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Former Blues captain says “pathetic” Queensland outfit won’t get close to NSW in Game III tonight

14 July, 2021 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Former New South Wales captain Ray Price has labelled Queensland’s efforts in the 2021 State of Origin series thus far as “pathetic” and can’t see the Maroons getting close to the Blues in tonight’s dead

Dead rubbers statistically more open games which is bad news for the Maroons but doesn’t mean there aren’t ‘moments’ to be had

12 July, 2021 The81stMinute 0 Comments 2 categories

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis State of Origin dead rubbers are far more open than Game I or Game II of any given series. This is the last thing Queensland fans need to hear as they

‘To be a centre is cool again’: How Trbojevic and Latrell’s class made centre position relevant again

27 June, 2021 The81stMinute 0 Comments 2 categories

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis No more than twelve months ago, the centre position in rugby league was dead. It was an afterthought, filled with second-rowers and seemingly computer-generated machines part of a side’s “system”. God

Ten images of Queensland disrespect far worse than NSW rookie Jarome Luai sledging Felise Kaufusi

24 June, 2021 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY STAFF WRITERS The Queenslanders need all the help they can get after being smashed 50-6 in the opening game of the State of Origin series. They’ll use anything they can find to get themselves

Newcastle on the cusp of hosting first State of Origin game as the Blues shoot for historic series domination

23 June, 2021 The81stMinute 0 Comments 2 categories

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis The New South Wales Blues are on the cusp of doing something no other team in State of Origin history has ever done if the COVID-19 outbreak in Sydney continues to

‘Unstoppable’: Blues legend says performance of NSW centres in Game I the best double act he has ever seen

11 June, 2021 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

New South Wales Blues legend Laurie Daley has labelled Tom Trbojevic and Latrell Mitchell’s two-pronged attack against Queensland the best performance by a centre pairing he’s ever seen. The Blues ambushed the Maroons with a

“It was terrible”: Maroons legend at a loss as to how Queensland come back from 50-6 demolition

10 June, 2021 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Queensland State of Origin legend Paul Vautin has hammered the Maroons after their embarrassing 50-6 defeat at the hands of New South Wales in Townsville on Wednesday night saying “that’s one of the worst I’ve

New outright leader in Beetson Raudonikis Medal after State of Origin Game I

10 June, 2021 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

3: Tom Trbojevic (NSW) 2: Latrell Mitchell (NSW) 1: Jarome Luai (NSW) BEETSON RAUDONIKIS MEDALAfter State of Origin Game I Tom Trbojevic 19Nathan Cleary 18Clint Gutherson 16Roger Tuivasa-Sheck 14Will Kennedy 14Daine Laurie 14Jahrome Hughes 13Ryan

‘Confident, unpredictable’ rookie could be the x-factor tonight for New South Wales says Blues legend

9 June, 2021 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

New South Wales Blues assistant and state legend Craig Fitzgibbon has lauded rookie five-eigth Jarome Luai as the possible x-factor for the Blues tonight in Townsville against Queensland. It is the first time an Origin

20,000 litres of beer and rum, thousand pounds of beef shipped into Townsville for epic State of Origin I event

8 June, 2021 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY STAFF WRITERS Townsville has never seen anything like it – State of Origin is putting the rugby league-mad city on the map this Wednesday night when they host a historic clash between the old

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