Why Mal Meninga should be the next Immortal
Posted: May 14, 2018, 1:06 pm
Why Mal Meninga should be the next Immortal
It's a moment in sporting history that almost 30 years later remains clearly in the memory of anyone who saw it. With the Kangaroos only seconds from their first series defeat by Great Britain in two decades, Mal Meninga called, "Inside, Ricky", and shouldered aside Great Britain centre Carl Gibson to snatch victory for the Kangaroos in the second Test of the 1990 Ashes series at Old Trafford.
However, it is not just the endearing memories of that try and the numerous other highlights of a remarkable career spanning 16 seasons which dictate that Meninga should become the game's next Immortal, along with Dally Messenger.
Read more: https://www.nrl.com/news/2018/05/14/why ... -immortal/
Video: ‘It was very humbling’ – Ricky Stuart on Hall of Fame nomination: https://www.nrl.com/news/2018/05/14/it- ... omination/
It's a moment in sporting history that almost 30 years later remains clearly in the memory of anyone who saw it. With the Kangaroos only seconds from their first series defeat by Great Britain in two decades, Mal Meninga called, "Inside, Ricky", and shouldered aside Great Britain centre Carl Gibson to snatch victory for the Kangaroos in the second Test of the 1990 Ashes series at Old Trafford.
However, it is not just the endearing memories of that try and the numerous other highlights of a remarkable career spanning 16 seasons which dictate that Meninga should become the game's next Immortal, along with Dally Messenger.
Read more: https://www.nrl.com/news/2018/05/14/why ... -immortal/
Video: ‘It was very humbling’ – Ricky Stuart on Hall of Fame nomination: https://www.nrl.com/news/2018/05/14/it- ... omination/