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Almanac Rugby League – JT Enters the Starship: Nothing’s Gunna Stop the Cowboys Now!

August 26, 2016 by archie Leave a Comment

After deafting the Bulldogs at Belmore, Archie, with artistic licence from Starship, feels nothing is going to stop JT and his Cowboys.

Almanac Rugby League – NRL Round 24: Souths v Cronulla – Chumbawumba

August 25, 2016 by Paul Leave a Comment

Paul Macadam’s Cronulla Sharks were hot, now it seems they’ve gone cold, losing this time to Souths.

Almanac League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Round 24, 2016

August 23, 2016 by Hamish Neal Leave a Comment

Hamish Neal on the jockeying of positions in NRL as the finals approach. What has happened to Cronulla?

Almanac Rugby League – Archie Correctly Calls the Provan-Summons Trophy Lifter Six Weeks Before the Big Day Out in September

August 22, 2016 by archie Leave a Comment

It’s Official! Archie has made the call, JT and Cowboys will storm into the NRL final four and take the Anchor north again.

Almanac Rugby League – NRL Round 23: St George v Cronulla – Stuck Inside of Kogarah with the Derby Blues Again

August 16, 2016 by Paul 3 Comments

Paul Macadam ventured into the Dragon’s den with optimism his Sharks would prevail only to be taunted by supporters and the lack of Cronulla success.

Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Round 23, 2016

August 16, 2016 by Hamish Neal Leave a Comment

Hamish Neal reviews Round 23 of the NRL season.

Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Round 22, 2016

August 9, 2016 by Hamish Neal 1 Comment

Hamish Neal summaries NRL Round 22 and wonders about possible murky precedents set by the NRL drug-testing protocols, in allowing Jarryd Hayne to play.

Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Round 21, 2016

August 2, 2016 by Hamish Neal Leave a Comment

And so Hamish Neal tells us that Cronulla’s run of consecutive wins finishes at 15. But their run of undefeated matches continues, after drawing with Gold Coast Titans.

Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Round 20 and Women’s Origin 2016

July 26, 2016 by Hamish Neal Leave a Comment

Hamish Neal with his summary of Round 20, NRL. “Cronulla remain two points clear of second-placed Melbourne with both top two sides winning this weekend…”

Almanac Rugby League – NRL Round 20: Cronulla v Newcastle – Sunday stroll

July 26, 2016 by Paul 3 Comments

Paul Macadam has been busy (“most sharehouses are alike”), but he’s back at Shark Park to see the Sharks’ winning streak reach 15. [The pleasure and pain of a long-term fan – Ed].

The Sydney Sporting Double – Back-To-Back Thrillers a Long Way From Home

July 25, 2016 by James Lang 2 Comments

James Lang finds himself a foreigner of sorts: a South Australian at the NRL State of Origin and then at the Swans v Hawks clash.

Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Round 19, 2016

July 19, 2016 by Hamish Neal Leave a Comment

Hamish Neal with NRL Round 19; Cronulla are now up to 14 wins on the trot.

Almanac Weekend Sports Results 17/7/16

July 18, 2016 by Almanac Admin Leave a Comment

How did your footy team do on the weekend? We have AFL, NRL, WAFL, TEAFL, SANFL if it ends in L bound to be here.

Almanac Rugby League – State of Origin: Game 3, 2016

July 14, 2016 by Hamish Neal Leave a Comment

Hamish Neal gives a neat account of last night’s third State of Origin 2016 match. It was a tense game with plenty of feeling despite being a so-called dead rubber.