1981 Saunders misses his chance

Terry Saunders was never going to pass the medical for last Tuesday night’s State of Origin rugby league match, but who could blame him for trying.  After all, the maroon jersey had eluded him for the interstate series despite impressive form for Brisbane and South Queensland.  Saunders has taken those disappoint­ments well and has bounced back with outstanding performances for his club, Wynnum-Manly.

State of Origin selector, Jack Reardon was at Kougari Oval, last Sunday and liked what he saw of the 22-year-old half’s game……read more