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Dugan warns debutant Tedesco of aerial assault from Maroons

5 July, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Josh Dugan has warned debutant James Tedesco of a Queensland assault in his first State of Origin match next Wednesday night. Now in the centres, Dugan believes Tedesco must be prepared for the test of

Cooper to debut for Queensland

4 July, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Queensland have made two changes to their 2016 series winning squad with veteran Nate Myles and debutant Gavin Cooper coming into the squad. Both Josh Papalii and Michael Morgan have been ruled out with injury.

Blues name team for Origin III

4 July, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The New South Wales Blues have named their squad for State of Origin III at ANZ Stadium with Wests Tigers star James Tedesco set to make his debut ahead of Matt Moylan who has been

I don’t pay attention to Origin speculation: Leilua

26 June, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

He is in the form of his career But Canberra centre Joey Leilua says he isn’t worried about being overlooked so far in this year’s State of Origin series. Leilua has been almost unstoppable since

Taylor says Tedesco must play State of Origin III

26 June, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Wests Tigers coach Jason Taylor says James Tedesco should be selected for Game III of the State of Origin series after yet another strong performance in Melbourne on Sunday. “He’d done enough to warrant an

Save our State: We need Phil Gould to make New South Wales great again

23 June, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Rugby league can be a funny game and it can also hurt like hell. In State of Origin, a match is won and lost throughout the eighty minutes – smaller battles of physicality and tactical

Time catching up to Thurston who won’t play rep footy after 2017 World Cup

21 June, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Johnathan Thurston has shocked the rugby league world by revealing he would be stepping down from all representative footy after the 2017 World Cup. The great halfback said he couldn’t see himself playing in 2019

State of Origin and David Bowie: An Origin Odyssey

21 June, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

It is 1978 and Australian fans of iconic megastar David Bowie go into meltdown when news breaks that Ziggy Stardust himself would be touring the country as part of his Isolar II tour. In November,

Gallen won’t stand aside for fresh blood if Game III is a dead rubber

20 June, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Outgoing New South Wales leader Paul Gallen says he wouldn’t stand aside for fresh blood if Game III in Sydney was a dead rubber. There are reports that the NRL fears a crowd of under

Hey Blues! Get ready for a Maroons blitzkrieg

20 June, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Queensland’s legendary skipper Cameron Smith has hinted that a blitzkrieg early in Game II is part of the gameplan to then win the game late for the Maroons. “We just need to start better than

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