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.

ROUND 23: Wests Tigers v. Newcastle Knights (Campbelltown Stadium, 24/8/19)

August 24, 2019 // 0 Comments

It was tenth against eleventh when the Knights travelled to Campbelltown to take on the Tigers on Saturday night. More important, perhaps, these are the two teams that have [...]

ROUND 23: North Queensland Cowboys v. Penrith Panthers (1300SMILES Stadium, 23/8/19)

August 24, 2019 // 0 Comments

The Cowboys had twice as many losses as they had wins when they hosted the Panthers on Friday night, for the penultimate match at 1300SMILES Stadium. Next week will be a [...]

ROUND 23: Brisbane Broncos v. South Sydney Rabbitohs (Suncorp Stadium, 23/8/19)

August 23, 2019 // 0 Comments

There was an immediate energy on the field at Suncorp after the war of words between Anthony Seibold and Wayne Bennett this week, with both teams bringing an Origin-like [...]

ROUND 23: Parramatta Eels v. Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (Bankwest Stadium, 22/8/19)

August 22, 2019 // 0 Comments

Apart from the Roosters, who have won their last five games, the Eels and Bulldogs had the best current streak when they met at Bankwest on Thursday night, with Parra having [...]

ROUND 22: Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks v. St. George-Illawarra Dragons (PointsBet Stadium, 18/8/19)

August 18, 2019 // 0 Comments

Shark Park enjoyed its biggest crowd this year for the local derby between St. George and Cronulla on Sunday afternoon. The Sharks dominated possession for the first part of [...]

ROUND 22: Newcastle Knights v. North Queensland Cowboys (McDonald Jones Stadium, 17/8/19)

August 17, 2019 // 0 Comments

It was 12th against 13th when the Knights hosted the Cowboys in Newcastle for a bright afternoon of Saturday football. After not getting a single linebreak against the Eels [...]

ROUND 22: Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles v. Wests Tigers (Lottoland, 15/8/19)

August 15, 2019 // 0 Comments

The first game of Round 22 saw the Tigers and Sea Eagles in a sombre, gritty mood. Last week, Manly had suffered an unexpected loss to the Warriors, while the Tigers had lost [...]

ROUND 20: St. George Illawarra Dragons v. Parramatta Eels (Jubilee Stadium, 4/8/19)

August 4, 2019 // 0 Comments

Parra hadn’t won a regular season game at Jubilee since 1997 when they rocked up to face the Dragons on Sunday afternoon. They made a fast start, as a huge hit-up from Kane [...]

ROUND 20: Wests Tigers v. North Queensland Cowboys (Leichhardt Oval, 2/8/19)

August 3, 2019 // 0 Comments

After three consecutive losses, and in the wake of Robbie Farah’s announcement of his 2020 retirement, the Tigers enjoyed one of their most galvanising wins of the season [...]

ROUND 20: Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs v. Penrith Panthers (Bankwest Stadium, 3/8/19)

August 3, 2019 // 0 Comments

In a weekend of big footy upsets, the Bulldogs’ win over the Panthers was one of the most dramatic. The match was bookended by Dallin Watene Zelezniak’s best game for [...]