‘Not an Origin player’: Nicho Hynes swiped
Nicho Hynes’ dumping from the NSW Blues squad for the must-win State of Origin game II at Suncorp Stadium hasn’t surprised everyone.
Nicho Hynes’ dumping from the NSW Blues squad for the must-win State of Origin game II at Suncorp Stadium hasn’t surprised everyone.
Queensland have come up with the blueprint to silence Latrell Mitchell and prevent the NSW centre returning as a Suncorp Stadium destroyer.
Queensland skipper Daly Cherry-Evans and Billy Slater have applied the blowtorch to NSW halfback Mitchell Moses.
Queensland great Corey Parker has come off the long run and torn strips off NSW selectors in a stunning spray ahead of Game II.
Disgruntled Maroons stars have spoken publicly about a prickly photo that is proving to be a sore spot heading into Game Two in Brisbane.
While a team featuring Freddy, Sticky and Lozza sticks long in the mind, it’s obviously hard to forget what happened last week when selecting the best backline to ever represent NSW in Origin.
Recalled Blues star Angus Crichton has responded to claims of arrogance in his game by insisting his tongue taunts are ‘a mistake’ and ‘not who I am’.
He’s the Maroons star who was controversially booted by the Broncos just six games into his NRL career – but now Brisbane want Dane Gagai back.
Maroons captain Daly Cherry-Evans is determined to rescue the State of Origin series for Queensland and hang on to the Kangaroos No.7 jersey amid the rise of NSW rival Nathan Cleary.
While former refs boss Bernard Sutton feared his brother Gerard would be sacked as Origin referee if he stayed as a consultant to the Maroons, Queensland coach Paul Green has taken a swipe at the NRL.
Had he stayed at the Broncos, Reece Walsh wouldn’t have been playing Origin this year – and the Maroons rookie has addressed the Kevvie Walters elephant in the room.
A poll of Courier-Mail readers has revealed their favourite Queensland Maroon of all time, as we unveil a unique mural.
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