Bulldogs skipper George Peponis is carried off the Sydney Cricket Ground after the 1980 Grand Final win over the Roosters.Steve Gearin’s memorable catch and score in the 1980 Grand Final.Bulldogs player Steve Gearin is up-ended in the tackle by Kerry Boustead (L) and Noel Cleal during the 1980 Grand Final.Geoff Robinson and Steve Gearin celebrate victory in the 1980 RL grand final between Canterbury Bulldogs v Eastern Suburbs.

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Yet, for us, it was just another feeling of being so close to your teammates.” Two days later, there was one last twist for Glossop’s men as Canterbury’s reserve grade team beat Parramatta in extra time to secure their title.With the overtime leaving only five minutes between games, Glossop quietly instructed his charges to “do everything you need to do and go and get dressed really quickly”.“But we were ecstatic that all our clubmates had won, which gave us a real high, and were all waiting for Ted Glossop to deliver his big speech - and he never said anything.“We were all ready when the tap on the door came and he just turned to everybody and said: ‘Well, you’ve seen what your reserve grade did. Follow the NRL. The club went through some off-field dramas in 2004, the most serious of which included rape allegations during a … Hughes fondly remembers the Thursday night before the grand final and how Glossop and Bulldogs patriarch Peter “Bullfrog” Moore ushered the players into the sheds for a more important “session”.“They sat us all down and said: ‘Listen, we’ve put enough beer on ice here for two beers each’,” Hughes said.“And we just sat around for another hour or more just quietly having a couple of beers talking about the year.“Unheard of these days. 00:16 ... Full Match Replay: Bulldogs v Storm - Grand Final, 2012. Bulldogs skipper George Peponis is carried off the Sydney Cricket Ground after the 1980 Grand Final win over the Roosters. The run through was quite staggering,” Hughes said.“We pretty much had the same team week in, week out from pretty much halfway through the year to the finals.“It’s one of our greatest eras because of the romance of it and I’d like to think it was one of the most important turning points in the club’s history.”Sadly, though, Hughes doubts the Bulldogs can even hold a major 40-year reunion in 2020 amid the coronavirus crisis.“It’s a bit hard to put a group of people, beyond two, together at present,” he said.But if it was a two-man reunion, the first players invited would be Greg Brentnall and Steve Gearin, the orchestrators and executioners of possibly the most memorable try in grand final history.Few league diehards over the age of 45 will ever forget Gearin - eyes on the prize for some 20 metres on the fly - reeling in Brentnall’s towering bomb to clinch the title, prompting unbridled joy from mild-mannered coach Ted Glossop on the sidelines.Forty years on, Hughes hails Glossop’s cool and calm as another key to the Bulldogs’ success.“His biggest attribute was he recognised what we could do and he used to give us just plenty of confidence to let us do what we wanted to do,” Hughes said.And they did it while all working day jobs and training just twice a week.

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So they had to find other things to talk about.”The players weren’t allowed to talk about rugby league, because their coach didn’t want them opening old wounds and he wanted them to find other things to bond over.The players were able to get on with it and the rest was history.The year 1995 was when the Bulldogs came good and went on one of the great semi-final runs of all time, going on to win the premiership.A NOTE ABOUT RELEVANT ADVERTISING: We collect information about the content (including ads) you use across this site and use it to make both advertising and content more relevant to you on our network and other sites. ... NRL club seeks legal advice over whether it can stop paying players.

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