Legend calls for Blues skipper to be axed
NSW captain Jake Trbojevic has hit back after a call from former Blues enforcer Mark Geyer that he should be dropped for Game 2 in Melbourne.
State Of Origin
‘Nowhere to hide’: Star’s shock Origin reveal
Queensland selector Darren Lockyer has revealed why Selwyn Cobbo was dropped for Game 2 after Billy Slater’s selection bomb.
Walsh’s surprise reaction to Origin wipe-out
Reece Walsh has addressed the infamous high shot that wiped him out of Origin 1 and any concerns he has returning for Queensland.
Slater’s response to Madge swipe falls flat
Maroons coach Billy Slater had an awkward exchange with a journalist over Blues counterpart Michael Maguire’s subtle dig.
Leniu question Latrell didn’t want to answer
Latrell Mitchell was keen to move on when asked about a Blues teammate following his racial sledge earlier in the season.
How Watson can emulate Blues legend on debut
Some State of Origin rookies wing it on debut, but Blues coach Michael Maguire wants Connor Watson to play like Craig Wing.
‘Glass houses’: Maguire slams Walsh claim
Michael Maguire has fired the first shot ahead of Game 2, with the NSW coach slamming Queensland for suggesting his side targeted Reece Walsh.
‘Not 100 per cent’: Slater explains shock axing
He played a key role in Queensland’s opening State of Origin win, but Selwyn Cobbo won’t be at the MCG next week for a very specific reason.
Blues coach’s brutal phone call revealed
NSW coach Michael Maguire has swung the axe in his bid to keep this year’s State of Origin series against Queensland alive.
Bombshell verdict on Latrell Origin call
Latrell Mitchell’s fate has been decided with reports claiming the Rabbitohs star’s State of Origin exile is over.
Latrell breaks silence as pic says it all
As calls for Latrell Mitchell’s return to the NSW Origin side continue to grow ahead of Game 2, the Blues coach may have just showed his hand.
Welcome to Country ‘missed the mark’
The Welcome to Country at sporting events is again in the spotlight, with debate raging over the ‘tokenistic’ Origin version.
‘Not a fact’: Great busts Latrell Origin myth
The Bulldogs and NSW great had a blunt message for Latrell Mitchell’s critics as rumours swirl over his game two prospects.
Latrell’s secret Origin meeting flips script
NSW coach Michael Maguire and Latrell Mitchell will come face-to-face hours before the Rabbitohs star’s fate is decided.
‘His dead’: Star’s Walsh comment slammed
One of Joseph Sua’ali’i’s Roosters teammates has landed in hot water over a two word comment on Instagram after Origin I.
‘Conspiracy’ erupts over horror Origin act
The act divided the rugby league world but the Maroons seem to believe there’s more to Joseph Sua’ali’i’s hit on Reece Walsh than meets the eye.
Unthinkable Origin scenes stun footy world
History has once again been made in Newcastle with the Women’s State of Origin heading to a decider after the most absurd of finishes.
Qld great doubles down on four-word sledge
Queensland assistant Nate Myles opened up on his vicious Joseph Sua’ali’i sledge with a withering assessment of the ugly act.
‘I’m security’: Ikin‘s embarrassing door fail
The Queensland Rugby League boss was attempting to enter the Maroons rooms after game one when a security guard stepped in.
NSW coach torn to shreds after checkmate
Brad Fittler and Phil Gould have absolutely scorched Michael Maguire after a moment where the NSW coach was badly exposed.
Latrell photo causes stir as storm erupts
Latrell Mitchell has poked the bear of just about every NRL fan with a simple photo that appears to say much more than it looks.
Sua’ali’i breaks silence on hit with classy post
After becoming the earliest player in State of Origin history to be sent off, the banned NSW centre has expressed his remorse for his costly hit.
‘Dinosaur’: Fatty Vautin torn to shreds
Paul Vautin was torched by fans for comments made during State of Origin Game 1, but Billy Slater landed the biggest slap.
Expletive four-word Origin spray exposed
A Queensland assistant coach lost his cool after an explosive Origin incident and delivered a devastating four-word message to a sent off star.
Australia wildly divided over Origin anthem
An Australian Idol winner took a huge risk by unveiling a whole new take on Advance Australia Fair, drawing a very mixed response.
Freddy’s wild commentary call torn to shreds
One of the most controversial calls of former NSW coach Brad Fittler has come back to bite the Blues legend in the commentary box.
NSW hammered in Origin KO ‘nightmare’
NSW have copped a hammering in the State of Origin opener after an ugly hit on Reece Walsh crushed any hope they had of an upset.
One word NSW never wanted to hear
The NSW Blues State of Origin series got off to the worst possible start with one word giving the side no solace in the brutal horror show.
Billy Slater bites back in tense exchange
The Queensland coach refused to answer one question despite being asked multiple times in his post-match press conference.
Joey caught up in explosive Origin moment
Andrew Johns was caught up in the most controversial moment of Origin I as the rugby league community divided in explosive fashion.
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