FLASHBACK: January 1992
JANUARY 1992 Broncos’ chairman, Paul ‘Porky’ Morgan took a pot shot at Channel 9 boss, Kerry Packer over the station’s reluctance to televise all the Brisbane club’s games in the […]
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DIARY UPDATE: Week 20, 2021
DIARY OF A RETIRED RUGBY LEAGUE WRITER WEEK 20 2021 MONDAY, MAY 17 Mitch Brennan was selected for Australia in 1979, but St George told the national selectors he was […]
DIARY UPDATE: WEEK 45 2020
DIARY OF A RETIRED RUGBY LEAGUE WRITER WEEK 45 2020 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9 Charleville product, Kurt Capewell is all the rage in Queensland, after his outstanding effort for the Maroons […]
FLASHBACK: April, 1995
APRIL 1995 Australian Rugby League contracted players were reportedly having second thoughts about staying with the ‘Establishment’, after England and New Zealand confirmed they would be siding with the rebel […]
DIARY UPDATE: Week 52, 2018
DIARY OF A RETIRED RUGBY LEAGUE WRITER WEEK 52 2018 MONDAY, DECEMBER 24 Family gathering at Main Beach on the Gold Coast, with my brother, Jeffrey and his wife, Ann […]
FLASHBACK: September 1989
SEPTEMBER 1989 Valleys five eighth, Peter Coyne, a controversial omission from the Queensland Residents team for the historic tour of France, turned in a classy performance for the Diehards in […]
FLASHBACK: April 1994
APRIL 1994 Broncos’ Test prop, Glenn Lazarus entered into an agreement with coach, Wayne Bennett that he would forfeit $1,000 from his pay cheque the next time he was seen […]
FLASHBACK: February 1996
MARK Geyer took sacked Broncos fullback, Julian O’Neill under his wing in Perth as the talented utility star looked to revitalise his career with the Western Reds in the proposed […]
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