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Keeley Davis in the Blues game one Origin victory on Thursday night.

Maroons players cleared of ‘eye gouge’ after Davis drops complaint

Blues hooker Keeley Davis has decided not to pursue an eye-gouge complaint she made in Origin I on Thursday night after footage of the incident was inconclusive.

  • Billie Eder

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Blues teammates celebrate a try in the second half.

Blues within sight of a first series win after dominating Maroons

The Blues have a 1-0 series lead in the Women’s State of Origin series, after a comprehensive 32-12 victory over the Maroons in game one at Suncorp Stadium.

  • Billie Eder
Blues coach John Strange with his NSW team for game one of the 2025 State of Origin series.

Turf, tickets and titles: Talking points before women’s Origin opener

NSW are looking to snap a two-series losing streak in game one of the 2025 State of Origin series in Brisbane.

  • Billie Eder
Ellie Johnston will make her Origin debut at Suncorp Stadium, but in the off-season, you can find her in the rodeo ring.

Johnston’s journey from the rodeo arena to the Origin cauldron

Sharks prop Ellie Johnston will make her NSW debut on Thursday night. In the off-season, you’ll find her competing in rodeos.

  • Billie Eder
Terrell May would love to pull on a NSW Origin jumper.

One Tiger is desperate to play for NSW. Another would never play for Queensland

Terrell May can push his Origin claims with a big game against Brisbane’s star front-rowers, but Jahream Bula has vowed never to pull on the Maroons jersey.

  • Christian Nicolussi
Maroons bolters composite

We break down the Maroons’ 2025 bolters, and why a star’s redemption looms

Queensland legends of 30 years ago are set to inspire a Maroons comeback, but the tussle for a call-up is likely to be heated.

  • Nick Wright
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The Maroons suffered a Blues ambush. These players hope to teach them a lesson

Before the State of Origin furnace is ignited, changes are needed if the shield is to return north of the border.

  • Nick Wright
Max Plath will have the chance to announce himself as a genuine State of Origin contender.

‘Slater will be watching’: Why young star can go where famous dad could not

The future of a tireless State of Origin star could be what separates a rising talent from achieving what eluded his premiership-winning father.

  • Nick Wright
Billy Slater and Craig Bellamy.

Bellamy appointment proves State of Origin is entering its Victorian era

Craig Bellamy is the latest Melbourne Storm staffer added to the NSW brains trust, giving the traditional battle between blue and maroon a distinctly purple tinge.

  • Adrian Proszenko
Laurie Daley and Craig Bellamy.

Daley and Bellamy failed as Origin coaches. Why have they come back for more?

After being on the wrong end of a dynasty, Laurie Daley has the chance to create his own. However, he and Craig Bellamy must learn from their mistakes.

  • Adrian Proszenko

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