Final fling: Is this the end for Origin legends?
Retirements, NRL collateral damage, history – the State of Origin dead rubber will cause a ripple effect that could make or break representative careers and crush 2023 premiership dreams.
Retirements, NRL collateral damage, history – the State of Origin dead rubber will cause a ripple effect that could make or break representative careers and crush 2023 premiership dreams.
This rising star of rugby league gun has been barracking for Queensland for years. But that’s about to stop ahead of Thursday’s U19 State of Origin clash.
You might have seen her on the sidelines or heard her on the radio but it’s on the field beside her mates this young gun wants to be noticed in this week’s U19 State of Origin.
The NRL has been urged to consider a bold suggestion that would make State of Origin ratings bigger than the Grand Final – and would land a telling blow in their war on rugby union.
Frank Molo’s State of Origin debut comes six years after a shoulder charge led to the death of James Ackerman — an incident neither he or the family has moved on from.
Three games into his comeback, Jack de Belin has opened up about returning to the NRL and his future plans for State of Origin.
Kyle Feldt is ready to “get more involved” in Origin II after the Maroons were taken to school by their southern rivals in the series opener.
Pundits from both sides of the border marvelled at Tom Trbojevic’s performance in Origin I and now a Maroons legend has weighed in.
NSW coach Brad Fittler was downright ruthless before he realised just how serious Reece Walsh’s devastating Origin blow really was.
In a short seven years, Tom Trbojevic has gone from earning the same salary as a kid working the drive-thru at McDonalds — to the wage of a corporate CEO.
He’s no longer the coach of the Queensland Maroons, but Wayne Bennett’s influence is still being felt in the State of Origin arena.
The Queensland camp has been rocked by a shock late injury on the even of State of Origin game II, but it’s sparked another drama.
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