NRL boss Todd Greenberg stunned the sporting world at the SCG last night when he named five new Immortals: Dally Messenger, Frank Burge, Dave…
NRL boss Todd Greenberg stunned the sporting world at the SCG last night when he named five new Immortals: Dally Messenger, Frank Burge, Dave…
The NRL has made a shock decision to include pre-war stars Dally Messenger, Dave Brown and Frank Burge alongside latter day giants Mal Meninga…
Up to two new rugby league Immortals will be announced on Wednesday but the debate over their selection looks set to extend well beyond…
Tomorrow night will see two more rugby league players given Immortal status - however the event is not without controversy. Ten players have been…
This week, the NRL named the ten players on a shortlist to be named the next Immortals, with two set to receive the game's…
Among the 25 contenders for Australian Rugby League Hall of Fame selection, the name Eric Weissel got a mention, to which non-historians might ask,…
Only in rugby league can you hear someone say, without irony, that an Immortal has died. But could the concept itself be in jeopardy?…
On the night of August 8, 1907, the most celebrated sportsman in Australia stepped off a tram in Sydney's George Street. He pulled up…
'Electorate football' sounds like a euphemism for the humbugging of us by vote-seeking politicians; instead it is the scheme that gave birth to the…
The Immortals began in 1981 as a vehicle to sell red wine. Wine, you see, was gaining a little toehold in an Australian drinking…
The Immortals began in 1981 as a vehicle to sell red wine. Wine, you see, was gaining a little toehold in an Australian drinking…
The Immortals began in 1981 as a vehicle to sell red wine. Wine, you see, was gaining a little toehold in an Australian drinking…
The first “golden age of Welsh rugby” were the pre-WW1 decades. No Wales team visited Down Under during that time, but their star players…
The first “golden age of Welsh rugby” were the pre-WW1 decades. No Wales team visited Down Under during that time, but their star players…
The first “golden age of Welsh rugby” were the pre-WW1 decades. No Wales team visited Down Under during that time, but their star players…
Roosters captain Braith Anasta made his debut in a professional golf tournament this weekend, prompting me to mull over exactly who are the greatest,…
With the retirement of Darren Lockyer, the “I” word is being thrown around about several players with a relatively casual ease that belittles its…
It’d be hard to find anybody who actually saw the great Dally Messenger play, his last season being in 1913, so the evidence of…
When the legendary Dally Messenger decided to switch Rugby codes to play League in 1907 for Eastern Suburbs, it would start an avalanche of…
NRL boss Todd Greenberg stunned the sporting world at the SCG last night when he named five new Immortals: Dally Messenger, Frank Burge, Dave…
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Im so glad the NRL made this decision. Much deserved to all the greats inducted