NSW Blues – Page 25

Blues to Take Series Clincher in Brisbane

18 June, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Queensland are done. That’s according to former Blues coach Phil Gould. “Queensland fought hard, as they always do. But there was something missing” Gould wrote for Fairfax. “It wasn’t as sharp or as clinical as

Gallen: We’ll Put Slater Out For Season

16 June, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

It’s simple for Blues captain Paul Gallen. Win tonight and take out injured Maroon Billy Slater. The legendary fullback is set for surgery following Origin II in Melbourne. “Billy is planning on having surgery on

Returning Morris Could be Origin X-Factor

15 June, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Brett Morris’ heroics in Game I 2014 won’t be forgotten in a hurry. Playing with a busted shoulder, the Bulldog pulled off one of the great defensive plays in Origin history helping the Blues to

Hayne Says Blues Can Win at Maroon Cricket Ground

14 June, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Former State of Origin great Jarryd Hayne says the Melbourne Cricket Ground will be a home game for the Maroons but also believes embattled halves Trent Hodkinson and Mitchell Pearce are the right men to

Blues Custodian Dugan Wants to be a Leader

10 June, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Josh Dugan has had to grow up quickly. If he didn’t, the New South Wales star faced the prospect of never playing top grade footy in Australia again. Now he’s a potential future Blues captain.

Blues Coach Daley Tells Fans to Shut it

10 June, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

New South Wales coach Laurie Daley has told Blues fans to put a sock in it and he’ll pick whoever he thinks can win Origin II at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. “Put it this way,

State of Origin Team Announcements

8 June, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The NSW Blues team has been announced for Origin II at the Melbourne Cricket Ground with little surprises. Brett Morris re-joins the teams after his heroics in 2014 while skipper Paul Gallen is back at

Lowe Calls For Townsend’s Origin Inclusion

2 June, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Legendary Kiwi figure Graham Lowe believes New Zealand Warriors five-eight Chad Townsend should be seriously considered for New South Wales in Origin II at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The former Queensland and Manly coach is

Daley Didn’t Want Farah as Blues Skipper

1 June, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The prickly behaviour of Wests Tigers and Origin I New South Wales skipper Robbie Farah has reared its ugly head again. A day after Dean Ritchie penned a piece on the fiery hooker for Sportal,

Gallen on Origin II, Morris and his Future at Cronulla

28 May, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The New South Wales Blues are on the cusp of victory in Origin II at the Melbourne Cricket Ground according to veteran Paul Gallen. “We’ve got to stay positive,” Gallen told 2KY. “I don’t think

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