Blues star fractures eye socket, Bulldog answers NSW SOS
South Sydney Rabbitohs star Keaon Koloamatangi has a suspected fractured eye socket and has been ruled out of the extended NSW squad. His replacement can now be revealed.
State Of Origin
Gould lobs ‘mind games’ grenade into Maroons camp
NSW’s greatest coach Phil Gould has lobbed a grenade at Queensland’s besieged forward pack, predicting an under pressure Billy Slater will pull an 11th-hour selection switch.
Hammer ‘sacrifice’ raises coach’s eyebrows
A club coach has questioned a move from Billy Slater that leaves one of his major Queensland strike weapons in an unfamiliar position.
‘I needed help’: Cameron Munster’s tell-all interview
New Maroons skipper Cameron Munster opens up about his reformation from wild-child larrikin to Queensland leader – and the stint in a Brisbane rehab clinic that saved his life.
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Why Maroons’ underdog status can cement DCE’s Origin legacy
Queensland aren’t strangers to outsider status – nor is their captain Daly Cherry-Evans. Now, facing a fresh wave of doubters, DCE has the chance to put one last cherry on top for the Maroons and inspire an underdog series win.
‘Put your ego aside’: What propelled Young to career-best form
Canberra’s Hudson Young has brushed aside many setbacks in the past 12 months, including become a Blues outcast and his infamous Las Vegas hotel eviction. FATIMA KDOUH talks to the enforcer about turning it all around.
‘Smash This Blues Grub’: NSW fume over Leniu blast
Spencer Leniu’s showdown with Queensland has taken an explosive turn, with the NSW camp reportedly fuming over a commentary around the Blues firebrand.
Haircuts, ice baths, spag bol: Blues’ pre-game superstitions revealed
Some can’t go without mum’s spaghetti bolognese, one has to listen to the same pump-up tune and another leans on the advice of a UFC great. See the pre-game rituals and superstitions of every NSW Origin star.
Underdog Maroons urged to invoke ‘spirit of Artie’
The son and niece of one of Queensland’s greatest rugby league players Arthur Beetson have been invited into Maroons camp, giving the players an emotional address on how to win with their backs against the wall.
Origin spying drama erupts as Blues training secretly filmed
The Blues are using drone footage to try and identify who filmed their private training session in Brisbane as accusations of espionage mar the build-up to the State of Origin series.
Blues’ blueprint: Left-field plan to counter Maroons wing game
Queensland are threatening to pull a positional shift in order to unleash the aerial strike power of Xavier Coates, but the Blues might just be one-step ahead, prepared for a late switch to counter the Maroons.
Maroons laughing at devastating NSW sight
NSW’s camp has been rocked by a worrying sight at State of Origin training as the Blues scramble to get two key players fit.
DCE hits back after spicy Origin pic emerges
Queensland captain Daly Cherry-Evans has shut down a State of Origin conspiracy theory after a photo raised eyebrows ahead of Game 1.
Download now: Queensland Maroons State of Origin team poster
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