Gallen and Bird Will be Missed But Blues Play On

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New South Wales prop James Tamou believes the Blues will miss veterans Paul Gallen and Greg Bird but the youth in the squad would be an advantage heading into Origin I on Wednesday night. “With

Tough Training Regime Gets Doggies Over the Line

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Former Canterbury half Brett Kimmorley believes the Bulldogs’ tough training regime got them the two competition points in an amazing afternoon of footy against Canberra on Sunday. The Dogs’ petrol tank was gone” Kimmorley wrote

Hayne: Blues Can Go Back-to-Back

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Jarryd Hayne won’t be a part of State of Origin 2015 as he chases his NFL dream with the San Francisco 49ers but that hasn’t stopped the former New South Wales fullback from penning a

A State of Origin Article 23 Years in the Making

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It was definitely the early 1990’s, I know that for certain. There I am, maybe five or six, on the carpet inches away from the television screen. The famous Wide World of Sports theme blares

Meninga Ready For Blue Bashing at ANZ Stadium

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Laurie Daley knows it, we know it and so does Queensland coach Mal Meninga. The Blues are going to belt the Maroons and try to dominate the middle. Queensland and Meninga are hoping ANZ Stadium

Pearce Not up to Origin According to Legend Brett Kenny

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He is arguably New South Wales’ greatest ever five-eight and his record backs it up but Brett Kenny is adamant recalled half Mitchell Pearce isn’t up to State of Origin standard. “Some players just don’t

Hoffman Ready to Go Despite Concussion Scares

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Concussion is a dirty word to New South Wales veteran Ryan Hoffman. Twice in three weeks the Warriors forward had been knocked silly, last week he was gone in the third minute after tangling with

State of Origin Team Announcements

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MAROONS Queensland have gone with the obvious and selected their impressive team on the back of the unprecedented eight series streak that was interrupted last season by the Blues. Daly Cherry-Evans is in real doubt

Crocker Says Origin I Set for Maroon Ambush

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Queensland Origin great Michael Crocker is happy for those south of the border to write off the Maroons. “They’re all in form – every one of them,” Crocker told Sportsfan Clubhouse. “Cooper Cronk and Cam

Darius Boyd to be Thrown Straight Back Into Origin

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Despite being rusty in his return from an achilles injury last weekend, Darius Boyd will be picked by Queensland in State of Origin according to Maroons coach Mal Meninga. “I was very excited about his