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Nawaqanitawase reflects on bittersweet Origin debut

Code-hopping star Mark Nawaqanitawase has reflected on starring on his State of Origin debut in a thumping NSW defeat to Queensland at the MCG.

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RL:Series level: Slater hails Maroons' magical second half

Queensland have scored 36 second-half points to run over the top of NSW at the MCG and level the State of Origin series at one apiece.

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Queensland set up State of Origin decider with stunning Game 2 win over NSW

Maroons defeat Blues 44-24 with second-half onslaught at MCG as Selwyn Cobbo hat-trick helps level series at one all

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RL:Maroons' magical second half levels Origin series

Queensland have scored 36 second-half points to run over the top of NSW at the MCG and level the State of Origin series at one apiece.

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Record Origin crowd watch gripping game two at MCG

A record State of Origin crowd has turned out for game two at the MCG, topping an 11-year mark set at the same venue.

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Series level: Slater hails Maroons' magical second half

Queensland have scored 36 second-half points to run over the top of NSW at the MCG and level the State of Origin series at one apiece.

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RL:Daley resists late changes for MCG Origin clash

NSW and Queensland will play game two of the State of Origin series as per program with versatile Cameron Murray remaining on the bench.

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NSW Blues 24-44 Queensland Maroons: State of Origin Game 2 – as it happened

The 2026 series is locked at one all after Queensland defeat NSW thanks to a stunning second-half onslaught

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RL:NSW coach gets elite backing despite 'not great' record

NSW forward Cameron Murray insists Laurie Daley is no coaching dud as the Blues mentor reveals what inspires him ahead of the State of Origin clash at the MCG.

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NSW coach gets elite backing despite 'not great' record

NSW forward Cameron Murray insists Laurie Daley is no coaching dud as the Blues mentor reveals what inspires him ahead of the State of Origin clash at the MCG.

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RL:Maroons keep Blues in dark on 'Lightning' strike at MCG

Queensland whiz-kid Reece Walsh is named on the bench, but his exact role is the million-dollar question ahead of game two of the State of Origin series.

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Maroons keep Blues in dark on 'Lightning' strike at MCG

Queensland whiz-kid Reece Walsh is named on the bench, but his exact role is the million-dollar question ahead of game two of the State of Origin series.

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Nobodies perfect: Maroons eye end of 31-year MCG hoodoo

Queensland hooker Harry Grant says the current team is ready to "write a story" and end the 31-year drought of the Maroons at the MCG.

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RL:Nobodies perfect: Maroons eye end of 31-year MCG hoodoo

Queensland hooker Harry Grant says the current team is ready to "write a story" and end the 31-year drought of the Maroons at the MCG.

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King hails Demons' emotional strength after Bombers win

Melbourne have gone to 8-0 at the MCG this year after Max Gawn and Kysaiah Pickett led the Demons to a 45-point triumph over lowly Essendon.

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Cotter back 'home' for Maroons ahead of Yeo duel

Queensland forward Reuben Cotter is set for a head-to-head battle with NSW's Isaah Yeo that will be crucial in deciding the State of Origin clash at the MCG.

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AFL:Mihocek 'up and walking' after surgery on neck fracture

Melbourne forward Brody Mihocek has needed surgery on a neck fracture after he was stretchered off the MCG in the AFL King's Birthday match.

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Mihocek 'up and walking' after surgery on neck fracture

Melbourne forward Brody Mihocek has needed surgery on a neck fracture after he was stretchered off the MCG in the AFL King's Birthday match.

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RL:'It's sweet': Moses says he's in no doubt for Origin II

His selection hopes were under a cloud ahead of NSW's game-two team announcement but five-eighth Mitch Moses insists he will play at the MCG on June 17.

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'It's sweet': Moses says he's in no doubt for Origin II

His selection hopes were under a cloud ahead of NSW's game-two team announcement but five-eighth Mitch Moses insists he will play at the MCG on June 17.

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Demons counting cost from epic King's Birthday win

Melbourne forward Brody Mihocek was stretchered from the MCG and went to hospital for scans after his neck injury in their King's Birthday win.

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Big Freeze had drama, brilliance and freewheeling footy. Neale Daniher would have loved it

Melbourne and Collingwood let their attacking football do the talking as 90,000 at the MCG felt the absence of the AFL great and MND advocate

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AFL:Pickett shines as Dees pip Pies in Big Freeze epic

Kysaiah Pickett starred and Melbourne outlasted Collingwood in a King's Birthday classic as both sides lost key players to injuries at the MCG.

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AFL:'Play on': record Big Freeze crowd honours Daniher

A record Big Freeze crowd has filled the MCG for the annual Collingwood-Melbourne King's Birthday AFL clash to honour the late, great Neale Daniher.

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AFL:Dees, Pies lose stars to injuries in hot MCG start

Melbourne forward Brody Mihocek was taken off on a stretcher and Collingwood lost defender Brayden Maynard to a dislocated shoulder before halftime at the MCG.

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