Entire state blows up at photo detail
State of Origin fans knew it was coming all week, but that hasn’t made it any easier to look at the NSW team in the series opener.
State of Origin fans knew it was coming all week, but that hasn’t made it any easier to look at the NSW team in the series opener.
Social media has gone into meltdown after State of Origin’s pre-match entertainment was given a cold shoulder on live TV.
The NSW premier has taken a cheeky dig at predecessors as an infamous photo resurfaces, this time with a twist.
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.
The Maroons are facing an ever-diminishing group of players to choose from with State of Origin on the horizon, with another certain starter to miss Game One. SEE THE LIKELY SQUAD
The Brisbane Broncos have just endured their toughest season ever. So how has it affected their standing among Queensland’s sporting teams? YOUR SAY SURVEY RESULTS
A host of untimely injuries will force NSW Blues coach Brad Fittler to put his faith in a stack of potential debutants when he names his squad on Sunday, while several incumbents are facing the axe.
The Maroon are in danger of having their backline decimated before the squad for the 2020 State of Origin series is even selected. But it’s not all bad news for Queensland, with 40,000 fans set to be cleared to watch Game III in Brisbane.
Jake Friend could well be going up against his future Queensland coach when the Roosters tackle their arch rivals South Sydney in Friday night’s final round blockbuster, writes PAUL CRAWLEY.
Former Maroons flyer Ty Williams believes Newcastle Knights centre and fellow Far North product Enari Tuala has the potential to become the region’s next State of Origin star.
He only made his NRL debut 543 days ago but the Panthers rookie has surged into State of Origin contention for NSW.
Josh Morris is still good enough to play Origin, but he says he won’t come out of representative retirement because he wants a break from the NRL bubble.
He’s one of the most explosive young talents in the NRL, and with both the Maroons and New Zealand chasing his services, Moe Fotuaika has officially decided who he wants to represent.
He made his NRL debut at 18 and has eight Origin games behind him, but Corey Oates now finds himself at a career crossroads with more than just his Maroons berth at stake.
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