Two ex-coaches return in shock appointment
NSW has made a bold choice to replace Michael Maguire, with two former coaches returning to the Blues in a surprise appointment.
State Of Origin
Why the only fans cheering Daley’s appointment are Maroons
Laurie Daley is a NSW legend and one of the best blokes in rugby league, but his Origin record won’t exactly fill Blues fans with hope going into the next series, writes BRENT READ.
Rockstar Reece or misunderstood marvel? Billy knows all too well
A revolutionary fullback with lightning speed, devilishly good looks and an excruciatingly intense media spotlight. If anyone knows what Reece Walsh is going through, it’s Billy Slater.
Hunt, DCE blindside Slater as they weigh up Origin futures
Queensland coach Billy Slater faces a succession plan with the Maroons in danger of losing their skipper Daly Cherry-Evans and a Broncos bound Ben Hunt.
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Reece in pieces: Why NRL needs to protect Walsh
Queensland and Broncos fullback Reece Walsh was undoubtedly targeted in the Origin decider – and Maroons legends have urged the NRL to protect him from being bashed out of the game.
Origin winners and losers: Madge’s captain Jurbo call vindicated
NSW’s victory at the cauldron has saved Jake Trbojevic’s Origin career, while a timid performance from Qld fullback Reece Walsh spells more bad news for the Broncos. Here are the winners and losers from the Origin decider.
QLD heartbreak as Blues shatter 19-year Suncorp hoodoo
Courageous Queensland have been denied a hat-trick of titles as the NSW Blues snapped a 19-year Suncorp Stadium to become State of Origin champions.
‘Unacceptable’: Fans erupt over Ch9 ‘joke’
Footy fans were left fuming on Wednesday night after the State of Origin decider was repeatedly interrupted by an “unacceptable” sight.
Origin Tackle: Epic decider delivers best TV ratings success in 12 years
Interest of State of Origin has exploded again, returning to the record figures NSW and Queensland matches generated a decade ago.
Blues defy Suncorp Stadium hoodoo to claim Origin shield
Take a bow NSW. With 52,000 Maroons fans and a loathsome Suncorp Stadium record against them, the Blues emerged victorious to claim the Origin shield in an instant classic.
‘Shattered minds’: Photo exposes Origin lie
A damning truth about the prickliest player in the NRL has emerged after the wild scenes during the State of Origin decider.
Brutal image shows punishment goes too far
The NRL has handed down searing bans for NSW stars after the State of Origin melee — and an image shows the league’s gone too far.
Latrell fires perfect four-word sledge to Qld
The NSW Blues did the unthinkable on Wednesday night and Latrell Mitchell had a strong message to those who doubted them.
NRL reveals why referee didn’t send NSW star off
In a massive call that has become a chapter in one of the most intense Origin matches of all-time, the NRL has revealed why referee Ashley Klein resisted sending off Blues bench player Cam Murray.
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