State of Origin – Page 32

Tallis Would Rather Face Gallen Than Fifita

9 June, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Gorden Tallis would rather take on Andrew Fifita than New South Wales’ returning captain Paul Gallen. “I would rather play against Paul Gallen than Fifita after being out for weeks,” Tallis said on Brisbane’s Triple

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

Origin: They Said It

27 May, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Laurie Daley on New South Wales halves: “I thought they were terrific. I thought they really combined well. Mitch played with control, Hokko did the job we wanted him to do. They will be there

Don’t Forget What They Are & What We’re Going to be

27 May, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

New South Wales made mistakes on Wednesday night and there is no denying that. They made mistakes when Queensland didn’t, offloaded when they held it, kicked when they passed it and pushed the issue when

Former NSW Mentor Has Blues Winning By Six

27 May, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

New South Wales’ greatest ever coach Phil Gould has the Blues winning tonight and bringing in a new era that will see them go back-to-back in 2015. “I see this match as the start of

Farah’s Origin Fuel is the Pain of Series Losses

27 May, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

New South Wales captain Robbie Farah says the memory of losing eight straight State of Origin series has fueled his passion and will help the Blues tonight at ANZ Stadium. “That hurts. That’s what spurs

The Entertainers: State of Origin’s Performers

26 May, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Rugby league is all about entertainment and State of Origin is arguably the pinnacle of our game. So to be the most entertaining at Origin level makes you the cream of the crop. But who

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