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Dubbed 'The Entertainers', the Canterbury side which went all the way in 1980 to deliver the club its third premiership featured the three Mortimer brothers and the three Hughes boys. Steve, Peter and Chris Mortimer joined forces with Graeme, Mark and Garry Hughes to create a special piece of rugby league history as a brash young Canterbury side charged from eighth at the halfway point of the season to win 13 of their last 15 games and take the title. Canterbury arrived at a sun-drenched SCG on September 27, 1980 brimming with confidence after beating Easts 13-7 in the major semi-final a fort...
Huili Li, Scientist with World Agroforestry (ICRAF), the Key Laboratory for Plant Diversity and Biogeography of East Asia at the Kunming Institute of Botany, and the Centre for Mountain Futures, shows a sample of mushroom species. Photo: World Agroforestry/Austin Smith To reduce poisoning, researchers have created a better system for classifying mushrooms. Researchers from the China Programme of World Agroforestry (ICRAF), the Center for International Forestry Research and the Kunming Institute of Botany have collaborated to update a scheme for mushroom classification that was created in ...
1985 grand final rewind: Dogs defy Dragons to win third in six years Author Share on social media In the latest in a series of fresh looks back at the grand finals of yesteryear, NRL.com revisits the 1985 grand final between Canterbury and St George. NRL.com has gone into the vault to find footage of the grand finals from the pre-NRL era dating back to 1966 and will be showcasing these games, including a full replay, a mini version of each game, match highlights and great moments from these encounters. St George, who had finished the regular season as minor premiers and entered the decider as...