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The power of NSW's back-three threatens to swing the State of Origin series-opener in the Blues' favour, making 177 more metres per game than the Queenslanders.

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Easily shouldering the weight of expectation, State of Origin hopeful Joseph Suaalii still has time to dream

Joseph Suaalii is starting to fulfil his seemingly limitless potential, but the Blues Origin hopeful is not letting big expectations weigh him down, writes Nick Campton.

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Cowboys show off Qld Origin next gen

A pair of 21-year-olds shone on Thursday for a North Queensland team missing four State of Origin stars, in a sign the Maroons' cupboard is well stocked.

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Grant-Hunt Maroons connection runs deep

Harry Grant, once a tee boy for Ben Hunt in a team coached by his dad, will share the hooking duties with his Yeppoon mate in Wednesday's Origin opener.

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League broadcast icon Ray Warren confirms retirement with "nothing to prove"

Legendary rugby league commentator Ray Warren has confirmed his retirement, the 78-year-old opting not to return for next week's State of Origin series opener.

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League broadcast icon Ray Warren retires

Legendary rugby league commentator Ray Warren has confirmed his retirement, the 78-year-old opting not to return for next week's State of Origin series opener.

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Ponga eyeing big 2022 Origin campaign

Queensland fullback Kalyn Ponga believes he's ready for his best State of Origin series yet as he arrives in Maroons camp fit and focused on beating NSW.

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Luai finally feels at home in NSW camp

Penrith star Jarome Luai finally feels he belongs at State of Origin level after earning a recall to Brad Fittler's NSW set-up earlier this week.

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Why Kotoni Staggs, the pride of Wellington, is made for State of Origin

Broncos star Kotoni Staggs only knows how to play one way, and that's why he's the perfect pick for New South Wales.

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Qld hard man Cotter to aim up in Origin

Queensland debutant Reuben Cotter will be giving away 15cm and 11kg to opposition lock Isaah Yeo in next week's State of Origin opener.

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Queensland State of Origin squad features four debutants as Billy Slater shakes up Maroons

Billy Slater names four State of Origin debutants in his first Queensland squad as the Maroons seek to win back the shield.

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Cobbo one of four Maroons Origin debutants

Teenage NRL sensation Selwyn Cobbo is one of four debutants named by Queensland coach Billy Slater for the State of Origin series opener.

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Queensland's turn to make big Origin calls

A day after Brad Fittler has taken the first big gamble of the State of Origin series, Queensland coach Billy Slater will unveil his maiden Maroons side.

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Wighton ready to play any NSW role

NSW utility Jack Wighton denies there's a battle for the No.14 role after being named in his state's squad for State of Origin game one.

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NSW Blues leave out Josh Addo-Carr for State of Origin I against Queensland

NSW coach Brad Fittler makes the brutal call to drop Josh Addo-Carr and hand Daniel Tupou a State of Origin recall as part of a plan to counteract Queensland's looming aerial threat.

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Tupou's height to help win Origin recall

Daniel Tupou is set to earn a shock State of Origin call up, with Josh Addo-Carr expected to join the likes of Angus Crichton in being omitted by NSW.

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Penrith set for another record in NSW side

Penrith could have at least six players named in NSW's side for State of Origin I after star five-eighth Jarome Luai avoided a ban for a high tackle.

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Munster expects Crichton to get Blues nod

Cameron Munster is expecting NSW to stick to their winning Penrith combinations and name Stephen Crichton as Blues centre for his State of Origin debut.

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Boyle, Tonegato headline NSW Origin squad

Joint Dally M medallists Millie Boyle and Emma Tonegato headline the NSW Women's State of Origin squad for June 24's clash.

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Haas contract saga 'not ideal', Fittler

NSW State of Origin coach Brad Fittler has spoken with wantaway Brisbane prop Payne Haas ahead of Blues selection and says his contract situation is not ideal.

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Luai needed Eels loss to lift Origin game

Jarome Luai is back to his best for Penrith on the eve of State of Origin, and he owes much of that to a wake-up call from the round-nine loss to Parramatta.

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Broncos young gun backed for Maroons

Brisbane young gun Selwyn Cobbo has been backed as a Queensland State of Origin bolter by NRL teammate Kotoni Staggs after the Maroons lost winger Kyle Feldt.

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Versatility an Origin asset for Matterson

After being on the cusp of a State of Origin debut, Ryan Matterson says he is ready to step up for NSW.

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Bronco Staggs eager for Origin chance

In-form Brisbane centre Kotoni Staggs is hoping his path back from an ACL injury leads to a NSW State of Origin call-up at the end of the week.

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