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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Why a Townsville tribute to greats ‘is the perfect fit’
One of north Queensland’s most colourful rugby league stars wants next Wednesday’s State of Origin game to be about the past as well as the present.
Bulldog: Best ever way to avoid another Maroons hissy fit
I’m not going to fall for the two-card trick again and bag the Maroons mercilessly. Quite the opposite. Their team is the best ever. They’ll find no motivation here, writes Dean Ritchie.
It’s Queensland’s Origin series to lose: Girdler
Queensland’s chances of claiming consecutive series victories has received a significant boost with Townsville to host the Origin opener.
Brutal Kevvie call that revived big Joe
Dropped from the Queensland team last year, Brisbane prop Joe Ofahengaue has revealed the phone call that prompted him to fight to regain his spot.
Crash: Players’ fears grow over what Origin refs will do
The rugby league world is not sure what will happen when a modern tackle crackdown meets tribal warfare — but, more importantly, neither are the players, writes Robert Craddock.
Grant admits Mahoney is ‘NRL’s form hooker’
He is in line to clinch Queensland’s No.9 jersey next week — but Harry Grant reckons he isn’t the form hooker in the Maroons squad.
Huge gambles in official Queensland side
Maroons coach Paul Green is rolling the dice with some massive selection calls, including two debutants, for State of Origin Game 1.
NRL’s crackdown warning ahead of Origin I
As the NRL’s crackdown continues to divide punters, the league’s head of football has issued a warning relating to the upcoming Origin series.
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