NRLNSW’s victory at the cauldron has saved Jake Trbojevic’s Origin career, while a timid performance from Qld fullback Reece Walsh spells more bad news for the Broncos. Here are the winners and losers from the Origin decider.
NRLAfter the coaches took the spotlight for the build-up to the Origin decider, PAMELA WHALEY analyses where Billy Slater and Michael Maguire’s got it right, and wrong. RATE THEM HERE
BreakingNewsWireThe NRL has picked out the main offenders from the wild Suncorp Stadium melee and handed out bans and fines to a swag of players.
Martin Gabor
NRLCourageous Queensland have been denied a hat-trick of titles as the NSW Blues snapped a 19-year Suncorp Stadium to become State of Origin champions.
InteractiveNRLThe Blues have broken their Suncorp Stadium hoodoo to reclaim the State of Origin shield in one of the greatest deciders in history. EVERY BLUES PLAYER RATED.
Matt Encarnacion and Peter Badel NRLTake a bow NSW. With 52,000 Maroons fans and a loathsome Suncorp Stadium record against them, the Blues emerged victorious to claim the Origin shield in an instant classic.
State of OriginNRLSuncorp Stadium was rumbling like a colosseum. Spite night was fast and furious. But NSW pulled off the rare and daunting feat of winning a State of Origin decider on enemy soil.
AnalysisNRLQueensland’s six-game winning run in Suncorp Stadium deciders is over but this was far from a State of Origin embarrassment for the Maroons, writes TRAVIS MEYN.
NRLQueensland’s State of Origin streak is over after a heartbreaking defeat in the Suncorp Stadium decider. Who stood up and who faltered for Billy Slater’s side? Check out our player ratings and vote!
Peter Badel, Travis Meyn and Matt Encarnacion RugbyNewsWireIt has been a tough year for Reds stalwart James O’Connor, but he’s set to get a starting opportunity against Wales.
NRLWe reveal the real reason NSW have always found it hard to win an Origin game at Suncorp Stadium – it has little to do with the crowd and everything to do with the man in the middle.
NRLThe 2024 State of Origin series will be decided tonight at Suncorp Stadium; our experts tip the winner, man of the match and give their bold prediction.
ExclusiveNRLQueensland captain Daly Cherry-Evans writes about what Origin means to him and his teammates ahead of the 2024 decider.
Daly Cherry-Evans
NRLImmortal Andrew Johns and the great Ricky Stuart are the only NSW halfbacks to win a decider at the cauldron. Now, Mitchell Moses is 80 minutes away from joining that exclusive list.
NRLA Maroons legend has urged Pat Carrigan to “whack” rival NSW enforcer Payne Haas into submission as he backed the Maroons lock to be Queensland’s hitman in the decider.
NRLMaroons skipper Daly Cherry-Evans says Kalyn Ponga will not be wasted on the bench and has formulated plans to ensure the Dally M champion is NSW’s bogeyman in the Suncorp decider.
NRLReece Walsh. Kalyn Ponga. It’s the one-two magic act that could help the mighty Maroons conjure up another famous Queensland triumph in a Suncorp decider. Here’s how it’ll work.
NRLThere’s no question that Queensland’s attack will benefit when Reece Walsh and Kalyn Ponga are deployed together in Origin III – but NSW believe they can turn the duo into a liability.
NRLBreaking NewsHistory tells us the Blues are going to have to overcome one alarming stat if they want to win the State of Origin decider in enemy territory.
Martin Gabor
NRLThe Blues head to Queensland for the decider after losing a shocker in Game 1 and dominating Game 2. If this sounds familiar, it’s because it’s exactly what happened last year – and Kalyn Ponga and the Maroons had all the answers. Relive Suncorp’s past six deciders.
NRLLegendary NRL caller Ray Warren delivered an iconic anecdote as he joined Queensland media luminaries in the Suncorp Stadium Hall of Fame. See every inductee.
NRLQueensland’s greatest Origin captain Wally Lewis has urged Daly Cherry-Evans to step up and produce a “captain’s knock” to inspire the Maroons to an Origin three-peat.
NRLThe Sydney Roosters should be premiership-favourites, but instead they’re the premiership bad boys, with their own self-destruction holding them back, writes David Riccio. See the alarming statistics.
ExclusiveNRLIf anyone can stop the attacking geniuses of Reece Walsh and Kalyn Ponga down their favoured left side, it’s Stephen Crichton. Matty Johns analyses the key battles that will decide State of Origin game three.
Matthew Johns
NRLIt’s a prospect that should have NSW on edge, as Maroons star Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow enters the State of Origin decider on the verge of etching his name into the record books. See the Hammer’s incredible Origin statistics.
NRLBreaking NewsJarome Luai will be public enemy number one on Wednesday night, but the Blues five-eighth is ready to silence his critics a year on from his controversial clash with Reece Walsh at Suncorp Stadium.
Martin Gabor
NRLQueensland’s forwards were dominated by their NSW rivals in Origin II, and one of the Blues’ best has taken the opportunity to remind the Maroons middles of that fact.
UpdatedNRLMichael Maguire confirmed that Bradman Best is ‘ready to go’ for the State of Origin decider after the star centre trained with the full NSW squad on Saturday. WATCH THE FOOTAGE.
NRLZac Lomax has wrestled and rolled with UFC light-heavyweight Jimmy Crute and held his own with Alex Volkanovski – so how does he stack up against the ranks of NSW’s Origin enforcers.
NRLInjured Queensland star Harry Grant must pass a physical test of his injured sternum to be cleared for the State of Origin decider at Suncorp Stadium.