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The scenes we saw in State of Origin in 1995 will never be repeated.

The scenes we saw in State of Origin in 1995 will never be repeated.

The story of 42 years of State of Origin can be told by the players who have entered rugby league’s most intense arena. There…

On this day in history, 'Arko' takes a stand, Hopoate's infamous shot on Galloway, while Tahu joins the 'rah-rah' crowd.

Which are the greatest games of the ‘90s? The grand finals of 1991 and 1997, perhaps. A miracle involving Mark Coyne. Great escapes involving Ricky Stuart at Old Trafford and the 1998 Canterbury Bulldogs. All good answers. Here are some of my favourite games of the decade that might not spring to everybody’s mind or […]

As part of a series of fresh looks at the grand finals of yesteryear, NRL.com revisits the 1996 decider between Manly and St George. Manly completed a superb season highlighted by an incredible defensive record to secure the clubs sixth premiership. A 12-point win over St George at the Sydney Football Stadium ended a season in which Manly conceded just 213 points in 25 matches (including finals). After conceding just 35 tries in 22 matches during the home and away season, the men from Brookvale...

The forgotten players: Gold Coast Chargers A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size This is the 18th article in the series where we remember some of the forgotten players from your favourite club. The Gold Coast Chargers joined the big time in 1988 along with the Broncos and the Knights and went through a few changes in identity along the way. Beginning as the Gold Coast-Tweed Giants, they soon became the Gold Coa...