Recent content by smithy

Call Matterson what you like but if he wasnt happy then money wasnt going to fix it.For someone to leave for less money then you must not be enjoying your time there.I said to his father Madge took him as a fringe player and made him a fringe State of Origin player.He agreed with me but said his...

At the end of 2019 the story broke about Ryan Matterson wanting out of our club.I rang his father who i know and asked him if it was true and he told me it wasnt.Then over the next few weeks Matterson demanded a release and the Tigers came back with promises of upgrades and even considered...

I have lived in Balmain for the last 3 years after spending my life in the western suburbs.People who say that there no Wests Tigers supporters in the area are completely wrong.All my neighbours follow the Tigers and go regularly to games.On game day at Leichhardt ,Darling St is lined with...

I tell you what…I bet there will be some singing and chanting when we play the Panthers next year.

You should all email Darcy Byrne from the Inner-west council and remind him that his constant objections of the new club being built has now meant a dive site with trucks,dust and noise will be there instead of a small club,appartments and a few shops…great work

Hi guys…I went to the meeting and all I have to say is......DONT GET YOUR HOPES UP. At the start Darcy Byrne made an impassoned speech saying how much he loves the club and how he wants it back at rozelle.from there it all went downhill....Darcy is a bullshit artist,he just doesn't want it.after...

I know this news may be disappointing but it could work in Balmain leagues favour.the majority of the residents want the club back but not the height of the two towers as in previous plans.speaking to residents a few weeks back they all agreed that this new proposal is almost acceptable.so next...

My ex-wife nursed him at the dementia ward at St Vincents Hospital a couple of years ago and he was in a bad way.He knew none of his family and couldn't look after himself.its an awful illness.

NEVER EVER

because Ronnie played for Balmain just like Bruce Bruiser Clark played for Wests,both of our clubs are a part of our history.thats why we have the Kelly Barnes award for our best and fairest.the point of this post is not that he is not just a former Balmain player,its because he is a trainer...

His son said Ronnie is a good friend of Ivan and he wants him to go around for another year on the training staff.Ronnie is seriously thinking about it.

Helmesy got it….RONNIE PALMER

6.Involved with another team and we see him on the field all the time.

Not a Wests Tiger

I should make a small correction.i should say JOIN not RETURN.