KURT DIDN'T MISS CHOPPY 💥 Kurt Sorensen jumps on the step ladder to take Chris Close high in the Round 1 clash between Manly and Cronulla at Brookvale. The game opened the '83 NSWRFL Season and was played on a Saturday arvo. 📺 Manly v Cronulla 🗓 Round 1, 1983 #WinfieldCup

⭐️ "Phil Blake... he might as well take this game home with him as a memento, he owns it!" Just another highlights clip of Phil Blake doing Phil Blake things in the '94 World Sevens. Blake turned 62 today - HB Phil! 📺 St George v Penrith 🗓 World Sevens 1994 #WinfieldCup #NRL

@McFlavour7 @WinfieldCup All the skills Even kicked goals

@therealbigmarn Brohman spoke to 2GB today about the treatment ahead: "I've gotta start some chemo on Monday... and there's about six or seven that I have to do. Everyone I speak to who knows says it's very, very treatable, so I'm pretty positive that I'll be alright, which is good news."

🐾 @therealbigmarn DOING IT ALL Today's news that Darryl Brohman is battling non-Hodgkin's lymphoma isn't what anyone wanted to hear - but we're all behind you and praying for you mate. Here's Darryl carving up the Dogs in '83. 📺 Penrith v Canterbury 🗓 Rd 2 1983 #WinfieldCup

"The Penrith combination will put it down right beside the posts..." John Cartwright was such a talented forward, and here he sets up his Penrith teammate - and Australian debutant - Graham Mackay for his 2nd try. Class. 📺 Australia v PNG 🗓 1st Test Match, 1992 #WinfieldCup

📸 Cronulla-Sutherland wore this quality jersey for 3 different pre-seasons, and this was the last version released in '90. The Sharks are currently selling a retro version online (bottom left) This actual jersey is from @PalaTrading on Insta (not for sale) 🗓️1990 #WinfieldCup

🐰 "I tell ya, you don't come back from the dead and let it go!" Happy 64th Birthday to Mario Fenech! Great interview too from Mario in accepting Man of the Match and the scenes of the Rabbitohs entering the sheds is awesome. 📺 Manly v Souths 🗓 Minor Prelim 1984 #WinfieldCup

📸 RICKY AND MAL Two Australian heroes from Old Trafford - Ricky Stuart and Mal Meninga captured on the field moments after Meninga's try with a minute to go in the 2nd Test had levelled the '90 #Ashes Series at 1-1. Elland Road was up next. 🗓 1990 #KangarooTour #WinfieldCup

🗣 "Mate, I've never had such a better feeling than when I saw George put the ball down." Graeme Hughes interviews Cliff Lyons, Ricky Stuart & Mal Meninga after winning the 2nd Test at Old Trafford. 📺 Great Britain v Australia 🗓 2nd #Ashes Test #KangarooTour 1990 #WinfieldCup

🙌 "Oh what a try, what a try, what a run from Stuart and what a try! Meninga!" Ricky Stuart and Mal Meninga create a legendary #RugbyLeague try at Old Trafford to steal the 2nd Test. What a try! 📺 Great Britain v Australia 🗓️ 2nd #Ashes Test #KangarooTour 1990 #WinfieldCup

Plagued not plague —- grrrr. Sorry

🤕 7 Games in 4 Seasons Bad luck plague Brett Papworth after he converted to League from Union and joined Easts in '88. "I broke my forearm twice, then I smashed my jaw, before doing my knee twice." 😳 Brett is 62 today. 📝 More: https://t.co/BoizAN7jjd 🗓 1991 #WinfieldCup

🗣 "The ball is going everywhere! I wish it would go for another hour- it has been brilliant!" Locked at 10-all after Loughlin's try in the 2nd Half, the sides are throwing the ball around big time. 📺 Great Britain v Australia 🗓 2nd #Ashes Test #KangarooTour 1990 #WinfieldCup

Noted this moment at 1:59 - Loughlin was a noted kicker for St Helens but Eastwood comes up to him after the intercept try, and it looks like he asks Loughlin to take the shot at goal, but Loughlin says no and Eastwood steps up... and misses.

🫠 OH RICKY Ricky Stuart sees a chance out wide, but Paul Loughlin was just waiting for a chance of his own... and the intercept is on. The moment that almost handed Great Britain the Ashes in '90. 📺 Great Britain v Australia 🗓️ 2nd #Ashes Test #KangarooTour 1990 #WinfieldCup

🙌 THE BEST TEST TRY EVER* This Cliffy Lyons special from the 2nd Test in '90 was rightly heralded as "the greatest of all Test Match tries"... *a title it held for about 20mins😂 A magic team try. 📺 Great Britain v Australia 🗓 2nd #Ashes Test #KangarooTour 1990 #WinfieldCup

How about the room service bounce for Danny Moore? 🗣 "See how (Cliffy Lyons) organised that bounce?" 😂 Happy Birthday Danny Moore who is 54 today, and this freakish try from '93 came during his first full season in First Grade. 📺 Easts v Manly 🗓 Round 21, 1993 #WinfieldCup

♥️ 3 MAGIC MINUTES OF TEST FOOTY 🗣 "Oh it's erupted here... and it's that man Schofield again!" Australia go close, there's punches, big hits, and the genius Garry Schofield sends Paul Dixon over. 📺 Great Britain v Australia 🗓 2nd #Ashes Test #KangarooTour 1990 #WinfieldCup

🇦🇺 ROWDY ON THE LOOSE Australia strike first in the 2nd Test with an outstanding chain of passing skill - starting with Lyons to Stuart, then Daley throws it out to Shearer, and Rowdy does the rest. 📺 Great Britain v Australia 🗓 2nd #Ashes Test #KangarooTour 1990 #WinfieldCup