Articles by Billy Stevenson

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Massive NRL fan, passionate Wests Tigers supporter with a soft spot for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and a big follower of US sports as well.

PRE-SEASON TRIAL: Parramatta Eels v. South Sydney Rabbitohs (Ringrose Park, 21/2/20)

February 21, 2020 // 0 Comments

The first major trial of the 2020 year got underway at Ringrose Park on Friday night, marking the first appearance of Reagan Campbell-Gillard in Parramatta colours since [...]

PERTH NINES: Day One, Pool Two (HBF Park, 19/2/29)

February 21, 2020 // 0 Comments

The third match of the Nines featured a few more familiar faces from first grade, and was a bit more evenly paced than Knights-Panthers and Roosters-Warriors, as the Bulldogs [...]

PERTH NINES: Day One, Pool One (HBF Park, 19/2/20)

February 21, 2020 // 0 Comments

The first game of the Perth Nines was Panthers-Roosters, and there was a strong disparity in experience between the two outfits. Whereas Penrith had a pretty stacked team, [...]

FINALS WEEK 3: Sydney Roosters v. Melbourne Storm (SCG, 28/9/19)

September 28, 2019 // 0 Comments

The grand final matchup many of us were expecting came one week early when the Roosters hosted the Storm at the SCG on Saturday night. The Roosters were without Jared [...]

FINALS WEEK 3: Canberra Raiders v. South Sydney Rabbitohs (GIO Stadium, 27/9/19)

September 27, 2019 // 0 Comments

The Rabbitohs got the first use of the football in their sudden death match against the Raiders on Friday night, but didn’t do all that much with it, before a high tackle [...]

FINALS WEEK 2: Melbourne Storm v. Parramatta Eels (AAMI Park, 21/9/19)

September 21, 2019 // 0 Comments

The rain had been falling all day and was still sprinkling lightly when the Eels rocked up to play the Storm at AAMI Park on Saturday night. The winner would go on to play [...]

FINALS WEEK 2: South Sydney Rabbitohs v. Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles (ANZ Stadium, 20/9/19)

September 20, 2019 // 0 Comments

The Sea Eagles started their sudden death match against the Rabbitohs by applying some early pressure, culminating with an offload from Marty Taupau that saw Daly [...]

FINALS WEEK 1: Parramatta Eels v. Brisbane Broncos (Bankwest Stadium, 15/9/19)

September 15, 2019 // 0 Comments

The first ten minutes of Sunday’s elimination final at Bankwest were all Parramatta, as the Eels got their first burst of field position on the back of a slow peel from [...]

FINALS WEEK 1: Melbourne Storm v. Canberra Raiders (AAMI Park, 14/9/19)

September 14, 2019 // 0 Comments

The second game of finals footy started dramatically at AAMI Park, as the Raiders got their first interchange before the game even started. After Joey Leilua was injured by [...]

FINALS WEEK 1: Sydney Roosters v. South Sydney Rabbitohs (SCG, 13/9/19)

September 13, 2019 // 0 Comments

The first week of finals footy kicked off in the most visceral way – with a rematch of the Roosters-Rabbitohs clash of Round 25. This time the Roosters were the home team, [...]