An Olympic gold medal won two decades ago shapes as the unlikely source of inspiration for Cameron Munster and the Maroons, as fellow Rockhampton product Jamie Dwyer paved a path to glory.
The frustration was palpable for NSW coach Laurie Daley and captain Isaah Yeo as the Blues go back to the drawing board for the decider.
Billy Slater had a disastrous build-up to Game 2, but his Maroons were desperate to defend their coach after their stirring win over NSW.
Jarome Luai has come under heavy fire for an ugly act in the first half of State of Origin 2 that fans feel wasn’t appropriately punished.
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Time to reverse trades with the fifth most purchased player Ryan Papenhuyzen ruled out. We also have no Kalyn Ponga, while there are question marks over Josh Papalii and Shaun Johnson. Just a regular day in Fantasy Land.
Second week of the KFC SuperCoach finals, which means it’s POD o’clock. Join Tom Sangster and Wilson Smith for the verdict.
KFC SuperCoach podcast: Pre-Season Special
Team List Tuesday left a trail of destruction for many KFC SuperCoaches heading into Grand Final week. Join Wilson Smith and Rob Sutherland.
KFC SuperCoach Editor Tom Sangster chats to 2020 champion Joe Naddaf about his road to victory and top tactics.
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