Monday Bunker: Will NRL injuries decide NSW v QLD in Origin II?
INTERNATIONAL rugby league takes centre stage with State of Origin this week as the NRL premiership takes a breather. The Monday Bunker crew look at how round 15 injuries and performances helped shape rep weekend. WATCH LIVE 12:30PM.
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INTERNATIONAL rugby league takes centre stage with State of Origin this week as the NRL premiership takes a breather.
The Pacific Tests will light up Campbelltown Stadium on Saturday before all eyes turn to Denver in the US where England and New Zealand will clash at high altitude.
But the showpiece of the weekend will be Origin II in Sydney on Sunday as the Blues look to claim the shield after a dominant game one win.
The Maroons and Blues have both named their squads, with injuries playing a role in deciding both Brad Fittler’s and Kevin Walters’ sides.
Watch Monday Bunker in the player above as Paul Crawley, Dean Ritchie and Tim Williams look at how round 15 of the NRL helped shape the rep weekend to come.