrington UK 14/7/2006-- |
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I named my first born son after him, he is six years old and ver proud of his name....Boyd Smith - .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-Jun-2006 |
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Des refused as he should never have been dropped in the first place and he never played for GB again.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Jun-2006 |
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which soon made him one of the most feared forwards in the game 05 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Jun-2006 |
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Even from 12,000 miles away, he could still get a crowd going 07 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Jun-2006 |
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Mervin Hicks who decided to punch him in the head 08 St.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Jun-2006 |
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p26 - Noel Kelly - courtesy of Tony Adams great book The Hitmen - A tribute to League's tough guys. |
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A scrum blew up and punches were flying everywhere. I wan't about to miss out on the action and star.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Jun-2006 |
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p32 - Arthur Beetson comment by Ron Massey - Supercoach Jack Gibson's right hand man |
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When it came back, it showed that Beetson was a born leader. 11 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Jun-2006 |
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p43 Les Boyd - Comments on Brohman Incident by Brenno Melbourne 14/7/2005 - |
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Boyd was hard as a rock, but that night, he lost any respect that I had for him, in my opinion.- .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Jun-2006 |
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Des came from no where hit him so hard Ronnie didnt know what day it was. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Jun-2006 |
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information about Jims equally famous footballing brother Bill Drake 04.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Jun-2006 |
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Ward should have won the Clive Churchill Medal in the 1987 grand final .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Jun-2006 |
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One the locals warned Frank it was in his best interests to leave the matter .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Jun-2006 |
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p26 - Noel Kelly - comments re Kelly entries in Yarn Of The Month - by Pau Kelly, Point Frederick |
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Slight error in that the match the guy talks about is not the one that Noel Kelly was sent off in th.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Jun-2006 |
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p29 - John Sattler memories blue with Brian Anderson, by Steven Browne, Mortdale, NSW |
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I'll bet they had a beer at the club afterwards, though, boys being boys! .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Jun-2006 |
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There is a hell of a lot more to the man than this one game! 11 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Jun-2006 |
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p32 - Arthur Beetson - Comments by Don Furner on Artie Beetson 12/4/2006- |
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The most constructive or destructive player I have ever seen in over 30 years - .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Jun-2006 |
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p38 - Terry Lamb - memories of an incident with Sharks Michael Speechley by Panania Jim 9/9/2006 |
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but Speecheley just wouldn't let go..... so Lamb decked him BAM- 06 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Jun-2006 |
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p40 - Les Davidson comments by friend of Les's son, Chris Attwells - Sydney |
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Alfy then threw a punch at les and Les threw about three punches at Alfy .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Jun-2006 |
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p41 - Mark Geyer comments by MG himself on his first 1st grade match |
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At one stage I called Bruiser (Bruce Clark) a fat old man and he chased me 20 metres across the fiel.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Jun-2006 |
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p43 Les Boyd - Comments on LB by Nick White, Warrington 9/3/2006- |
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I remarked to my Dad that I wanted to be like Les Boyd and that was how I was going to play RL.- .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Jun-2006 |
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found out I was a cas fan and immediatley mentioned Kevin ward 05 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-Jun-2006 |
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Frank had a little "word" with him after training 06 St.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-Jun-2006 |
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p48 - George Piggens drags Jon Jansen out of the scrum and smashes him - by Sean |
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p48 - George Piggens drags Jon Jansen out of the scrum and smashes him - by Sean.. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-Jun-2006 |
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Getting 10 matches in an era of tough rugby takes some doing 03 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-Jun-2006 |
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in 1987 but Wardies performance in the GF really sums up his footy career....clinical, .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-Jun-2006 |
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He hit Woosey with an absolute pearler and he was out like a light! 05 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-Jun-2006 |
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Iron-hard Jim was one of those players who it was advisable not to provoke! .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-Jun-2006 |
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p115 - Kevin Ward Comments Memories by Jackie Greenall, Southampton |
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This is a fantastic book, describing the life and career of one of the most respected prop forwards .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-Jun-2006 |
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Murphy was then seen by supporters leaping on to the away teams coach 0.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-Jun-2006 |
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I'm sure many of the hard men listed have come across his fearsome no nonsense style of play .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-Jun-2006 |
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p115 - Review Of Kevin Wards great Rugby League Book, "No Pain, No Gain" |
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1979, Kevin Ward made his rugby league debut for Castleford and embarked on a remarkable career .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-Jun-2006 |
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p118 - Frank Foster Comments Memories by Amy Dempster, Barrow-in-Furness |
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hi i'm frank fosters granddaughter. 01 Story by .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-Jun-2006 |
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p61 - Brian Poppa Clay - Memories by family friend Graham Quinlivan |
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big event for me was the 65 G/F with Souths which we won 12-8. I went up with dad and we stayed with.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 30-May-2006 |
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p90 - Kevin Tamati comments by Shaan,Sian and Amy, Hawkes Bay NZ |
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Kevin Tamati is the man. He's the chairman of maori and Hawkes Bay league. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 30-May-2006 |
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Hi well i live in australia and im 1 of kevin Tamati's family,well where was i when he had the fight.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 30-May-2006 |
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p117 - Billy Wilson, John 'Chow' Hayes Western Suburbs legend on Bluey |
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I don't think you could find anyone who'd say a bad word about him 09 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-May-2006 |
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p60 - Jim Mills& (p96) Mike Coulman - early baths for both of them.... by Adge Booth |
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p60 - Jim Mills& (p96) Mike Coulman - early baths for both of them.... by Adge Booth .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-May-2006 |
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p81 - Kurt Sorensen Comment Kurt and Silverware, by Liam Smyth, Perth, WA |
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p81 - Kurt Sorensen Comment Kurt and Silverware, by Liam Smyth, Perth, WA .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-May-2006 |
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p90 - Kevin Tamati, comments by family member Les Hokianga, New Zealand |
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in England for 20 odd yrs has come home to pass on his knowledge to our local league comp .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-May-2006 |
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He took on the work of a prop forward, charging ,battering and making ground to help clear the line........Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-May-2006 |
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p90 - Kevin Tamati memories of the Warrington Butchers Shop by JC - Napier NZ |
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he pulled out a wicked-looking meat cleaver, pulled a haka-type face, roared he was going to chop hi.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 27-May-2006 |
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p62 Johnny Raper gives his account of first match against the Great (p73) Clive Churchill. |
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He said, ‘But next time you’d better hit me with the ball. Have a look up the other end .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 26-May-2006 |
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Everytime i watch the new zealand v australia in league ,his fight always comes up .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 25-May-2006 |
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p64 - Reg Gasnier memories of first seeing Gas from 7 year old James Attel |
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not a ten foot tall super robot who flew over the field as my seven year old imagination suggested .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-May-2006 |
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p81 - Kurt Sorensen Memories Kurt returning from injury in the Res Grade by james - Widnes UK |
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Ever careful not to be penalised in such a lowly game, Kurt waited for the ball to go out to the fla.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-May-2006 |
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p90 - Kevin Tamati memories by Family Friend Keith Redman, England |
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I met him when i was a small lad, my old fella used to be one of the local bobbies at all the home m.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-May-2006 |
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p108 - Mark Broadhurst Aftergame memories by Newtown Trainer by chooky croucher, |
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Newtown asked my dad if he got an eyefull ,and my old man said no but he did!!! .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 22-May-2006 |
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p110 - Charlie Pawsey abandoned game link 1954 GB -v- NSW at the SCG |
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Great Britain Captain for the match, Charlie Pawsey offered an apology on behalf of his team .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 22-May-2006 |
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p117 - Billy Wilson comments by Gordon Lowrie - St George Junior Rugby League Secretary 1947 |
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p117 - Billy Wilson comments by Gordon Lowrie - St George Junior Rugby League Secretary 1947 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 22-May-2006 |
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p81 - Kurt Sorensen Memories Kurt @ Whitehaven by Gary Connelly, Surry Hills, Australia |
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Kurt Sorensen ended up playing at Whitehaven at the end of his career and then became our coach .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 22-May-2006 |
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p90 - Kevin Tamati, memories sparring at Boxing Club by Barrie - Widnes |
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Kevin tamati got involved with the boxing club, and used to spar regular with my brother .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 22-May-2006 |
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i am trying to convince him to come back to Salford for one of the Legends welcome at half time! .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 22-May-2006 |
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p97 - Ken Thornett memories of The Mayor by Peter Carver, Cessnock NSW |
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For mine Ken Thornett is the best fullback to ever play the game of rugby league .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 22-May-2006 |
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the best scrum half there was, and to add to his hard man status 07 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 22-May-2006 |
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p117 - Billy Wilson (p83) Norm Provan comments re Saints first of eleven straight |
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the first of their incredible run of 11 straight premiership titles in 1956, with Wilson the key man.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 21-May-2006 |
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p117 - Billy Wilson _ memories by (p64) Gasnier - Billy playing with broken ribs |
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we got word that Bluey had a couple of badly broken ribs 08 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 21-May-2006 |
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Once I tried it, I found I loved the physical contact............. 04 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 21-May-2006 |
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p60 Johnny Raper memories of playing with (p117)Billy Wilson during the Dragon's heyday. |
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He was as hard a player you'll ever see and I often remember him head-butting rival front-rowers for.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 21-May-2006 |
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p62 Johnny Raper take 62 Grand Final - (p117) Wilson decks West's Jim Cody after Cody had flattened |
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The infamous incident during the 1962 Grand Final - Wilson decks West's Jim Cody .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 21-May-2006 |
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p72 - Neville Hornery - Bris -v- Poms memories by Barry Green, Everton Hills, Australia |
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Then Nev Hornery came on and, given his reputation, everyone expected him to explode .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 21-May-2006 |
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p76 - Dane Sorensen P81 Kurt Sorensen and comments by Rugby League Week |
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comment by Rugby League Week, after beaten by Easts while Kurt and Dane were playing for NZ .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-May-2006 |
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p68 - Frank Bumper Farrell memories by Veteran Police roundsman Bill Jenkins |
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"These mugs are up to no good. Let's attend to them. 07 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-May-2006 |
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p68 - Frank Bumper Farrell memories from Daily Mirror Columnist Jack Darmody. |
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They took it and they gave it. Today they are slimy types with hearts as big as the buttons .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-May-2006 |
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Got a call from mum the next morning(brekky's ready) she was worried that all of oz was picking on h.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-May-2006 |
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Dick Thornett was the best forward the switch from Rugby to Rugby league ever .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-May-2006 |
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1983 on-field was one of my most enjoyable years. Off the field I probably overdid it .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-May-2006 |
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I have watched the now Leeds Rhinos eversince.55 years of glory 05 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-May-2006 |
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p68 - Frank Bumper Farrell comments by Frank Hyde, Team Mate and legendary Commentator |
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He looked at the rules as a minor distraction ... they never worried him .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-May-2006 |
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The medico had just whipped out the smelling salts as Bumper came to his senses. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-May-2006 |
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p80 - David Gillespie comment on Cement's tackling ability... by Daniel, Mortdale NSW |
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Langmack said he used to just watch runners coming at them and screaming "Smash Him Cement" .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-May-2006 |
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p81 - Kurt Sorensen Comment on the Sorensen -v- St Helens, by Bracey, England |
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Hard but fair-he would wait till you looked at him before he ripped your head off! .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-May-2006 |
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p85 - Roger Millward Comments wondered why he left Cronulla by Rod Fielding, Cooloongup, Qld |
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I would dearly love to see a player of his abilities in an English team these days .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-May-2006 |
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p89 - Mark Graham by Eldest Daughter Georgia Graham, Gold Coast, Qld |
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I am Marks eldest daughter georgia, just to update you all on Dad's status .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-May-2006 |
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p89 - Mark Graham memories of by Rod Fielding, Cooloongup WA |
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you mention a number of players I have seen play, played against, and played on the same team .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-May-2006 |
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p92 - Geoff Robinson Dewsbury Hooker pulls hair by Neil Empsall, Halifax, England |
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I remember a match at Dewsbury in the 1985-86 season, Robbo was on the charge .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-May-2006 |
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p97 - Ken Thornett comments by Peter Carver, Cessnock, Australia |
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when Ken Thornett was playing because he was and is the best fullback to play the game. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-May-2006 |
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Australian full back Ken Thornett, custodian supreme of the Leeds line in the early sixties .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-May-2006 |
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He'd throw haymakers, jump on blokes backs, kick them ... he'd do anything to upset you .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-May-2006 |
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p47 - (p30 & p53) John O'Neill - On the 1973 Grand Final - Manly v Cronulla |
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John O'Neill - On the 1973 Grand Final - Manly v Cronulla .... 09 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-May-2006 |
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John O'Neill on his headline making send offs...1971 12 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-May-2006 |
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John O'Neill on Match rigging.... 14 Story by .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-May-2006 |
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p47 - John O'Neill on the fun times with the 73 Roo Touring Sides |
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John O'Neill on the fun times with the 73 Roo Touring Sides 15 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-May-2006 |
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p47 - ONeill, memories by McCarthy of Send Offs inc (p102) Ref Holman |
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Bob Mccarthy recollecting the O'Neill send offs of 1971. 13 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-May-2006 |
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p60 - Jim Mills & (p35) Tom Raudonikis and the Test Match at Bradford - by Mick Jolly, Hunslet |
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Big jim picked tommy raudonikis up by the scruff of his neck & butted him. he then showed the re.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-May-2006 |
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p47 - (p23 & p84) John O'Neill on the 1970 World Cup Final - The Battle of Leeds |
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John O'Neill on the 1970 World Cup Final - The Battle of Leeds. 08 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-May-2006 |
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p47 - John O'Neill on (p29)John Sattler, the toughest man he has play with |
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O'Neill has no hesitation in rating John Sattler as the toughest player he encountered. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-May-2006 |
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John O'Neill on his departure from Souths .... 06 Story.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-May-2006 |
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p47 - John O'Neill on his selection in the Australian Team 1970 |
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John O'Neill on his selection in the Australian Team 1970 .... 07 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-May-2006 |
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p73 - Clive Churchill on his debut into 1st grade and meeting (p68)Bumper Farrell |
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"Hello Son", and almost at the same time I felt Bumper's big powerful, clenched hands around my head.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-May-2006 |
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p90 - Kevin Tamati, comments by John O'Sullivan, Cooktown Qld |
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Tamati punched piss out of him and Dowling was no softy 24 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-May-2006 |
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p101 - Ted Goodwin Memories of playing in WA by Rod Fielding, Cooloongup |
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looked straight at the lady and said "how come all the ugly ones abuse me" .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-May-2006 |
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p102 - Keith Holman Inc (p73) Churchill on the 1954 abandoned Tour match Great Britain v New South W |
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At the time he believed that the Referee Aub Oxford had done the right thing in abandoning the match.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-May-2006 |
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p109 - Gavin Miller - RLW on Gavin Miller's game against Balmain at Endeavour |
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Miller came up with an almost unbelievable 60 tackles 04 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-May-2006 |
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p111 - Mike Nicholas Memories of Aus game 1977 by Gid - Warrington UK |
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when mad mike nico desroyed the aussies almost on his own 15 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-May-2006 |
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I can still see Big Mal going the full length of the field with Hull KR players ....... .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-May-2006 |
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p73 - Clive Churchill on the Abandoned -v- Poms Game Sydney Cricket Ground July 1954 |
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p73 - Clive Churchill on the Abandoned -v- Poms Game Sydney Cricket Ground July 1954 - .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-May-2006 |
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p81 - Kurt Sorensen Memories playing against a young Kurt by Rod Fielding, Cooloongup, Western Austr |
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I played against Kurt Sorensen in under 17s....he was an outside back for Mt Wellington .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-May-2006 |
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p85 - Roger Millward Memories on The Dodger as Tour Guide 1992 by Chris Hill, St Helens |
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the last real tour of Australia in 1992 and Roger Millward was one of the ex-GB stars .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-May-2006 |
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p86 - Brian McTigue (p93) Prescott - Comments by Michael Wheeler, London |
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young saints prop alan prescott (http://eraofthebiff.easyasinternet.com/p93.html), and how he'd fair.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-May-2006 |
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p87 - Steve Kneen Old RLW article about SK sent in by Dean Gibson, Newcastle |
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This is the old RLW article from the August 26th, 1978 edition 03 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-May-2006 |
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p90 - Kevin Tamati, memories of Coach KT by Nick White - Warrington |
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Nobody told me though that the coach of the team was the one and only Kevin Tamati! .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-May-2006 |
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p92 - Geoff Robinson Memories of Halifax Days by Richard Cawthra, Halifax |
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I have very happy memories of Geoff and his stint at Halifax - A legend in only a one season appeara.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-May-2006 |
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p96 - Mike Coulman, Dixon and a blue with St Helens by Adge Booth - England |
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it got that bad that even Mike Coulman could not pull him off one of the Chisnall brothers .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-May-2006 |
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p97 - Ken Thornett From History - Leeds Rugby League website |
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For the first time in the club's history the Rugby League Championship finally came to rest at Headi.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-May-2006 |
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p63 Langlands- Comments Steve Hadden,Presenter/Reporter NINE NETWORK |
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p63 Langlands- inc (p58)Smith(p83)Provan(p36)Lewis(p64)Gas(p62)Raper- Comments Steve Hadden,Presente.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-May-2006 |
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p82 - Ken Irvine Comment on Irvine re 1966GB Tour of Aus, by Steve Lloyd, Nelson Bay NSW |
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I was at all the representative games played at the SCG in the GB 1966 tour .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-May-2006 |
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p53 - Tommy Bishop Sharks -v- Manly a torrid encounter. Bishop Marched (inc p51 Reilly) |
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rival forwards tore into each other with enthusiasm to hand out physical harm .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2006 |
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p80 - David Gillespie Early Memories of Cements' Narromine Days - by Bootshoes |
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know cement a little better than most , we grew up 2gether in a country town called Narromine. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-May-2006 |
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p82 - Ken Irvine Memories of KI at Redfern Oval 1968? by Glenn, Auckland NZ |
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Still 2 this day remember him scoring a length of the field try. He just weaved up the side line .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-May-2006 |
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his Parra team mates stood around and laughed hysterically! Cronin sent off for foul play .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-May-2006 |
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p107 - Billy Boston - BBs last game against Bradford by Mike Joy, New Zealand |
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I do remember they gave him the ball to kick the conversion towards the end of the game which Wigan .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2006 |
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p108 - Mark Broadhurst Qld tour of UK game v Hull Kingston Rovers by John Oliver, Hull |
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Broadhurst hit him with a left hook right in front of the referee - Dropped him like a stone .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2006 |
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p109 - Gavin Miller Brisbane players speaking to Jack Gibson about GM post game |
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We sung out all day: watch Miller! Well, we watched him... 03 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2006 |
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p111 - Mike Nicholas Memories and comments by Ron Banks, Coventry UK |
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I have never seen the end of a game here I have always been back in the dressing rooms for being sen.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2006 |
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Meninga kept on delivering, whether setting up a try or scoring. 18 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2006 |
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p81 - Kurt Sorensen Comment on the Sorensen love in Wakefield, by Bazz - UK |
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A friend of mine used to work in Warrington as a sales manager and he was a real bastard to his empl.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2006 |
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p82 - Ken Irvine Memories of the Swinton Massacre 1963 by John Entwistle, Cardiff Wales |
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rumored that the winger , Ken Irvine ,had won a race with a horse over 100 yards .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2006 |
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p85 - Roger Millward Cronulla official speaking about Roger Millward |
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I would sell my home if I knew that it would keep him with us next year. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2006 |
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p89 - Mark Graham 1st test New Zealand V Aust 1985 by Chris Gallagher, Wigan |
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Mark Graham copped a high shot from the Aussie second rower Noel Cleal .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2006 |
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p90 - Kevin Tamati memories of the blue by Shayne, New Zealand |
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was watching it on T.V. And by far the best fight of all time in my opinion. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2006 |
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p91 - Mick Cronin punching Gene Miles by Darren Tait, Kings Langley NSW |
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The only time saw Mick Cronin throw a punch ......................... .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2006 |
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p97 - Ken Thornett thoughts, memories and comments by JOHN PAWSEY, LEEDS |
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I have watched the now Leeds Rhinos eversince.55 years of glory. 05 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2006 |
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p30 - Cliff Watson (p53) Bishop -(p47) John O'Neill - On the 1973 Grand Final - Manly v Cronulla.- |
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- John O'Neill says The '73 Grand Final against Cronulla was boots and all. Of all the grand f.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 30-Apr-2006 |
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p32 Arthur Beetson -(p118) Frank Foster - Story from HKR days by Brigg Rover UK- |
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p32 - When Beetson came over to play for Hull KR in the late 60's i think (p118) Frank had a l.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 25-Apr-2006 |
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p24 - He face many rugged opponents in his day, but nont troubled him more than noted English hard m.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 21-Apr-2006 |
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p50 - Terry Randall.... Memories of Igors eating habits (unsubstantiated by the way) by Ben Montague |
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From Fatty's account it was a fairly dull afair until Terry 'Igor'Randall saw a large Gecko .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 21-Apr-2006 |
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At the Bulldogs we loved playing in front of a packed Belmore Sports Ground or Leichardt Oval agains.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-Apr-2006 |
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I just did things on the spur of the moment. If I had a minute to stop and think.. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-Apr-2006 |
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p49 - Rod Reddy discussing how he, Steve Rogers and Craig Young disposed of their car on the last da |
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Many Kangaroo players have bought old cars on tour, and Reddy, Steve Rogers and Craig Young had a bo.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-Apr-2006 |
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p37 - Greg Dowling - (p90) Kevin Tamati comments by John O'Sullivan, Cooktown Qld 6/4/2006-- |
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p37 - Greg Dowling - (p90) Kevin Tamati -I watch that fight between Tamati and Dowling on the TV and.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Apr-2006 |
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p22 - 11 Watched Vinty play for Saints many times 11 S.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-Apr-2006 |
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p30 - Cliff Watson - (p53) Tommy Bishop on Cliff Watson's 1973 Grand Final warm up |
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p30 - Cliff Watson - (p53) Tommy Bishop on Cliff Watson's 1973 Grand Final warm up p30 - Cliff.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-Mar-2006 |
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Tommy picked up the wooden spoon someone had given us 14 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-Mar-2006 |
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Satts brief comment on Tommy Bishop 15 Story by .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-Mar-2006 |
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p44 - Steve Roach stiff armed Chris Arkwright - by Chris Hill St Helens |
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Steve Roach was off the field after 2 minutes, he stiff armed Chris Arkwright .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-Mar-2006 |
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p53 - Tommy Bishop- comments by Monty Porter Sharks 1st Club Captain and long time President |
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Monty Porters thougths on Sir Thomas. 17 Story by .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-Mar-2006 |
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p43 Les Boyd (p52)John Donnelly(p35) Raudonikis(p48)George Piggins- Souths vs Wests at Lidcombe Oval |
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p43 Les Boyd (p52)John Donnelly(p35) Raudonikis(p48)George Piggins - memories of game by Dean Gibson.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-Feb-2006 |
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p48 Piggens try against the Magpies (inc p35 p43 p52) by Dean Gibson |
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p48 - Piggens. Memorable try against the Magpies .. 04 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-Feb-2006 |
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p56 - Alex Murphy sent off against Huddersfield for fighting Ramsden.. by Vic Tann, Warrington |
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furious Alex Murphy retaliated. Both Ramsden and Murphy were sent off and Vollenhoven carried off. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 14-Feb-2006 |
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p60 - Jim Mills- a funny sendoff at the hands of Mr Billy Thompson.... by rguy, Halifax. |
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jim turned and pointed to billy's hair. "where did you get that f@x@in' rug" .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-Feb-2006 |
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p60 - Jim Mills- taken from the Widnes R.L.F.C Hall of Fame Brochure |
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Of all the great prop forwards to have worn the famous black and white of Widnes, Jim Mills .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-Feb-2006 |
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p52 - Memories of Dallas - growing up in Lidcombe.. by Aggro |
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Dallas had moved in up the road from my place, into Rod Taylor's (the movie actor) old house. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Jan-2006 |
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p63 - Graeme Changa Langlands comments by Brett Plumridge, Dubai |
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Changa was a hero and a legend to me as a kid ...... I still have a signature from him .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Jan-2006 |
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p75 - Tributes for Steve Rogers after his death in 2006, aged 51 |
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Tributes on the passing of Legend Steve Rogers. By...(in listing order) Australian Rugby Lea.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-Jan-2006 |
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p37 - Greg Dowling - (p90) Kevin Tamati comments by-J.B., Brisbane- |
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p37 - Greg Dowling - (p90) Kevin Tamati-All of a sudden, one of them, I can't remember which one, th.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 20-Dec-2005 |
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p78 - Peter Sterling Memories of his Hull Days - by Glenn, Port Kennedy WA |
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Lets not forget the memorable season and a half Stirlo " the God" played for the Airlie Birds .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-Dec-2005 |
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p52 - John Donnelly-Memories of Dallas and his short stint in the UK.. by Sara Threadgold Essex. |
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i was about 8 years old when my dad introduced me to "Dallas" and Tania. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 28-Oct-2005 |
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The minister decided to have a story time, with all the sound affects, Dallas was given the tambouri.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-Oct-2005 |
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p53 - Tommy Bishop& p32 Artie Beetson, an incident before a game.... by Allan Bishop (TBs brothe |
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He asked the big man what was wrong with his face. Artie looking a bit puzzled replied nothing .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-Oct-2005 |
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p50 - Terry Randall.Memories of by Elias Delinikolis.. Greece |
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Terry Randall was THE MAN,but it was all about being a team and what a team they were. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 13-Aug-2005 |
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p50 - Terry Randall big tackle on (p52) Dallas Donnelly - by Michael Berrell |
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You could feel the grandstands shake. ........... 11 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-Jul-2005 |
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p50 - Terry Randall Big Hits on Sharks Greg Pierce TWICE by Chris Corbett, Robina |
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"Igor" Randall decided that enough was enough. He stood back a bit 10 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-Jul-2005 |
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p43 Les Boyd (p90) Kevin Tamati - Comments on Warrington forwards by Andy Fidler, Warrington UK 3/7/ |
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p43 Les Boyd - The saying that one man doesn't make a team is not completely true- .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-Jul-2005 |
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Des had an altercation with a Leigh fan who had run on to the pitch at the final hooter .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 30-Jun-2005 |
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i remember seeing him play against saints at knowsley rd in 1990 34 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 30-Jun-2005 |
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DD gladly sat for several hours with us talking about the game ahead, taking photos and signing auto.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Jun-2005 |
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He was as tough as teak and hard as nails and his no nonsense style made him the complete article .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Jun-2005 |
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was easily the most exciting player I have ever watched in over 35 years of RL. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Jun-2005 |
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tackling him by wrapping him up like a christmas present thus preventing a certain try .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Jun-2005 |
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flies at Hubbard with a shoulder charge and knocks him into the boards .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Jun-2005 |
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Dessi hits him with one of his trade mark flying head-butt tackles 28 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Jun-2005 |
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My sister in law went to school with Des and apparently his nickname at school was Cumberland .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Jun-2005 |
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the Fletcher end would sing "Dessie, gis a wave. Dessie Dessie gis a wave" before every game started.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Jun-2005 |
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I remember him scoring a full lengther in that game 24 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 28-Jun-2005 |
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The Widnes incident led to him being dropped from the GB squad to tour Australia in 1988 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 28-Jun-2005 |
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p118 - Frank Foster Comments Memories by Kevin Blackwell, Hull |
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Frank cops him with the elbow and lays him flat with a liberal sprinkling of claret. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 28-Jun-2005 |
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p118 - Frank Foster Comments Memories by Kevin Blackwell, Hull |
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He bumped into Frank, but couldn't remember the bumping into Frank 25 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 28-Jun-2005 |
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Players get pampered these days in comparison with Dessie`s era 21 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 27-Jun-2005 |
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Have a signed testimonial brochure from his days at leigh 22 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 27-Jun-2005 |
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As someone said at the time "it's the first time I've seen a black man go red". .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 26-Jun-2005 |
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lying on the physio bench with a broken ankle and Des came into the room to ask how I was doing. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 26-Jun-2005 |
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Let me make it clear Des Drummond is first and foremost a Leigh LEGEND .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 25-Jun-2005 |
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Always loved his "tackling" technique of nutting his opponents 17 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-Jun-2005 |
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p43 Les Boyd - memories of playing against LB by Keith Mason Dewsberry UK-- |
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My lasting image of him was him flying out of the line to take my head off.- .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-Jun-2005 |
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He was propped up against the post and his eyes were rolled right up 16.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 22-Jun-2005 |
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p43 Les Boyd - Memories of LB marking up to Henderson Gill by Sir Marcus, Salford UK-- |
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where the wire winger should have been...sir les....smiling ...laughing..shouting...and pointing at .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 22-Jun-2005 |
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p43 Les Boyd -Comments on LB by Kelvin Ingram Brisbane Qld 26/6/2005-- |
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Les running like a freight train out wide or demoloshing Darryl Brohman in State of Origin.- .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 21-Jun-2005 |
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I don't know what's happened to Offiah, maybe he collided with the post after scoring .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 20-Jun-2005 |
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p29 - John Sattler memories comments by Kevin Beasley - Kiama NSW |
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In 1999 Sattler was on the steps of the Sydney town hall after the Save the Game Rally .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 20-Jun-2005 |
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p30 - Cliff Watson - Memories of discussing Cliff -v- Jimmy Morgan by Neville, Grays Pt NSW |
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that I had seen his melon on TV that day and said'Poor old Jimmy Morgan.' .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 20-Jun-2005 |
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p43 Les Boyd - Comments on LB from Colin Hoyles - Warrington 3/5/2005- |
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other players around him would eagerly roll their sleeves up, especially Paul 'Killer' Cullen.- .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 20-Jun-2005 |
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Yes KEVIN, But my nose is still straight, not splattered all over my face as yours now is .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-Jun-2005 |
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p47 - John O'Neill (p95)Hartley - Memories from 1970 World Cup - Neil Buchanan |
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I always remember a story from John o'Neill about Dennis in the infamous 1970 World Cup final .... .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-Jun-2005 |
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i remember Dessie being the first Wire player to give me his autograph after a grueling match .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-Jun-2005 |
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I was about to have a baby and with all the jumping about I went into labour that night. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-Jun-2005 |
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I saw was in 91 when he launched himself at Big Mal when the Aussies played us at Wilderspool .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 14-Jun-2005 |
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p43 Les Boyd - Comment on LB by Karl Stussi, Warrington 24/4/2005- |
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Boyd is my all time favourite warrington player - 24 St.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 14-Jun-2005 |
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p43 Les Boyd - Comments on LB by Dom Harty, Warrington UK 21/4/2005- |
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Things he definitely ISNT scared of are Kurt Sorensen and Adrian Shelford.- .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 14-Jun-2005 |
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Dessie for me was the hardest pound for pound player have ever seen 10 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 13-Jun-2005 |
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p29 - John Sattler memories comments by Chris Watson, Penrith NSW |
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i could play as well and with such strength and endurance in which he displayed on that day. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 13-Jun-2005 |
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p40 - Les Davidson comment and memories by JB, Paddington QLD |
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unspoken law to just let Les get up and play the ball and get out of there with your choppers in tac.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 13-Jun-2005 |
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he was coming to the Wires in 85, saw the 86 premership final v Halifax - .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 13-Jun-2005 |
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p43 Les Boyd - memories on the tackle on Darryl Brohman in State of Origin. by Dave, Quakers Hill NS |
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Then ..."Whooska" we see Les Boyd run up him and king-hit-smash-pow Brohman on the jaw. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-Jun-2005 |
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(p49)Rod Reddy & (p74) Ray Price during an Amco Cup Game by Dawn Benedict. |
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Memories of (p49)Rod Reddy & (p74) Ray Price during an Amco Cup Game by Dawn Benedict.. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-Jun-2005 |
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Des Drummond was one of the best Rugby league players and entertainers you could have ever wished to.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-Jun-2005 |
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Tommy was just so inspirational to me as a kid 08 Story.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-Jun-2005 |
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p43 Les Boyd - memories of LB as a Coach of Schoolboys team 1979 - Grant Gearing, Kellyville NSW 21/ |
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Les coached our school boy's side in 1979 which Won the Tom Roudonikas Cup 38-0.- .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-Jun-2005 |
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If you remember Des was in quite serious trouble by being charged with GBH following a melee at Widn.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Jun-2005 |
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p26 - Noel Kelly - Time & Tide Hotel in Dee Why West, Sydney in the 80's by Olly Kefford, Leeton |
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Noel 'Ned' Kelly used to frequent the pub a bit as he was running a butcher shop just down the road .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Jun-2005 |
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p35 - Tom Raudonikis - yarn from of a West and Dapto canaries trial game |
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the Dapto hooker was unable to take any further part in the game. He was laid out prone on the Dapto.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Jun-2005 |
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p35 - Tom Raudonikis memories of Tommy coaching Brisbane Brothers by Tom, Caboolture |
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Even though Tommy was backstabbed by the committee he still drank regulary at the club .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Jun-2005 |
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p40 - Les Davidson and Mario Fenech by Paul Schonberger, Clovelly NSW |
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Saw Davidson belt old mate Mario Fenech at a Cronulla Norths match in about 91. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Jun-2005 |
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p41 - Mark Geyer comment memories by Darcey Langdon, Brisbane |
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I've seen some mad and bad men in my life but none more intimidating than Geyer .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Jun-2005 |
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p43 Les Boyd - -v- Wigan memories of Sir Les by B Farrimond - Wigan 5/2/2005 - |
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i have watched some epic tussles between wigan and warrington when les boyd wanted to fight the whol.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Jun-2005 |
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p114 - Des Drummond memories of the spectator dispute by Mbatey |
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I'll never forget the day he (allegedly)smacked a spectator at Widnes 0.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Jun-2005 |
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p50 - Terry Randall tackle on Dallas (p52) by Sean, Port Kembla |
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Donnelly gets the ball on the burst and randall is there waiting 09 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-Jun-2005 |
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after a brawl at Naughton Park (I think it involved Joe Lydon)spilled over to the perimeter wall .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-Jun-2005 |
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Desi tackled a NZ player and put him in the stand. It was a helluva tackle .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-Jun-2005 |
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p114 - Des Drummond nominated for Hardman List by Geoff Cooke Warrington |
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I wish to nominate Des Drummond 29/04/2005 04 Story by .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-Jun-2005 |
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p118 - Frank Foster Comments Memories by Keith Pollard - Hull |
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that put the fear of god in to the opposition as he got off the bus 03 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-Jun-2005 |
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p111 - Mike Nicholas A Nicho Story by Graham Littler, Warrington |
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then 5 minutes later when Nico hit Seldon with another haymaker 13 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 31-May-2005 |
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I felt fine before the game. I think I took the second tackle. Five Aussies came into me like a salv.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 30-May-2005 |
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p111 - Mike Nicholas comment on Aus Game by S Delooze, Warrington |
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I watched Mike Nicholas take on and distroy the touring Aussie 1978 12 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 30-May-2005 |
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Joined us in Mid 2004 as head coach but after 5 games decided to ababndon us as he was a ..................Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 30-May-2005 |
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p111 - Mike Nicholas memories on and off field, by Big Chipper - Warrington |
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the first one was then propelled through the window of the bank opposite .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 28-May-2005 |
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p60 - Jim Mills and altercation with own Salford Team-mate - by Gareth Parry, Salford |
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So much so that he went toe to toe with team-mate peter smethurst 23 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 28-May-2005 |
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p111 - Mike Nicholas memories comments by Gwladys St - Warrington |
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The most infamous Nickoism was the cup tie at Wigan in 1975 when he was sent off along with Wigans E.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 27-May-2005 |
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shaun edwards goes to tackle him and is just swatted off just like an annoying insect. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 27-May-2005 |
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p111 - Mike Nicholas Sorting out a young winger - by Get Em Onside - Warrington |
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bang he is on the floor Nicko kicking him and shouting " Don't you ever take the P*** out of me agai.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 26-May-2005 |
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p111 - Mike Nicholas memories and Comments by Brendan - Warrington |
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Mike Nicholas was another hard man and his try against Fev in the 74 challenge cup final was typica .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 25-May-2005 |
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That weasel Elias gets the ball from a kick and runs straight into Mal's shoulder .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 24-May-2005 |
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p109 - Gavin Miller Funny memory of Hull KR days by Paul Johnson, Kingston upon Hull |
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an aussie voice is heard shouting ,give me a pint of what that bastard singers drinking. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-May-2005 |
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p111 - Mike Nicholas Memories Comments by Nick Archer, Southport UK |
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a fiery Welsh forward who could always be relied on to lose his temper at the least provocation .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-May-2005 |
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p111 - Mike Nicholas Tony Barrow, Warrington Player in the game against the Roo's 1978 |
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What a decision! Nicko played his heart out, matching the Aussies blow for blow .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-May-2005 |
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Surrounded by three would be tacklers and going nowhere, he simply swatted them off one after the ot.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-May-2005 |
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p53 - Going to the footy with Tommy Bishop and his grandson Alex - by Adam McGuire |
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Tommy is a hard but lovely man who still is very passionate about his rugby league. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-May-2005 |
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If the Queen had known anything about Rugby League, she'd have ditched Phil the Greek and made Roger.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-May-2005 |
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At that point K.T put down his drink, looked me straight in the eyes and began to lift me off the fl.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-May-2005 |
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My Dad, Dennis Hartley, was the prop for Britain and I'm trying to get a copy for him .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-May-2005 |
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p98 - Andy Gregory an early morning meeting with AG by Grant Kelly, the Illawarra |
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at a Vietnamese bakery at about 6am in the morning. I had been on the piss the night before. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-May-2005 |
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p72 - Neville Hornery memories by Dave Ashley, Lidcombe, NSW |
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I saw him make his first grade debut - in 1967 for Wests against the touring France .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 21-May-2005 |
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p25 - I remember waiting back at Lidcombe (post Pratten 'cause I was too young I thought to appro.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 20-May-2005 |
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p60 - Jim Mills makes pact with fellow tourist, no rough play against one another.... except - by St |
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In the bar afterwards Cunningham collared Mills and asked "what about 'no rough play' then?". .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 19-May-2005 |
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Mal, in high spirits, thought it would be funny to put a waste paper basket on his head .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 18-May-2005 |
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p90 - Kevin Tamati, memories of working with KT by Vin Joseph, Warrington, |
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boys and girls who wanted to experience the greatest game in the world as part of the mini RL progra.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 18-May-2005 |
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p111 - Mike Nicholas memories of his last Wire Game by The Wolfman, Warrington |
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I remember seeing him in one of his last games for the Wire.... 04 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-May-2005 |
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p112 - Mal Meninga Premiership play-off against Hull KR 1985/1986 by ExKirkholt |
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He hit Meninga with everything bar the kitchen sink - Meninga barely broke stride and went on to sco.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-May-2005 |
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p60 - Jim Mills drops Bill Ashurst in opening minutes... by Gazz - Widnes |
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Big Jim poleaxed Bill Ashurst with a haymaker of frightening proportions in a night game .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-May-2005 |
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I moved to Warrington where Kevin was RL Devel Officer and played under Kevin off and on for best pa.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-May-2005 |
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p106 - Puig Aubert Memories of French visiting Sydney by Tom Baldwin , Victoria, British Columbia, |
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One of the French teachers had connections and the French team was invited to visit the school. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-May-2005 |
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My astonishment turned out to be prophetic, as Mike becames a fantastic player for the club .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-May-2005 |
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All good fun and the protaganists departed at the end in well lubricated amiability .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-May-2005 |
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p72 - Neville Hornery memories by Neale Buchanan Hobart Australia |
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I was excited to find myself lining up against him at the very twilight of his career in the Ipswich.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-May-2005 |
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I used to love watching Ray Price from Parramatta, especially when the other team were going for goa.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-May-2005 |
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p77 - Graham Eadie comment on Wombat playing for Halifax by Neil Empsall, England |
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Eadies first season with Halifax he broke the record for tries scored by a fullback with 16 i believ.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-May-2005 |
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an insight into the hard man who, in spite of his small stature, could give the Aussies a belting. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-May-2005 |
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p86 - Brian McTigue (p56)Murphy - Comments by Pete Barker, Rochdale |
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Murphy stoked the Ozzies up. Brian McTigue (http://eraofthebiff.easyasinternet.com/p86.html) frighte.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-May-2005 |
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p97 - Ken Thornett Leeds Memories by Martyn Rae, Safety Bay, Western Australia |
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my grandparents i was introduced to her latest recruit an aussie rugby player by the name of ken tho.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-May-2005 |
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I think back and cant imagine how great those times would have been all I can remember as 7 year old.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-May-2005 |
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p72 - Neville Hornery comments by Brian Preacher Smith - Sydney |
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Of all people to mention this to, he ( Ken Stonestreet - west hooker ) asked Nev to sort him out. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-May-2005 |
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p76 - Dane Sorensen (p81) Kurt Sorensen Cousins Memories by Peter Andersson, Stockholm, Sweden |
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"You stupid B-rd" Dane comments. An intense wrestling match insues and Ken joins in .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-May-2005 |
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p112 - Mal Meninga Comments 2nd test 199 by Saint Rich, WWW RL Fans Forum |
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And then Meninga popped up. I didn't even follow the game but was gutted! .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-May-2005 |
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p112 - Mal Meninga comments on 2nd test 1990 by SFW, WWW RL Fans Forum |
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Not old enough to really remember it but my Dad says it was one of his worst RL memories. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-May-2005 |
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p60 - Jim Mills lays out Rocket Reddy in 78 test at Bradford - by Priest, St Helens |
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Mills showed the ref and GB got the penalty. 22 Story.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-May-2005 |
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p81 - Kurt Sorensen Memories attending a Wakefield V Widnes game, by Lee, York UK |
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An old bloke in his 70's shouted every time Kurt Sorenson had the ball .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-May-2005 |
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p112 - Mal Meninga comments on 2nd test 1990 by McLaren Field |
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I grabbed hold of his scarf and told him what I was about to do with it .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-May-2005 |
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p77 - Graham Eadie Memories of the GF Wedge by Parra - by Michael Berrell, Sydney |
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Parramatta decided to deploy the famous "wedge". 02 Sto.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-May-2005 |
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p81 - Kurt Sorensen wins Sports celebrity footrace by Rocket, Rotorua NZ |
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My father who was an avid Rugby man choked in his tea as the "Bloody League Prop"!, ran away with it.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-May-2005 |
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p86 - Brian McTigue Memories on BM by Pete Barker, Lancashire UK |
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My Dad used to work at Central Park, Wigan. He said that Mac was a very quiet unassuming man. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-May-2005 |
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Starting in 1978 in December Welsh prop or second rower Mike Nicholas is sent off four times .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-May-2005 |
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Him and king wally stand head and shoulders above anyone else Ive seen .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-May-2005 |
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p73 - Clive Churchill comments by French Legends (p105)Elie Brousse and (p104) Edouard Ponsinet |
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The great French second-rowers of the early 1950s - Elie Brousse (/p105.html) and Edouard Ponsin.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-May-2005 |
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p81 - Kurt Sorensen(p43) Boyd, (p86)McTigue comments by B Farrimond, Widnes |
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p81 - Kurt Sorensen(p43) Boyd, (p86)McTigue comments by B Farrimond, Widnes .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-May-2005 |
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"Steve Kneen was sent off in a fiery encounter at [insert name of field here]" at some point .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-May-2005 |
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p90 - Kevin Tamati, Hits up after Graham Hurt, comment by Chris Gallagher, Wigan |
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Mark Graham (http://eraofthebiff.easyasinternet.com/p89.html) copped a high shot from the Aussie sec.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-May-2005 |
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p90 - Kevin Tamati,comments by Osborne Karauia, Hastings, NZ |
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This is my story about Kevin who I knew when he was just starting out playing league. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-May-2005 |
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Many of the Saints players were policemen in 'real life 'so people were yelling out "Kill the copper.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-May-2005 |
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p97 - Ken Thornett Comments, Memories of Leeds days by Marshall Worsnop, Alicante Spain |
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Ken Thornett was and still is in my mind the finest full back Leeds have ever had and possibly Austr.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-May-2005 |
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i have never worship a player as much as you................................ .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-May-2005 |
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p50 - Terry Randall. Thoughts on playing for your own club... |
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p50 - Terry Randall. Thoughts on playing for your own club... 05 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-May-2005 |
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p50 - Terry Randall.Memories of Igor by Coach Frank Stanton. 1978 |
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p50 - Terry Randall.Memories of Igor by Coach Frank Stanton. 1978 03 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-May-2005 |
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Bozo has had more influence on me than any coach. He understands the game better than the rest .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-May-2005 |
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p77 - Graham Eadie on Playing for Manly inc (p50) - Terry Randall.(p69)Bob Fulton |
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p77 - Graham Eadie on Manly inc (p50) - Terry Randall.(p69)Bob Fulton .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-May-2005 |
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p64 - Reg Gasnier - The first time I saw Gasnier play - by Derek Marsden, Merseyside |
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Still think he was the best player of any sport that i have ever seen 0.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-May-2005 |
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Ray Price..Cared not for soul or body but only for the game itself. 04 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-May-2005 |
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My fav memory was his last game 1994 GF 06 Story by .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-May-2005 |
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p112 - Mal Meninga From Quigs, Story from the 1990 Kangaroo tour |
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Poms were one up in the series and were on their way to winning the 2nd test and the series for the .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2005 |
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Murphy was first to dive on the loose ball and claimed the match winning try. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2005 |
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p86 - Brian McTigue Comments by BM's Sister Maureen Benthan, Wigan |
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Brian was a very gentle person off the field and a smashing brother, a very private person .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2005 |
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p103 - Brian Bevan memories of BB from a Warrington Kid by Dave Harrop |
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He looked an old man even when he was only 21 years old and totally bald .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-May-2005 |
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p104 - Edouard Ponsinet (p105) Elie Brousse comments by Lyle Beaton, Gold Coast, |
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The two players are still regarded as two of the greatest ever secondrowers and rated as the best by.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-May-2005 |
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p109 - Gavin Miller Comments of GMs Hull KR days by Rob Chadwick, Hull UK - |
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As a teenager growing up in East Hull to me Gavin Millar was and always will be my hero. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-May-2005 |
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p110 - Charlie Pawsey memories comments by Jack, St Helens UK |
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@@c I was stood right there, you could hear the leg break 03 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-May-2005 |
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p111 - Mike Nicholas comments memories by Peter Flint - Warrington |
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This was not a one off incident with Mike but one of the more memorable ones .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-May-2005 |
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amazing player big Mal, absolutely amazing, a freak, a once in a generation sort of player .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-May-2005 |
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it was a different era of the game and he played of keeps Bob McCarthy on John O'Neill .... .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-May-2005 |
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John O'Neill on Kevin Ryan . 11 Story by .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-May-2005 |
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p47 ONiell (p83) Provan - Comment by Veteren Souths Hooker Freddy Anderson |
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"if Norm Provan had connected with that stiff arm he threw at you your head would of been over t.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-May-2005 |
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p53 - Tommy Bishop, Memories of his first Rep Game by his brother Allan |
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his shoulder popped out he thought his first honour had gone by 12 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-May-2005 |
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p60 - Big Jim Mills fronts the NSWRL Judiciary two weeks straight, his first two in Aus - Andy Gilde |
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p60 - Big Jim Mills fronts the NSWRL Judiciary two weeks straight, his first two in Aus - Andy Gilde.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-May-2005 |
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p79 Steve Mortimer (p35) Raudonikis rooming together before State Of Origin by 851 of LU Forum |
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"I am the starting halfback I'll take the big bed". 02 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-May-2005 |
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p80 - David Gillespie Memories of Cement playing in the UK - by Dave Beston, Leeds |
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Would'nt like to meet him on a rugby field however !! 04 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-May-2005 |
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p86 - Brian McTigue Memories Comments on BM by Pete from Rochdale |
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I have seen BBC footage of McTigue scoring at Wembley. I was too young to realise the awesome power .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-May-2005 |
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p87 - Steve Kneen Comments on SK by Brett wobbegong Roberts, Surrey Hills Sydney |
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Steve Kneen was always and will always be one of my true favourites from the shire side. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-May-2005 |
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p92 - Geoff Robinson memories of Halifax Days by Cal - Halifax |
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Geoff played for us for one year in 1986 when we last won the Championship .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-May-2005 |
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p60 - Memories of Mills getting banned in NZ by David Duffin |
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David Duffin Upper Coomera Qld Australia Manly .. is the club I follow .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2005 |
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p53 - Tommy Bishop invitation team against the visiting Poms. 1970? |
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Tommy sized him up jumped two feet off the ground and laid a cross on the point of his chin .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-Apr-2005 |
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p56 Alex Murphy --( inc p53 - Tommy Bishop) Comments of Murphy and the 66 Tour selections. by Steve |
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In 1966 the tour party was about to be named and it appeared that Harry Poole the Leeds .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 18-Apr-2005 |
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p38 - Terry Lamb (p52) John Donnelly & Coach Masters prematch chat -by Everlovin Antichrist 05/4 |
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p38 - Terry Lamb (p52) John Donnelly - Terry, what are you going to do to your bloke when you get ho.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Apr-2005 |
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p53 - Tommy Bishop - Comments on Sir Thomas by family members Gail and Jon. |
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He spends his time teaching and watching his 7 grandsons playing football. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Apr-2005 |
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p78 - Peter Sterling comment first player to receive a RLW 10 rating by Dave, Quakers Hill NSW |
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More amazingly, his team, Parramatta, lost that day. 02 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-Mar-2005 |
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p37 Greg Dowling - (p44) Steve Roach- memories of a stink by Whitey, Ayr, Queensland |
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p37 Greg Dowling - (p44) Steve Roach - after which the big fella let go with a punch that he had sta.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-Mar-2005 |
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p36 Wally Lewis(p44)Steve Roach Memories of 86 UK v against St Helens by Chris Hill, St Helens- |
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p36 Wally Lewis(p44)Steve Roach - "I was there. I remember Arkie hitting 'The King' - it was so late.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-Mar-2005 |
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p43 Les Boyd (p90)Tamati (p98)Gregory- Memories for player Steve Griffiths ex Salford & Wires 9/ |
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p43 Les Boyd -I played pro in england in the mid 80s for Salford making my full debut against my hom.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-Mar-2005 |
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p50 - Terry Randall. Comments and thoughts by GK, Croydon NSW |
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Terry Randall. Had the look about him that he had never cracked a smile in his entire life. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-Mar-2005 |
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p43 Les Boyd (p90) Kevin Tamati Memories of a Wire game and Shaun Edwards by Mike Leyland Warrington |
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p43 Les Boyd (p90) Kevin Tamati - I think he must have "filled his shorts", as his next move was to .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-Mar-2005 |
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p43 Les Boyd -(p111)Mike Nicholas Memories by Brendan, Warrington UK 4/2/2005- |
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p43 Les Boyd -(p111)Mike Nicholas Memories by Brendan, Warrington UK 4/2/2005- .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-Feb-2005 |
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p22 - 10 But hardest Pom has to be VK 10 Story by .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 22-Jan-2005 |
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p43 Les Boyd (p60) Jim Mills(p22)Karalius(p74)Ray Price - comments by Pop Cider - -- |
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p43 Les Boyd (p60) Jim Mills(p22)Karalius(p74)Ray Price - But hardest Pom has to be VK and Ray Price.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 22-Jan-2005 |
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p25 - Dimond drops Father John Cootes - story by Albertross - Sydney. |
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p25 -In 1970 the ARL decided to have a probables v. possibles trial match prior to the selection .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 13-Jan-2005 |
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p22 - 08 Karalius was coach at Wigan in the 70's. There was some dispute over wages |
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p22 - 08 Karalius was coach at Wigan in the 70's. There was some dispute over wages by the players a.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-Jan-2005 |
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p60 - Jim Mills - elders comments to young Ferrett re Mills and Greengrass |
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My Dad and Granddad saw them play and talked about them as being real tough bastards .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Dec-2004 |
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p25 - Peter Dimond - decks Keith Barnes - in the 70s - story by Jenny of Picnic Point.. |
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p25 - I always went to the football with my father during the sixties and remember that you took .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-Dec-2004 |
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p22 - 07 I watched Vinny Karalius as a youngster,he was the toughest player I have ever .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Nov-2004 |
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p24 - Referee George Scott and opinions on Turner - 4/11/2004 |
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p24 - Referee George Scott and opinions on Turner - 4/11/2004 05 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-Nov-2004 |
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p43 Les Boyd -(p52)Dallas Donnelly(p50)Terry Randell- Memories of the Battle of Brookvale by Moose U |
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p43 Les Boyd -The game was being played hard, when a scuffle broke out between Tom Mooney (Manly win.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 27-Oct-2004 |
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p52 - John Donnelly- Memories of - by Gary Worrall, an ex Magpie living in Warrington |
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John was very often my inspiration, he would find his way into our team talks .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-Oct-2004 |
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p60 - Jim Mills - and his Nightclub Duties, handling a local hardman (now ex) by Alan Naughton, Conw |
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the thug ended up with a reputation in tatters and a broken jaw. 13 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 30-Sep-2004 |
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p24 - Turner and Coetzer, pre 1963 Challenge Cup -v- Wigan - Story by Richard Kelly, Wakefield UK 20 |
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p24 - Turner and Coetzer, pre 1963 Challenge Cup -v- Wigan - Story by Richard Kelly, Wakefield UK 20.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-Sep-2004 |
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p24 - Turner lays out Richard Harris During the filming of the classic movie "this sporting lif |
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p24 - Turner lays out Richard Harris During the filming of the classic movie "this sporting life" .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-Sep-2004 |
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P22 -05 I remember vinny on and off the field, as a friend of my family |
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P22 -05 I remember vinny on and off the field, as a friend of my family .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 30-Aug-2004 |
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p58 - Billy Smith and an alleged run in with a very important politcian... (well to some) |
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This story has received a bit of censorship because I guess we have too. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 30-Aug-2004 |
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p36 Wally Lewis - (p108) Mark Broadhurst- (p32)-Artie Beetson-1983 Qld tour of UK by Rob Crossland, |
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p36 Wally Lewis (p108) Mark Broadhurst- (p32)-Artie Beetson - In October 1983, the Australian State .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-Aug-2004 |
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p29 - Cliff Watson (p53) Tommy Bishop - Memories of the 73 Grand Final - by Rosco of Tumbi Tumbi NSW |
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p29 - Cliff Watson (p53) Tommy Bishop - Memories of the 73 Grand Final - by Rosco of Tumbi Tumbi .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 30-Jul-2004 |
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p60 - Jim Mills- comment on his days as a North Sydney Bear - by John Low NSW |
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I think he was suspended almost immediately......... 10 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Jul-2004 |
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p43 Les Boyd - (p98) Andy Gregory- memories of the Wigan Warrington clash - Neil Cooper, Colwyn Bay |
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p43 Les Boyd - (p98) Andy Gregory- The picture of Andy Gregory trying to land one on Les Boyd and le.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 27-Jul-2004 |
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p60 - Jim Mills - memories of Jim attending a Welsh ex players dinner and say hi to Tony Fisher - ch |
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good to see yer tony said mills and he then grabbed hold of fishers nose .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 22-Jul-2004 |
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p60 - Jim Mills - memories of a player taking flight from Big Jim - by David Lyons |
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built up a head of steam with just the the little fullback between him and the try line .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 20-Jul-2004 |
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p25 - A panel of judges spanning the different eras from both Clubs will select nominees accordin.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-Jul-2004 |
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p43 Les Boyd - (p25)Peter Dimond (p102) Keith Holman(p26) Kelly(p35)Raudonikis Make West Team of Cen |
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p43 Les Boyd - (p25)Peter Dimond (p102) Keith Holman(p26) Kelly(p35)Raudonikis Make West Team of Cen.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-Jul-2004 |
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p38 - Terry Lamb (p99) Ellery Hanley - Comments Memories from Whippet Hound - from 'The Kennel" |
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p38 - Terry Lamb (p99) Ellery Hanley - but Baa's greatest hit was on Elery Hanley 88 GF...poor Elery.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-Jul-2004 |
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p40 - Les Davidson cracking Jason Stevens by Deano, Cronulla |
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he unleashed a crunching right hook to a very young Jason Steven's jaw right in front of a packed hi.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 22-Jun-2004 |
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p32 - Arthur Beetson - Memories of days at Hull KR 1968 - breaks leg -v- Hull - by Steve, Nelson NZ- |
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Artie was signed up to play for Hull Kingston Rovers for the UK 1968 season - .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 21-Jun-2004 |
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p36 Wally Lewis - Comment on Wallys Tackle in the Test match - it was Darryl Williams by Paul Jones, |
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-I heard Wally say in an interview he wanted to put a big (but legal) hit on Tutta, but he gave it t.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 21-Jun-2004 |
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p37 - Greg Dowling - (p90) Kevin Tamati 1985 Test Match Blue - memories by-Shelton- |
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p37 - Greg Dowling - (p90) Kevin Tamati - She was calling dowling everything under the sun... i was .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 21-Jun-2004 |
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when the going gets tough, just follow Kel' 04 Story by.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 21-Jun-2004 |
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p40 - Les Davidson memories by Ian Russell, (former great Illawarra Steelers Player) |
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I tried to rough up Michel Speechly in a game between the Steelers and Sharks in the early 90's .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 21-Jun-2004 |
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p25 - Comments of Peter Dimond by Paul Schmalz, Waterloo NSW |
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p25 - I have been watching league since about 1940,and to me peter dimond is the toughest i have .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 18-Jun-2004 |
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p39 - Peter Kelly memories of the Newtown days by Scott Frater, Sans Souci NSW |
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I remember him laying out Geoff Gerard at Henson Park 03 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-Jun-2004 |
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p38 - Terry Lamb -comments memories from old West Player Gary Worrall, Warrington UK 12/10/2004- |
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Rob, this lad is hopeless, and very over rated, there is no way he will even make the Wests first te.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 14-Jun-2004 |
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p40 - Les Davidson a comment by Mike Hussey, Pukeheho, New Zealand |
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Davo, (Les Davidson) he only threw 1 punch. It's all that was needed. 0.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 14-Jun-2004 |
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I have been watching videos of my dad and i think he was both very hard and very crazy. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 14-Jun-2004 |
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p43 Les Boyd - memories of LB from a St Helens Fan - Tudor Bush, St Helens... 18/10/2004- |
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he had the ability of a complete footballer as well as a complete thug - .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-Jun-2004 |
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p43 Les Boyd - memories of Sir Les and his Wires days -by Curtis Joblin, Thirsk, North Yorkshire 27/ |
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Seeing Boyd trundle out onto the pitch in the Wire colours was always an inspiration- .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-Jun-2004 |
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p24 - Derek Turner & p51 Reilly - Comments by Steve from NZ 9/6/2004 |
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The clubs Rocky played for are Ossett rugby union, Hull Kingston Rovers, Oldham and Wakefield T.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-Jun-2004 |
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p43 Les Boyd - discussing his regrets. - by Innsaneink - Australia 27/7/2004- |
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regrets - he said he wished he got to spend more time/went to england earlier. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-Jun-2004 |
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p32 - Arthur Beetson - (p36) Wally Lewis interviewed ABC Radio 29/4/2004 about Beetson- |
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Artie told Wally that he had not seen him play but he had heard a lot about him- .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-Jun-2004 |
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p43 Les Boyd - memories of Les and his Warrington Days - by Shaun Russell, Warrington 9/7/2004- |
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Privilaged to have seen him play for warrington. - 10 S.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-Jun-2004 |
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p26 - Noel Kelly - Comments on his coaching days with North Sydney by John Low NSW |
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Ned Kelly was a hard man but his presence at North Sydney as coach in the early 1970s was a positive.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-Jun-2004 |
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p27 - Kevin Ryan - Quigs - Remarks and a Story on Ryan by John Sattler. |
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" I wouldn't do that if I was you " boomed the voice. 01 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-Jun-2004 |
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p29 - John Sattler Link to Song and the Lyrics of a song by Perry Keyes |
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John Sattler's Broken Jaw....... a song by Perry Keyes 04 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-Jun-2004 |
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p32 - Arthur Beetson - inducted as Australian rugby league's seventh Immortal.- |
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Arthur Beetson last night was inducted as Australian rugby league's seventh Immortal.- .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-Jun-2004 |
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p39 - Peter Kelly and Anzac Day game at the SCG by Michael - Foster |
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First tackle of the game at the SCG Kelly goes high and is sent off. 02.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-Jun-2004 |
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p40 - Les Davidson memories of Les in the State of O 87 by Paul Hoffmann, Glasgow, UK |
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Les Davidson laying Greg Dowling out flat 02 Story by .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-Jun-2004 |
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Mark Geyer was by far the most intimidating forward to play NRl footy 0.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-Jun-2004 |
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p43 Les Boyd -memories of sharing a lift with Les - by Paul Catcheside, Leigh UK - |
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After the game I gave Les a lift back to Warrington. What a nice guy - we had an interesting journey.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-Jun-2004 |
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p37 - Greg Dowling - (p90) Kevin Tamati comments by-Spike, Belmont, Perth- |
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p37 - Greg Dowling - (p90) Kevin Tamati Oh we'll at the age of 33, to me it was one of the most memo.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Jun-2004 |
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p38 - Terry Lamb - Comments and Memories from members of The Kennel - 1/7/2004 |
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then BANG!...Next thing he knew he was arse up on the ground! Just LOVELY!! - .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-Jun-2004 |
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p108 - Mark Broadhurst memories comments on Jets Manly Final Brawl by Phil K, Sydney |
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The next opportunity Broadhusrt gets to turn it on is the first scrum and he is clearly seen swingin.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 31-May-2004 |
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p111 Mike Nicholas comment involving his then coach p56 - Alex Murphy ... by Steve Yeomans, Warringt |
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told the committee to either sign him or get rid of him before he does too much damage .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 31-May-2004 |
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p52 - John Donnelly -(p35) Raudonikis and the Hot Dog Kid - by Axl Rose, Byron Bay |
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You're kidding," the kid said "John Donnelly hasnt come out yet, 02 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-May-2004 |
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p68 - Frank Bumper Farrell comments by Bumpers Niece Maggie Alcock |
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Most of the stories he told about his in/famous relative are not suitable to be repeated on a public.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-May-2004 |
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p90 - Kevin Tamati, comments on former player by Gary Worrall, Warrington, UK |
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Kevin is a gentleman off the field always available for chats and charity events a truly good man. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 25-May-2004 |
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p90 - Kevin Tamati, A game of Touch organised by KT by Tony Morris |
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One of the games blew up into a massive brawl (it was Warrington after all. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 24-May-2004 |
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p95 - Dennis Hartley The Godfather by Richard Davies - Leeds |
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guiding the exceptional up and coming young forwards such as Malcolm Reilly .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 24-May-2004 |
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Living in the Manly area since 1961 as a kid, Bobby Fulton was a hero to all us youngsters. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 22-May-2004 |
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p117 - Billy Wilson comments on his amazing courage and tenacity. |
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"It's not bad," Wilson said, adding casually, "but I broke my arm when I went back on and that's hur.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 21-May-2004 |
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p95 - Dennis Hartley 69 Challenge Cup Final Castleford v Salford by Matt Dickens, Castlford |
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Within 2 seconds the Salford winger is layed out on the floor. 04 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 18-May-2004 |
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p108 - Mark Broadhurst memories of Jets/Sea Eagles final of 81 by Grazmataz |
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This precise moment would have been an awesome photograph for anyones sports bar or rumpus room. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-May-2004 |
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Charlie waited for his moment and tackled him on the halfway line adjacent to the tunnel. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-May-2004 |
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p76 - Dane Sorensen P81 Kurt Sorensen - kids named after them |
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We were named after you guys. ............... 02 Stor.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-May-2004 |
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p80 - David Gillespie comment on Cement's self surgery before a game by Anon |
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Cement finds himself a pair of pliers, and proceeds to PULL THE PIN OUT OF HIS OWN HAND .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-May-2004 |
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p95 - Dennis Hartley comments on his selection 1970 Aus Tour by Steve of Nelson, NZ |
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only got on the 1970 tour when Wigan prop John Stephens broke his leg just prior to the 1970 Challen.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 17-May-2004 |
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p43 Les Boyd -(p99)Ellery Hanley-Warrington-Wigan challenge in the USA-By Wolfman, Warrington 14/5/2 |
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p43 Les Boyd - (p99)Ellery Hanley -Boyd said all week that he was going to belt Hanley all over the .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 14-May-2004 |
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p81 - Kurt Sorensen comment and memories on Kurt by STE, Widnes |
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The great man did return and so did the glory times for Widnes R.L.F.C. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-May-2004 |
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p72 - Neville Hornery memories by Ian Hutch, Gosford, NSW Australia |
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Hornery once got one weeks suspension for every punch he threw in one scrum .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-May-2004 |
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p81 - Kurt Sorensen comment on Kurt 1989 World club championship by Colin - Widnes |
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King Kurt was awesome, and the 1989 World club championship at Old Trafford .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-May-2004 |
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Story from an outdated RL website 11/05/2004 Ken Irvine's Brilliance The completion.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-May-2004 |
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p107 - Billy Boston More Memories and comments by Steve, Nelson NZ |
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My mate saw him at Salford, having a rest on the wing eating a meat pie someone had given him. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-May-2004 |
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p108 - Mark Broadhurst Memories of big Final Blue by Damien Daley Newcastle Australia |
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The first time i ever went to the SCG was for a semi final between Manly and Newtown. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-May-2004 |
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p110 - Charlie Pawsey Voice of Reason from TotalRL thread posted by Quigs. |
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he was going to do to him next time and put the water bucket over his head .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-May-2004 |
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p80 - David Gillespie Memories of a hit on Bella in State of Origin - by Kyle - Sydney |
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End of story. I have seen many an enormous tackle in my day, but this was the only one ever to defy .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-May-2004 |
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p81 - Kurt Sorensen comment on Kurt told by Roy Haggerty to Mark Topping, Cumbria |
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In fact he admired Kurt so much that he named his son after him. 07 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-May-2004 |
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p85 - Roger Millward Memories on The Dodger by East of Hull is Red, Hull |
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Roger is easily the best player to pull on the famous red and white Hull Kingston Rovers Shirt .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-May-2004 |
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He is a "one of a kind", the sort of player who comes along once in a lifetime .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-May-2004 |
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p94 - Craig Young Blue with Souths Hambley and others by Grazmataz, Canberra |
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1984 semi final between St.George and Souths sparked another punch up between the arch rivals. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-May-2004 |
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p95 - Dennis Hartley and a get square Cas V Leeds 1970 by Martin Lea UK |
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Mick Clark a prop in particular - give the young lads a physical hidding.Dennis was incensed! .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-May-2004 |
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p98 - Andy Gregory Sydney Sevens final in '92 by Phil from Wigan |
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Gregory had just come back on with a bloody bandage around his head and he drove the ball up .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-May-2004 |
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p73 - Clive Churchill and (p105) Puig Aubert The French Legend |
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It was said of him that he was the only fullback ever to make Churchill look foolish .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-May-2004 |
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From the second he took that intercept i knew he was home 07 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-May-2004 |
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With Boze there was always a great feeling around the place that you had something special .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-May-2004 |
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p69 - Bob Fulton memories by Rex Mossop, Manly, Australia, former TV Commentator |
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I'd have no hesitation in putting him in my top five players ever 05 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-May-2004 |
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p85 - Roger Millward - Memories on The Dodger by Steve, Nelson, NZ |
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So reluctantly Roger was sold to Hull Kingston Rovers in 1966. He played until 1980 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-May-2004 |
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p92 - Geoff Robinson hands back Life Membership by ADAM HAWSE, Sunday Telegraph article |
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cult hero Geoff Robinson said he will hand back his life membership in protest at the sacking of Gar.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-May-2004 |
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p85 - Roger Millward Memories on The Dodger by RedMak, East Yorks UK |
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at the old Craven Park in the early seventies as a twelve year-old, I bumped into Roger .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-May-2004 |
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p102 - Keith Holman - honour that most people do not know about by Geoff Sheehan, Rosemeadow |
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Keith had a junior club named after him. The Holman JRLFC existed through the 70's .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2004 |
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p103 - Brian Bevan memories of by Newsquest Cheshire & Merseyside |
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He was a one-off and those still alive who saw him play feel heartily privileged .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2004 |
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p104 - Edouard Ponsinet by From Hull in Print 01 Story.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2004 |
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rugby league has never known an international character the equal of Frenchman Puig-Aubert. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2004 |
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p107 - Billy Boston memories and comments by Steve, Nelson, New Zealand |
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I saw him play for Wigan against my team Hull Kingston Rovers at Craven park .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2004 |
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p108 - Mark Broadhurst memories of 1981 Semi-Final between Newtown and Manly by David Benham, Jing'A |
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The longest and most vicious brawl in Sydney RL Finals history, it involved virtually every player o.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2004 |
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p109 - Gavin Miller - Article from "Greatest Players" section of the Hull Kingston Rovers |
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Few who witnessed him in his prime, tearing into opposing tacklers, slipping astute passes out of ta.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2004 |
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p110 - Charlie Pawsey From League Express, sent to Team Era by Fred Parky of Leigh |
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Making his debut in the Leigh pack that day was Charlie Pawsey, a tough second row forward .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2004 |
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Mal displayed all the deft handling skills and running angles of a perfectly balanced three-quarter........Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2004 |
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p60 - Jim Mills and Roy Dickinsons initial contact via the front row - Gary Kitchen Leeds |
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Roy was taken aside by the Leeds coach Roy Francis and told that he wanted to see some aggression .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2004 |
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p80 - David Gillespie comment on Cement by Dog E, member of The Kennel |
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You want tough?...Try playing first grade footy for 10 years with only 9 fingers! .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2004 |
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p81 - Kurt Sorensen (p90)Tamati Memories of ringin Union Games, Drew Clements, Warrington |
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Imagine the feeling of playing Rugby (Of either code) lining up with your terrace hero's..... It was.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2004 |
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p82 - Irvine converts from sideline to win 3rd Test @ SCG 1962 |
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The Poms had already wrapped up the 1962 ashes series after outplaying Australia in the f.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2004 |
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p85 - Roger Millward Memories Comments on Rog by Paul the Red |
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I had the honour of being in his presence a few weeks ago when he came back to Rovers .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2004 |
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p86 - Brian McTigue Memories Comments on BM by Martin King, Singapore |
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"Mighty Mac" (Billy Boston'sname for him) was a quiet executioner, an ex-boxer whose punch was never.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2004 |
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p89 - Mark Graham Memories of... by John Low, Blue Mountains NSW |
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I was asking myself what happened to Mark Graham (one of my favourite players) only a few weeks .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2004 |
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He had a sore eye, but boy was he hard & tough. What a player. He kicked goals from everywhere .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2004 |
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p92 - Geoff Robinson comment and memories by Glen - Bankstown |
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NO-ONE repeat NO ONE that has come close to being harder than GEOFF ROBINSON .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2004 |
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p97 - Ken Thornett Memories of the Leeds Days with Lewis Jones by Paul Roe, UK |
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They had a set move where Jones , playing 6, would put up a kind of reverse looping pass that Tornet.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-May-2004 |
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Poppa will always be remembered along the Legends Walk at OKI Jubilee Stadium .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-May-2004 |
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p60 Mills(22)Karalius (81)Sorensen (90) Tamati (98) Gregory, comment on Widnes, by "Viking" |
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the Widnes club in the UK!! Are we the hardest club? 11 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2004 |
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Bob Fulton was to me the ultimate professional athlete. 02 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2004 |
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p79 - Steve Mortimer comment on Turvey by Dog E, members of The Kennel |
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having to JUMP up about 3 feet in the air just so's he could reach the chin of the giant Graeme Wynn.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2004 |
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p36 Wally Lewis - (p41) Mark Geyer- Interview with King Wally during the 'Conversation Hour' on the |
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p36 Wally Lewis - Interview 'Conversation Hour' on the ABC Radio re (p41) Mark Geyer - 1991 State of.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Apr-2004 |
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p36 Wally Lewis - on (p32) Arthur Beetson _ Interview during the 'Conversation Hour' on the ABC Radi |
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p36 Wally Lewis -on (p32) Arthur Beetson - Whilst in the shed prior to the game big Artie came up an.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Apr-2004 |
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p36 Wally Lewis - on (p50) Terry Randall_ Interview during the 'Conversation Hour' on the ABC Radio- |
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p36 Wally Lewis - on (p50) Terry Randall - he had known of Randall as on the hardest hitters in Leag.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Apr-2004 |
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p58 - Billy Smith& (p63) Changa Langlands blitz Manly in the 1971 Final - by Norman Faibairn |
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It's a pity no one told Smith and Langlands. ................ 02 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-Apr-2004 |
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p50 - Terry Randall and a blue with Jim Mills - by Chris Seage |
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p50 - Terry Randall and a blue with Jim Mills - by Chris Seage 01 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-Apr-2004 |
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p37 - Greg Dowling -(p40) Les Davidson - State of Origin Blue memories by Paul Hoffman, Glasgow, UK- |
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p37 - Greg Dowling -(p40) Les Davidson - I remember in a State of Origin game at the SCG in 87 or 88.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 29-Mar-2004 |
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"People said that I feigned injury and that I winked when I was on the stretcher" .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 27-Feb-2004 |
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p60 - Jim Mills and Ronnie Campbell the Ref - Jim gave Ron a lift to the game. |
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Jim said to Ronnie,"have u got any idea of the bus timetables back to Widnes," .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-Feb-2004 |
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p42 Peter Tunks (p94) Craig Young Remember the First Charity Shield 1982 - By Hugh Baldwin, Osleague |
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p42 Peter Tunks (p94) Craig Young "The Charity went to the hospitals along with three or four St Geo.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 21-Feb-2004 |
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p43 Les Boyd (p81)Sorensen(p98) Gregory(p44)Steve Roach-Article on Les Boyds time with Warrington -- |
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p43 Les Boyd - WHEN Les Boyd signed for Warrington Rugby League Club it was considered to be a huge .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-Jan-2004 |
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p60 - Jim Mills-Memories of Big Jim inc 1970 World Cup Final - Geoff and Elaine |
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A great prop forward but he had a very short temper on the pitch 02 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 13-Jan-2004 |
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p60 - Jim Mills-Memories of Jim climbing the terraces.- Geoff Elaine, Widnes |
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a voice was heard to shout "Go on Jim run the bath water for the rest of them its about all you are .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 13-Jan-2004 |
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p53 - Tommy Bishop and Local Sportsmans Night - why he kicked Changa in the Head. by Quigs |
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As Tommy got up, and with Changa still down around his feet, Tommy just let fly .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Jan-2004 |
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p53 - Tommy Bishop St Helens v Hull - speared into ground, then scores. by Stanley James St Helens |
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After treatment with the magic sponge and a shake of his head to clear it he lined up in defence .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Jan-2004 |
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p56 - Alex Murphy- Memories of the 71 Challenge Cup Leeds v Leigh. Murph flattened. by Gary Kitchen |
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Murphy was laid out, still apparently unconcious, on a stretcher and carried off the pitch towards t.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 27-Dec-2003 |
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p64 - reg Gasnier faces off against Harry Wells for the first time - by Bobby B |
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was matching up in the Centre for Saints against Big Harry - then for the first time. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 23-Dec-2003 |
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p37 - Greg Dowling - (p90) Kevin Tamati The famous stink- memories by Paul (Saint of Hull)- |
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p37 - Greg Dowling (p90) Kevin Tamati - It was one of the first times I swore in front of my mother .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 19-Dec-2003 |
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p48 - George Piggens. (p51 inc) Extract from George's Great Book Never Say Die. |
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p48 - George Piggens.Extract from George's Great Book Never Say Die. 01.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-Dec-2003 |
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I was talking to a young mate of mine ---- at the time --- who faced up to neville hornery in the tw.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 16-Dec-2003 |
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p24 - Derek Rocky Turner - comments by Andrew Sutton, Wakefield, 2003 |
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Being a Wakefield boy I have to give my 3pts to Derek Turner...................... .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 14-Dec-2003 |
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p43 Les Boyd - (p98) Andy Gregory(p99) Ellery Hanley - New Years Eve Punchup Wilderspool 1988 -- Edd |
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p43 Les Boyd - (p98) Andy Gregory(p99) Ellery Hanley-While the game itself had a dramatic finale, it.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 14-Dec-2003 |
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p43 Les Boyd - (p99) Ellery Hanley - Comments by J Syks 11/12/2003 - |
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p43 Les Boyd - Came back for a friendly against Wigan in the USA and within 10 was sent of - .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-Dec-2003 |
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p22 - 02 - The team went out with Karalius at the far side of the dressing room still on the bench. |
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Prelude: This was the match where the British captain Alan Prescott broke his arm in the 3rd minute .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-Dec-2003 |
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p58 - Billy Smith- memories of the champion by Bryan Williams |
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p58 - Billy Smith- memories of the champion by Bryan Williams 01 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-Dec-2003 |
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p51 - Malcolm Reillys thoughts on (p95) Dennis Hartley... by Martin Lea Castleford |
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1970 World Cup Final - the game went on it spilt into a blood - bath and Dennis decided to enjoy him.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Dec-2003 |
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p68 - Frank Bumper Farrell accused of biting off an opponents ear. |
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replying to a signed affidavit from St George prop forward, Bill McRitchie which accused Farrell of .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-Dec-2003 |
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p52 - John Donnelly - story about his after training eating rituals |
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Big Dallas was introduced by the owner to his new friend, a riffle. 01 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 25-Nov-2003 |
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p51 - Malcolm Reilly.and a meeting with Quigs @ Castleford 1990 |
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having a chat with Mal at Castleford, then catching up with "mad" Laurie Nichols .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 18-Nov-2003 |
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p53 - Tommy Bishop introduces the cut out pass to Sharks Winger Ray Corcoran |
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what must of been the first time some of these sharks players had seen, ...... the long cut out pas.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 11-Nov-2003 |
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p22 - 06 ... Seen both boyd and sorenson play first hand and both were ferocious competitors, |
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p22 - 06 ... Seen both boyd and sorenson play first hand and both were ferocious competitors, .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-Nov-2003 |
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p61 - Brian Poppa Clay - How he got the nickname Poppa - Newtown Coach Col Geelan |
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Geelan called out to him: "What's up Pop, getting a bit stiff in the joints?" .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-Nov-2003 |
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p32 - Arthur Beetson - memories of half-game Artie getting sent off at the Sports Ground |
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had regained his feet and was sprinting back towards his own goal line from half way - .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 10-Jun-2003 |
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p30 - Cliff Watson - Quote from Big Cliffy on how to beat the aussies |
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p30 - Cliff Watson - You have got to get in there and thump them. If you let them run at you, they'l.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-Jun-2003 |
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p30 - Cliff Watson - Quote from Big Cliffy on how to beat the aussies |
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You have got to get in there and thump them. If you let them run at you, they'll annihilate you .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-Jun-2003 |
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p32 - Arthur Beetson -State Of Origin myth debunked - Artie was picked from Parramatta 1st grade |
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I had been playing first grade in Sydney. And after the Origin match I was dropped- .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-Jun-2003 |
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p39 - Peter Kelly -first sighting of Kelly The Monster - by Quigs |
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I first set eyes on this wild man when he was playing for Eden in the Group 16 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 09-Jun-2003 |
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Phenomenal player, any vote for kurt sorenson should be erased because Boyd demolished the kiwi bull.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-Jun-2003 |
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p43 Les Boyd -Memories as a kid meeting Les in a Hospital Waiting Room -Siberian Hamster- |
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As I entered the small waiting room (5 chairs pushed together) there sat Les Boyd in his green track.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-Jun-2003 |
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p114 - Des Drummond comments on DD by Warrington Forum contributors |
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How did the chant go at the home coming of the team "Dessie T*!$ed Iro .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-Jun-2003 |
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p43 Les Boyd -George Fairbairn elbows Les- 82 test- by B R Ford 23/12/2003- |
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Les burst through, drew George, passed the ball. George hit him with the elbow full on the jaw 5 min.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-Jun-2003 |
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just ask martin offiah he was on the end of one or two 02 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-Jun-2003 |
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p43 Les Boyd - Comments on Boydy at Warrington - by Leeds Wire 23/12/2003 |
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Unprecedented fun on the terraces when Boyd took the ball up - 03 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 03-Jun-2003 |
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p114 - Des Drummond Offiah and Goalposts by Dave Hands Warrington - |
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Martin Offiah runs into a goal post called Des Drummond 01 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-Jun-2003 |
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Biography off the Saints Heritage Society website - By Dave Dooley 01 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-Jun-2003 |
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p26 - Noel Kelly - Noel Kelly - Funny yarn about being continually sent off. |
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the postie goes by and blows his whistle, I just get up and go and have a shower .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-Jun-2003 |
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p26 - Noel Kelly - Pratten Park Magpies Reunion 2003 by Tony Lewis |
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Four great West's men from the past were presented with special Pratten Park Magpies blazers for the.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-Jun-2003 |
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p29 - John Sattler - Story of Satts getting marched at the SCG by Quigs |
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I don't know if it was you or not but you are off. Someone has got to go, I think he is dead .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-Jun-2003 |
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p35 - Tom Raudonikis - an unsubstantiated yarn about Tommy kidnapping a copper (who played for Wests |
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in the heart of Sydney by a group of assailants, forcibly carried to a car and thrown in the boot .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-Jun-2003 |
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p36 Wally Lewis - comments on the King by The Eye- (Eye is a UK Contributor to RLFans Forum) 27/12/2 |
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I'm a pom but Wally is my favourite player of all time, no doubt. 01 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-Jun-2003 |
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p38 - Terry Lamb - Comments of Baa Baa Lamb by Layla, Sydney Australia 23/5/2003 |
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Terry Lamb is a legend of league.- 01 Story by .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-Jun-2003 |
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p40 - Les Davidson cleaning up a couple of pesky Saints Players - by Quigs |
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Les retaliated to this barrage by landing one sharp punch to the Saints player knocking him cold. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-Jun-2003 |
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p43 Les Boyd - on coming down to Sydney as a young player - From Tony Adams Hitmen Book- |
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When I started back in '76', it was a tough initiation- 00 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-Jun-2003 |
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p63 - Graeme Changa Langlands - Oh Chang!! That dry retching. .. by JD |
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He saw Changa being 'sick' prior to the game and, not knowing that Chang violently dry retched befor.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 31-May-2003 |
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p63 - I was there in 1974 when Changa Langlands played his last test by David Whyte |
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Changa again proved one of the greatest footballers ever. 02 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 31-May-2003 |
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P43 Boyd, (98)Gregory (99)Hanley (p90) - Kevin Tamati, Warrington v Wigan, 1 January, 1988 by Eddie |
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WILDERSPOOL has staged many bad tempered matches but nothing compares to the New Year's Day 'derby' .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 26-May-2003 |
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p68 - Frank Bumper Farrell memories of an old family friend Julia Mendels nee Mooney |
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also remember that Bumper always maintained he was innocent even in close family circles .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 22-May-2003 |
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p95 - Dennis Hartley on 70 World Cup Final inc (51)Reilly by Martin Lea |
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"no,we need to keep our composure and not get drawn into dirty play,there is too much at stake. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 19-May-2003 |
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p99 - Ellery Hanley Taking Little Brothers to first game Wigan V Bradford by Greg Milner. |
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I'd thought i would take him, expecting wigan to wallop us, i wasn't expecting the show we put on th.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 19-May-2003 |
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p100 - Dick Thornett memories of a cover tackle on DT by John Maguire by Quigs |
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He was horizontal to the ground and I saw his right fist coming up from just off ground level. ............Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-May-2003 |
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p101 - Ted Goodwin "was not from an Immortal. It was a game from 'Lord' Ted Goodwin" by Ge |
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One of the best performances I can remember from a Saints man was not from an Immortal. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-May-2003 |
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p63 - Graeme Changa Langlands - comment by (p29) John Sattler |
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He was a very tough warrior and the captain-coach of larrikins. 01 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-May-2003 |
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p76 - Dane Sorensen - Leeds requested to soften up the Kiwi prior to a test _ by Ghout |
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p76 - Dane Sorensen - Leeds requested to soften up the Kiwi prior to a test _ by Ghout .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-May-2003 |
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p96 - Mike Coulman & Salford team-mate Dixon marched in game by Roy Ellaby Great Britain |
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The pair of them went at it like Ali and Frazier. Both were sent off. Strange thing is, both were pr.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 12-May-2003 |
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p61 - Brian Poppa Clay - the Dragons' Sixteenth Legend. 04 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 08-May-2003 |
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p61 - Brian Poppa Clay - first trip to watch the Saints as a kit - by PMD.. (includes p58, p61,p62,p |
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The game was the closest thing I had ever seen to grown men fighting up to this point .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 07-May-2003 |
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Mal Meninga, Member of the ARL Rugby League Hall of Fame MALS ENTRY IN THE HALL OF FAME. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-May-2003 |
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p101 - Ted Goodwin 'Lord' Ted does it again! by Billy Hudson |
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He took a great ball close to Saints' line and burst through the opposition to race down the field. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-May-2003 |
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Just some stats that speak for themselves .... Mal Meninga 01 .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-May-2003 |
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p84 - Eric Simms - memories as a kid of making money at the SCG through Simms Boot |
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I was a kid of 12 -13 then and a group of us had travelled by train from Gymea in the Sutherland Shi.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-May-2003 |
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p85 - Roger Millward (p108)Broadhurst (p109) Miller- growing up in Hull by Paul (Saint of Hull) UK |
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I played dominos with Gavin Miller, got my arse kicked by Roger Millward (several times) .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-May-2003 |
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p90 - Kevin Tamati,play midweek for the Randwick NZ club by Colin Mckenzie, Christchurch |
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Kevin returned to New Zealand during a UK offseason in the 1980's to play for an Auckland club .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-May-2003 |
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p92 - Geoff Robinson raising money for the Convoy for Kids by Innsaneink |
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FORMER Bulldogs front rower Geoff 'Robbo' Robinson had his flowing locks chopped off .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-May-2003 |
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p95 - Dennis Hartley (30)Watson telling (32)Artie about Dennis Knee by Martin Lea UK |
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"What happened Cliff?" Cliff replied " You got in the way of Dennis's knee Artie" .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-May-2003 |
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His most memorable moment was when he tamed the Great Arthur Beetson in a Test match in Aus .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-May-2003 |
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p97 - Ken Thornett (p100)Dick Thornett -Parra plays visiting Poms by Twizzle |
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All of a sudden I heard this huge roar, from the vicinity of Cumberland Oval. Curiosity got the bett.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 05-May-2003 |
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p81 - Kurt Sorensen comment on Kurt Widnes Days by Ste Robinson, Widnes |
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Equally loved by the Widnes fans over here. A great, hard-hitting forward. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 02-May-2003 |
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p53 - Tommy Bishop & (p29) John Sattler, and an altercation at Redfern |
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p53 - Tommy Bishop & (p29) John Sattler, and an altercation at Redfern .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2003 |
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p81 - Kurt Sorensen comment on Kurt attributed to Jack Gibson, Sharks Coach |
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Kurt approached the laid back coach Gibson and asked if it would be alright if he played the off sea.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2003 |
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He and legendary Brisbane coach Henry Holloway are the only 2 people ever to have .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 20-Mar-2003 |
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p47 - Lurch O'Neill smashed out of the Tour - Colin Pheysey Widnes |
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I remember sitting in the stand at Widnes and watching a big lanky bloke named Bob Blackwood crash J.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 15-Feb-2003 |
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In my 30 years of watching hard men of rugby league big jim was by far the hardest .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 04-Feb-2003 |
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p86 - Brian McTigue (p22) Karalius - GB defeat Aust 25-18 in 2nd test 1958 at Bris- only 8 fit playe |
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With the touring press writing of problems behind the scenes over the omission of tough forward.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 06-May-2002 |
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p85 - Roger Millward a meeting Rodger and Quigs after 1st Test 1990 |
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I politely introduced myself to Roger and congratulated him on the "bloody Poms" winning the test .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2001 |
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p102 - KEITH HOLMAN MAKES WESTS TIGERS TEAM OF THE CENTURY p102 - A panel of judges spanning the .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-Jan-2001 |
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p26 NOEL KELLY & (p44) STEVE ROACH MAKES WESTS TIGERS TEAM OF THE CENTURY |
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p26 NOEL KELLY & (p44) STEVE ROACH MAKES WESTS TIGERS TEAM OF THE CENTURY p26 - A panel of ju.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-Jan-2001 |
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p32 - ARTHUR BEETSON MAKES WESTS TIGERS TEAM OF THE CENTURY p32 - A panel of judges spanning the .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-Jan-2001 |
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p35 - TOM RAUDONIKIS & (p23) HARRY BATH MAKES WESTS TIGERS TEAM OF THE CENTURY |
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p35 - A panel of judges spanning the different eras from both Clubs will select nominees accordin.......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-Jan-2001 |
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p85 - Roger Millward 1980 Challenge cup, victory and playing with a broken jaw |
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"As soon as I was tackled I knew the jaw was broken," he tells BBC Sport. .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 19-May-2000 |
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p63 - Graeme Changa Langlands injured before the 2008 World Cup Final |
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The truck moved off just when he wasn't expecting it 01-a .......Read More |
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Date Listed -governs listing order -latest date top :.... 01-May-2000 |