Rugby league history

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The good old days - look at Tigers No 16 in Reserve grade - the great Hal Browne.

 

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Noel Maybury in 3rds on the bench

 

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The good old days - look at Tigers No 16 in Reserve grade - the great Hal Browne.

I knew you'd find him 😉

 

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Joe Thomas, Peter Kelly, The Wok Warren Ryan, Paul Langmack, David Cement Gillespie, Andrew Pops Farrar and Bulldogss club Chairman Adam Driussi

(remembering that 4 of these played for Wests Magpies and Wok was their Magpies coach - Peter Kelly being the odd man out)

 

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WESTS MAGPIES-JOHN McLEOD

 

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Magpie Paul Langmack

 

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Mark Soden will forever be etched in North Sydney Bears' folklore after scoring the club's last ever top flight points in 1999

 

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Magpie Greg Cox

 

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WESTS MAGPIES- 'DALLAS'

 

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Back in the day when the Wests Magpies really did NOT like Manly (and vice versa!):

 

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One of Balmain's finest - Hal Brown, then and now:

 

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One of Balmain's finest - Hal Brown, then and now:



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The younger photo looks a bit like Grant Hackett

 

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Balmain’s first cheer girls
The original Tiger Pets

 

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“Waiting for the Sharks to win the premiership is like leaving the porch light on for Harold Holt” - Jack Gibson
(The reference of leaving the porch light on related to PM Harold Holt disappearing in the surf off Port Philip Bay)

 

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14 June 1989, Queensland captain Wally Lewis is pictured being carried by teammates Martin Bella (left) and Gene Miles, after their State of Origin victory at the Sydney Football Stadium

 

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Mark Coyne, Billy Moore and the Origin shield - 1995