Articles by Billy Stevenson

About Billy Stevenson (769 Articles)

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.

MATCH: Penrith Panthers v. Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (Pepper Stadium, 16/4/17)

April 17, 2017 // 0 Comments

After last week’s field goal loss to the Rabbitohs, the Panthers were hungry for a win at Pepper Stadium on Easter Sunday, and they came away hungrier after a dispiriting [...]

MATCH: Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles v. Melbourne Storm (Lottoland, 16/4/17)

April 15, 2017 // 0 Comments

It could have been one of the major comebacks of the 2017 season if Manly had prevailed, but even so the Storm’s 30-26 win over the Sea Eagles on Saturday afternoon was an [...]

RECAP: Round 6 2017: Highs and Lows

April 10, 2017 // 0 Comments

Without a doubt, Round 6 has been one of the most exciting in the 2017 season so far. While I didn’t catch the Panthers-Rabbitohs clash or the Titans-Raiders clash, there [...]

MATCH: Melbourne Storm v. Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (AAMI Park, 9/4/17)

April 9, 2017 // 0 Comments

Even after a round of pretty dramatic footy games, the best was saved for last, with the 2016 grand final rematch between Melbourne and Cronulla serving up a scoreline more [...]

MATCH: North Queensland Cowboys v. Wests Tigers (1300SMILES Stadium, 8/4/17)

April 8, 2017 // 1 Comment

I don’t really know what I was expecting from this week’s clash between the Cowboys and the Tigers at 1300SMILES Stadium, but I certainly wasn’t expecting something [...]

MATCH: Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles v. St. George-Illawarra Dragons (Lottoland, 8/4/17)

April 8, 2017 // 0 Comments

With such a dramatic trilogy of games opening Round 7, it was only inevitable that there was going to be a decrease in excitement at some point over the weekend. Sure enough, [...]

MATCH: Newcastle Knights v. Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (7/4/17)

April 8, 2017 // 0 Comments

Last night’s game between the Broncos and the Roosters was so packed with drama that tonight’s match between the Knights and the Bulldogs initially seemed destined to be [...]

MATCH: Brisbane Broncos v. Sydney Roosters (Suncorp Stadium, 6/4/17)

April 8, 2017 // 0 Comments

After the last couple of weeks of Wests Tigers games, it was a breath of fresh air to watch tonight’s match between the Broncos and the Roosters. Here were two teams that [...]

RETRO: State of Origin 1980 (Lang Park, 08/07/80)

November 27, 2016 // 0 Comments

Looking back on the first official State of Origin match, at Lang Park on July 8, 1980, it’s amazing how momentous and resonant it still feels. While New South Wales and [...]

MATCH: New Zealand Warriors v. Wests Tigers (Mt Smart Stadium, 28/08/16)

August 31, 2016 // 0 Comments

There’s no better time to stage an upset win than in the second last week of the football season. When the Wests Tigers faced off against the New Zealand Warriors at Mt. [...]