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How do you bring together a tense playing group, plagued by losses and the stench of Super League, 1995-style? With a boozy Harbour cruise – the secret to Canterbury’s iconic turning around of their season 30 years ago – courtesy of Harbour cruise enthusiast Christian Nicolussi.
“Chris and Bullfrog knew the importance of getting out and being with each other,” Daryl Halligan says.
Craig Polla-Mounter with the JJ Giltinan Shield in 1995.Credit: Colin Whelan/Action Graphics
“I certainly enjoyed myself. We got off the boat and went to the Pumphouse Hotel in Darling Harbour. I remember somehow ending up in a fountain, then going home with no shoes and cut-off pants.”
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Hooker Jason Hetherington added: “It was only a four-hour cruise, but after four hours, most of us were only getting warm – we were only starting to hit it out of the middle of the bat.
“Someone said, ‘Bullfrog, we’re only getting started, but we’re already heading back?’ To which Bullfrog then said, ‘driver, turn around and go another four hours’.
“We ended up back at the Pumphouse. It was a great night. And it obviously had something to do with our success after that”.
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How do you bring together a tense playing group, plagued by losses and the stench of Super League, 1995-style? With a boozy Harbour cruise – the secret to Canterbury’s iconic turning around of their season 30 years ago – courtesy of Harbour cruise enthusiast Christian Nicolussi.
“Chris and Bullfrog knew the importance of getting out and being with each other,” Daryl Halligan says.
Craig Polla-Mounter with the JJ Giltinan Shield in 1995.Credit: Colin Whelan/Action Graphics
“I certainly enjoyed myself. We got off the boat and went to the Pumphouse Hotel in Darling Harbour. I remember somehow ending up in a fountain, then going home with no shoes and cut-off pants.”
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Hooker Jason Hetherington added: “It was only a four-hour cruise, but after four hours, most of us were only getting warm – we were only starting to hit it out of the middle of the bat.
“Someone said, ‘Bullfrog, we’re only getting started, but we’re already heading back?’ To which Bullfrog then said, ‘driver, turn around and go another four hours’.
“We ended up back at the Pumphouse. It was a great night. And it obviously had something to do with our success after that”.
Read the full story here.
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