Billy Slater calls out Qld in damning presser
Queensland coach Billy Slater has called out his side for one aspect of their performance in the Origin opener that “wasn’t good enough”.
State Of Origin
Brutal Ponga truth rocks Queensland
Queensland Maroons superstar Kalyn Ponga again struggled on the biggest stage as calls mount for Billy Slater to make the hard call.
Origin Confidential: Footage reveals trainer’s dodgy act
Origin viewers were left confused after referee Ashley Klein was seen blowing up at a NSW trainer, but fresh footage has revealed the act that led to the stern warning. WATCH THE VIDEO.
‘Needs to go’: Joey Johns in ugly Origin drama
An awkward moment between Andrew Johns and a Channel 9 colleague has summed up exactly why fans are furious about State of Origin Game 1.
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The trap NSW must avoid if they are to win Origin I
New South Wales boast an incredibly dangerous backline – but it’s what happens before the ball goes wide that will decide whether that weapon will wound the Maroons, writes MATTY JOHNS.
‘Hothead’ Maroons rookie vows to control aggression
While Queensland are bracing for NSW firebrand Spencer Leniu to rip and tear off the bench, they are counting on Storm forward Trent Loiero’s fearless aggression to combat the Blues bookend.
Maroons star’s wife issues plea to end online abuse
The wife of Queensland and Brisbane captain Ali Brigginshaw has made an emotional plea to end the online hate directed at their family, revealing the NRLW star has been subject to vile abuse across the past month.
Every State of Origin player to represent NSW, Qld in U19/20s
A host of today’s Origin stars were battling it out for the Blues and Maroons since before their NRL debuts. We reveal every U19/20s Origin rep ever and see who graduated to the ultimate state showcase.
Cleary reveals bombshell Mary Fowler news
Upon his return to the NSW Origin side, Nathan Cleary has confirmed the stunning defection of his superstar girlfriend Mary Fowler.
Watch: Inside Blues’ suboptimal Suncorp Stadium preparation
Two former Blues stars turned out in torrential to help the NSW State of Origin side – but it was the sight of a match official that could be key to their Game I preparation. WATCH the video.
Which SuperCoach studs will – and won’t – back up after Origin
Looking for that crucial SuperCoach NRL bye round edge? Max Bryden breaks down the chances of every State of Origin selectee backing up for their club in round 13.
‘Best in 20 years’: Fatty backs Tino to lead Maroons to Origin upset
Three decades after the infamous ‘Neville Nobodies’ produced a stunning Origin whitewash, coach Paul Vautin has declared Maroons enforcer Tino Fa’asuamaleaui can help Queensland repeat history.
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