Angry backlash at Origin entertainment
Social media has gone into meltdown after State of Origin’s pre-match entertainment was given a cold shoulder on live TV.
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Premier’s Origin dig at predecessors
The NSW premier has taken a cheeky dig at predecessors as an infamous photo resurfaces, this time with a twist.
Mate against mate: Front-row fireworks set to explode
Dally M leader Payne Haas is expected to dominate the middle of the Adelaide Oval for NSW on Wednesday – but two of his closest friends will be hunting him all night.
Buzz v Crash: Why ‘loyalty’ policy no longer applies
Phil “Buzz’’ Rothfield and Robert “Crash’’ Craddock don’t see eye to eye on much when it comes to State of Origin — and there’s plenty to disagree about as they go head to head.
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Operation Origin: How Townsville will be turned into a Maroons fortress
New details have emerged of the push to transform Townsville into a State of Origin cauldron if Melbourne loses the series opener.
The player Freddy must not pick … at all costs
NSW were beaten in the ‘unlosable’ series only seven months ago. Picking a player who only three years ago said ‘let’s move to Queensland’ would prove the Blues haven’t learned a thing.
Charged! Maroons bolter’s Origin hopes take a hit
He’s been talked up as a Maroons bolter on the back of a sizzling start to his career, only to hit with an untimely suspension.
Greatest threat to a Queensland State of Origin victory
If the Maroons are to take out State of Origin 2021, they’ll have to overcome an issue that has cost them victory on more than one occasion in the past 30 years, writes Darren Lockyer.
New Origin I venue firms amid lockdown
The Melbourne lockdown has placed June 9’s State of Origin opener in great doubt with the contingency getting much clearer.
Freddy’s Fright Night: Origin audition for 20 potential Blues
Three games are set to decide Brad Fittler’s Origin 1 team. And there are Blues contenders ‘that haven’t been spoken about in the media’. See who’s on the watchlist.
NRL carnage wreaks havoc with Origin
The State of Origin teams are to be named after round 12 but the coaches will be sweating on the round after more stars were left in doubt.
Ponga in doubt for Origin opener
Kalyn Ponga could miss the Origin opener for Queensland due to his ongoing groin injury in a blow to the Maroons’ hopes of retaining the shield.
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