DIARY UPDATE: Week 51, 2020
DIARY OF A RETIRED RUGBY LEAGUE WRITER WEEK 51 2020 MONDAY, DECEMBER 21 Indigenous rugby league on the Tweed is the main topic of conversation when our eldest son, Damien […]
DIARY OF A RETIRED RUGBY LEAGUE WRITER WEEK 51 2020 MONDAY, DECEMBER 21 Indigenous rugby league on the Tweed is the main topic of conversation when our eldest son, Damien […]
The Second Life of the Newtown RLFC, by Glen Dwyer Book review. It is one of the regrets of my life in rugby league, to date, that I have never […]
DIARY OF A RETIRED RUGBY LEAGUE WRITER WEEK 37 2018 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 Dingle Peninsula driving day (from our base in Tralee) in atrocious weather. After inspecting Inch Beach (from […]
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10 Morning tea with my former Murwillumbah Brothers’ teammate, Kevin ‘Porky’ Weaver, who is in Brisbane to be with his wife, Jan who is in hospital. ‘Porky’ has had […]
Hull prop, Andy Dannant was suspended for eight matches for a high shot which left Leeds’ superstar, Ellery Hanley with his jaw broken in three places. The incident was reviewed by ‘trial by […]
New Zealand arrived in England for their 11th tour of the northern hemisphere. They opened with a 14-8 loss to Wigan at Central Park, a match played in torrential rain before […]
Brilliant young centre, Garry Schofield scored a record four tries as Great Britain wrapped up the series against New Zealand with a 25-8 win at Central Park, Wigan. It was Britain’s […]
Great Britain clinched their first home series against New Zealand in 24 years with a 10-6 win over the Kiwis at Central Park, Wigan in front of a crowd of […]