Meninga


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Meninga

Mal. born 1960, Australian rugby league player
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Meninga played only one season in the famous red vee in 1984/85, but he made a massive impact at Knowsley Road.
Ex-Saint Mal an Immortal; sport@liverpool.com JOHN LAWLESS SCRUMS DOWN ON THE RUGBY LEAGUE SCENE
Bookmakers have set a general eight-point line for the Kangaroos to overturn but Meninga's decision to rotate his squad could pay off handsomely and deliver a wider-margin victory.
Scots set for brave show as Aussies can step it up; RUGBY LEAGUE
"We know the Kiwis will be a significant challenge for us so it will be great to welcome back some of the players who missed the Scotland game," Meninga said.
Aussies call up big guns for the Ricoh and on
But under coach Mal Meninga, the Maroons have assembled one of the greatest rugby league sides ever.
RUGBY LEAGUE OPINION: Reasons for beleaguered Blues to be hopeful
Phil Veivers came to England in 1984 to play for St Helens alongside fellow Australian and Brisbane Souths team-mate Mal Meninga and stayed on.
Veivers latest to take over in the Reds hot-seat; rugby league
'They seem to be lacking a game-breaker in the mould of Mal Meninga or Brad Fittler, and we've got a good recent record against the Kangaroos, so that will give us confidence for tomorrow.'
Mike's good mood
Van Straaten missed the conversion and moments later Booth - employing a kicking style reminiscent of rugby league great Mal Meninga - booted a longrange penalty to give Leicester a 15-11 lead.
Rugby Union: Booth sets Tigers up for the cup; LEICESTER 18 LEEDS 17
But next time, leave Lebanon out of it and let's get back to the happy days of Ellery Hanley's bulldogs against Meninga, Peter Sterling, Wally Lewis and Co at a packed, soaking-wet Old Trafford.
Ged Scott on Saturday: Rugby League - League must go back to basics to win over fans
ST HELENS ended a 10-year wait for a Good Friday win over arch rivals Wigan after a pep talk from Australia coach Mal Meninga.
At last a really Good Friday; meninga pep-talk helps saints to first bank holiday win over wigan in 10 years ST HELENS 21 WIGAN 18
Australian coach Mal Meninga with business tycoon Michael Ibrahim.
Doha may host Rugby League test
AUSTRALIA coach Mal Meninga wants to see more international matches played in 2018 to capitalise on the success of the World Cup.
Meninga calls for more big internationals
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