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The Top 50 Players in the NRL (Part 2)
Image: Without further ado, the top 25 players of 2013. 1. Andrew Fifita (Cronulla, -) Andrew Fifita is one of the great stories of 2013. Emerging in 2012 as a tough but inconsistent player, Fifita became the dominant prop – and perhaps the dominant player – in 2013. The Sharks prop became the first front […]
The Top 50 Players in the NRL (Part 1)
Image: For the sixth year, Making The Nut presents the top 50 players in the NRL. Rankings are based on contribution and performance at club level in 2013 though rep performances are noted. The performance of the team is also strongly considered. A quick note: The number in the bracket is where the player finished […]
The Top 50 Players in the NRL (Part 2)
This week we count down the top 25 players in the NRL. Without further ado, the top 25 players of 2012. 25. Alex Glenn (Brisbane, 50) Without question one of the most underrated players in the game, the Broncos backrower is in the top 50 for the second straight year following another excellent season where […]
The Top 50 Players in the NRL (Part 1)
For the fifth year, Making The Nut presents the top 50 players in the NRL. Rankings are based on contribution and performance at club level in 2012 though rep performances are noted. The performance of the team is also strongly considered. A quick note: The number in the bracket is where the player finished last […]
The List: The Fourth Annual Top 50 (Part 2)
Here we are again. Another season done and dusted. After 201 games played by 472 players, I list the top 50. There will be arguments, there will be criticisms but this is the list of the top 50 players in the game in 2011. Players 50-26 25. Chris Houston (Newcastle, -) The Newcastle backrower made […]
The List: The Fourth Annual Top 50 (Part 1)
Here we are again. Another season done and dusted. After 201 games played by 472 players, I list the top 50. There will be arguments, there will be criticisms but this is the list of the top 50 players in the game in 2011. A quick note: The number in the bracket is where the […]
The List: The Third Annual Top 50 List
Rugby league fans should take note: this is the most definitive list in ordering rugby league talent anywhere. No other publication will lay it out so explicitly and no other writer will delve so deep. No punches are pulled and no feelings are spared. These are the top 50 players from 2010 in order of […]
The List: The Second Annual Top 50 NRL Players
After the rousing success of last year’s list, where Kurt Gidley led the rankings of the top fifty players in the NRL, that saw a steady stream of hate mail arrive in my letter box until Christmas, it has been decided high in the Punting Ace offices that the NRL Top 50 will become an […]
The List: 2008’s Top 50 Players
Rugby league season is over. The depression has set in. We still have a World Cup, which will be grand. It isn’t the same, however, and now is the time to start considering strange adventures to dull the pain. Like a trip along the Amazon where there is every chance you will be kidnapped for […]
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