Terrible Teddy exposed in freak Origin try
Blues captain James Tedesco had a moment in Game 1 he will be desperate to banish from the memory banks as Queensland sealed another famous victory.
State Of Origin
Legend’s four words speak for all of NSW
New South Welshmen don’t come any more passionate than Andrew Johns, especially after yet another unthinkable Queensland stunner.
The Tackle: Tedesco truth no-one wants to confront
NSW Blues coach Brad Fittler is under extreme pressure heading into State of Origin 2, but his captain James Tedesco may be under even more.
Bring on Suncorp: Maroons eye Origin glory after miracle win
The Maroons spirit was on full display at the Adelaide Oval in one of Queensland’s finest victories in Origin’s 43-year history.
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Young star’s Maroons camp no-show as legend quits
Queensland’s State of Origin preparations have hit another hurdle with one notable absentee from the Maroons train-on squad, while last year’s team manager has stood down from the role.
NSW reveal short list of Teddy replacements
He is the reigning the Wally Lewis Medallist, reigning Dally M Medallist and generally considered the best player in the world. But NSW officials already have replacements in mind, with James Tedesco in some doubt for State of Origin Game I.
Key factors that ruined Roosters’ season
No NRL side has hurt more by concussion in 2020 than the Roosters, with their top players spending time on the sidelines due to head knocks. Boyd Cordner should not be playing State of Origin next month, writes Phil Rothfield.
Coach swings Origin selection stunner
NSW Blues coach Brad Fittler has pulled a rabbit out the hat by naming this player to replace the position left vacant by an injured star.
Bennett’s babes: Nine set to debut in Maroons shake-up
Queensland coach Wayne Bennett famously blooded nine new faces in the Maroons’ epic series win 2001 – and the master mentor is set to dust off that playbook once again.
Fifita snubbed at Broncos best and fairest
Departing Broncos Darius Boyd, Matt Gillet and Jordan Kahu were given fitting send offs at the club’s awards night this week — but there was one man who was conspicuously missing from the farewells.
Massive Maroons blow as Ponga ruled out
Queensland’s injury crisis gets worse by the day. Following news that Cameron Munster could miss the 2020 State of Origin series, the Maroons have been dealt another hammer blow.
Bennett’s shock Origin plan for Ben Hunt
He’s one of the most maligned players in the game but Dragons playmaker Ben Hunt could hold the key to easing Queensland’s injury crisis. MAROONS’ CASUALTY WARD
Revealed: The star props set to replace Klemmer
Brad Fittler caused a major stir when he overlooked David Klemmer for the Blues squad — but New South Wales still have a plethora of front-row talent to choose from, including the Origin hero who played 80 minutes at prop in 2019.
Bennett’s babies: Nine debutants get Origin nod
The Queensland Maroons rebuild under Wayne Bennett is well and truly underway, with the master coach naming a new-look side in his initial 15-man squad, including nine debutants, while only two Broncos were named.
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