The return of Rabbitohs superstar Latrell Mitchell can help the Bunnies take their place in rugby league history by winning an NRL premiership from outside the top four. At least that’s the opinion from the panel on NRL 360, who agree that Mitchell has the ability to help South Sydney pull off what only two other teams in the history of first grade rugby league in Australia have managed to do.
Since the game’s inception in Australia in 1908, the Brisbane Broncos (1993) and the Canterbury Bulldogs (1995) remain the only first grade teams to have won a premiership after finishing the regular season outside the top four. Should the sixth-placed Rabbitohs qualify for the finals, they will likely have to follow suit if they hope to taste grand final…