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Kalyn Ponga's Origin III blitz shows the way for Knights to use star

Maybe his coach could relieve him of his captain's duties and get him playing like a great fullback he can…

Newcastle Herald

Knights coach Adam O'Brien backs Origin hero Kalyn Ponga for Kangaroos call-up

"I think he's definitely got to be on that trip."

Newcastle Herald

Queensland outlook bright after NSW plot own downfall in wild State of Origin decider

In one of the most physical encounters in years the Maroons held their nerve and forced the Blues to lose…

The Guardian - AU

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Carrigan cherishes Origin experience

Just over a year after suffering an ACL injury, Pat Carrigan has claimed the Wally Lewis Medal after a stellar…

AAP

Fittler's Blues rue missed opportunity

NSW missed a golden chance to win their fourth State of Origin series in five years after suffering a defeat…

AAP

Gagai-Burton stoush, Qld win fires Origin

Queensland's comeback win in the State of Origin decider provided plenty of fuel and ensured the spoils have been split…

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Young Tommy gun fires as Maroons triumph

Tom Dearden's role was shrouded in secrecy but the young playmaker rose to the occasion on his Origin debut with…

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History no help in Origin decider: Slater

Queensland coach Billy Slater won't hear of his side's historical dominance in State of Origin deciders, insisting his players need…

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Slater coy as 'biggest occasion' looms

Billy Slater has remained unusually coy ahead of Wednesday's State of Origin decider, where the Maroons will go to battle…

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Cameron Munster’s ghost looms large over gripping State of Origin decider

His forced absence is bad news for Queensland but Maroons mythology was built on these backs-against-the-wall moments

The Guardian - AU

Dearden coy over Slater's Origin III plans

Tom Dearden is set to make his State of Origin debut for Queensland but the playmaker is yet to discover…

AAP

Munster out, Dearden to debut for Qld

North Queensland's Tom Dearden will make his State of Origin debut after Queensland playmaker Cameron Munster was ruled out of…

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Queensland's Munster, Taulagi in isolation

Queensland are bracing for the possibility of entering the State of Origin decider without playmaker Cameron Munster and winger Murray…

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Gilbert sheds madman tag for Origin debut

Tom Gilbert believes efforts to move away from a reputation as an NRL "madman" have helped deliver a Queensland berth…

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Slater shows faith as Qld 'Cowboy-d'

Tom Gilbert will be the seventh Cowboy to feature in Queensland's squad this series when he debuts in next week's…

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Queensland's Kaufusi out of Origin finale

Billy Slater says Felise Kaufusi won't play in State of Origin III but the Queensland coach expects Cameron Munster and…

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Maroons plot response in Origin decider

Harry Grant admits his side will lean on their all-star Queensland coaching staff once more, given their dominance as players…

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Imperious NSW seize advantage after Queensland fail to nail fundamentals

Poor tackling, basic handling errors and a lack of discipline ensured a dire final script for the Maroons in State…

The Guardian - AU

Munster injury adds to Qld Origin concern

Queensland five-eighth Cameron Munster will have scans on a shoulder injury that could rule him out of Brisbane's State of…

AAP

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Everything you need to know before State of Origin game two kicks off

NSW and Queensland face off in State of Origin II tonight. Here's what you need to know before kick-off.

ABC News

Smith fingerprints on Maroons' Origin push

Harry Grant has relished his access to Cameron Smith as Queensland look to seal the State of Origin series with…

AAP

Blues’ State of Origin reputations on line as weight of expectation falls on Maroons

NSW coach Brad Fittler will be under the microscope in Game 2 against Queensland, who can no longer enjoy the…

The Guardian - AU

Ponga fit for Origin homecoming

Kalyn Ponga has dealt with a lingering illness to present as one of Queensland's young leaders under coach and mentor…

AAP

Why Anthony Milford is the Queensland great who never was

Anthony Milford could have rivalled Cameron Munster's feats in a Maroon jersey. Instead, his career seems to be winding down.

ABC News

Tino a lock to negate Qld's Cotter loss

Tino Fa'asuamaleaui will return to the lock position for Queensland in State of Origin II in what looms as a…

AAP