Queensland coach Billy Slater might be second-guessing himself after Corey Horsburgh put in a performance worthy of an Origin debut. NRL: The Raiders have clinched an emotional 33-26 victory over the Rabbitohs after backrower Corey Harawira-Naera suffered a seizure on the field The man they call ‘Big Red’ shaved his wild mane of hair after … [Read more…]
Queensland’s coaching staff wouldn’t have been happy when Cameron Munster told the world how hurt he was, but he has dared the Blues to go after him. NRL: Broncos fullback Reece Walsh will make his State of Origin debut for the Maroons next week, being selected over Newcastle star Kalyn Ponga. Storm coach Craig Bellamy … [Read more…]
Loyalty could be a thing of the past after Queensland controversially dropped two of its best players for the opening Origin clash. NRL: Brad Fittler has confirmed his NSW squad for the Origin series opener, naming 3 debutants in the side. The Maroons have often criticised NSW for dropping players who they say would never … [Read more…]
J’maine Hopgood would have laughed at anyone at the start of the year if they’d told him that he was in the mix for a State of Origin debut, but the Eels lock must be on Billy Slater’s radar after a stunning performance against the Rabbitohs on Friday. The 24-year-old joined the Eels with little … [Read more…]