Hamish Neal sums up weekend NRL action, in which “Melbourne Storm registered their third shut-out for the season” in beating the Roosters 46-0.
Almanac League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Round 13, 2016
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Hamish Neal looks at the points you may have missed from the thirteenth round of the NRL
Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Round 11, 2016
May 24, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Hamish Neal runs his eyes over the last full round of NRL before State of Origin. Which team has now twice blown a lead of 12 points or more?
Five Metre Gap – NRL Round 10 2016
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NRL reporter Hamish Neal brings an analytical breakdown review of two matches from Round 10.
Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Round 9, 2016
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Round 9 of the NRL and Hamish Neal provides an insightful round up.
Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Round 3, 2016
March 22, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Hamish Neal reviews Round 3 of NRL
Almanac Rugby League – NRL Round 1: Sharks vs Titans – The Pride of the Shire
March 11, 2013 by 3 Comments
The first game at Shark Park was supposed to be a celebration but was instead filled with emotion and uncertainty. The Titans bear the brunt of the fury of Cronulla.
Almanac Rugby League – This Is Not The Way Home
June 28, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Fremantle. It’s a pleasant enough place to sit and watch the rest of the world spin by, but it is barely a city or is one in name only. For all of its industrial attachments, Fremantle’s charms are quite easily found in numerous other port cities; somewhere else. Everything that happens here from the marketplace [Read more]
Almanac Rugby league – NRL Round 2, 2012: Gold Coast v Canberra
March 13, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Building a side with locals juniors by Chris Parkinson It’s not always easy being a Raiders fan; it seems like a lifetime ago that the Green Machine was at the peak of their powers. Canberra was a different place back then, buses were painted in the team colours and school tuck shops served up lime [Read more]
Almanac Rugby League – March: the month of shared hope
March 5, 2012 by Leave a Comment
March is a legitimate contender for my favourite month of the year. In no other month does the concept of hope resonate more strongly. Hope that my tipping competition exploits and ongoing duels with bookmakers will prove victorious over the winter months. Hope that via another skill-based medium, that of fantasy football in its multiple [Read more]
Almanac Rugby League – The worst game ever played
August 22, 2011 by Leave a Comment
I sit in front of my computer embarrassed to be writing my first review for the Almanac on possibly the worst game of the year. 14th versus 16th on the NRL ladder does not necessarily make this a bad game, and you would think that both proud clubs would be trying desperately to avoid the [Read more]
Almanac Rugby League – A sad way to go: Gold Coast v Canberra
August 22, 2011 by Leave a Comment
I thought about taking the train from Bris Vegas to Skilled Stadium at Robina on the Gold Coast with my 12 year old daughter. It would be Alan Tongue’s last game in Queensland and it would nice to say goodbye. Tongue has been our mutual hero for different reasons. I like how he plays every [Read more]
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