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KENNY BACKS MULLEN FOR NSW NO.6

Posted on: May 15, 2014 /
Categories: General, New South Wales

LEGENDARY Blues’ five-eighth Brett Kenny says Jarrod Mullen is currently the best option to fill the Blues’ number six jersey. A veteran of 17 Origins, including two series wins at five-eighth, Kenny says that Mullen got the better of main rival, Canterbury’s Josh Reynolds in the City-Country clash two weeks ago. “I watched the City-Country… Read More

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Origin SuperCoach released

Posted on: May 15, 2014 /
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Categories: Fantasy, General, New South Wales, Queensland

IT’S state against state and you against your mates as we introduce SuperCoach Origin. Coming on the back of the success of NRL SuperCoach and NRL SuperCoach Finals and launching on midday Thursday (15th), SuperCoach Origin will prove the ultimate test of your mettle. Could a Cockroach possibly pick Cam Smith? How about a Cane

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Farah laments booze dramas

Posted on: May 15, 2014 /
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Categories: General, New South Wales

NSW vice-captain Robbie Farah admits alcohol-fuelled controversies threw the Blues’ State of Origin campaign into disarray last year and says Mitchell Pearce should have known better. Pearce is said to be battling to retain the trust of Blues coach Laurie Daley after being ejected from two Sydney establishments on Saturday night and arrested in Kings

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Maroons backrow is underdone

Posted on: May 15, 2014 /
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Categories: General, Queensland

QUEENSLAND are set to gamble on an undercooked backrow to take on NSW in the 100th State of Origin game by remaining loyal to last year’s series-winning squad. Queensland selectors want Sam Thaiday to make their decision on his Origin readiness easy for them by playing against Gold Coast on Friday. A decision to play

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Origin 2 on the table for Bird

Posted on: May 15, 2014 /
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Categories: General, New South Wales

GREG Bird says NRL players are “confused” about the code’s growing rule book after the Gold Coast co-captain’s State of Origin series was on Wednesday night saved at the judiciary. Bird successfully had a Grade 3 dangerous throw charge downgraded, reducing a possible six-week suspension to two weeks. The NSW hit-man will miss the Titans’

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Joey’s Blues Team

Posted on: May 15, 2014 /
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Categories: General, New South Wales

The eight immortal, Andrew Johns spoke to Triple M NRL and gave his version of the New South Wales State of Origin side. Find out who he leaves in and takes out. Listen to it here

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Sterlo picks his NSW team

Posted on: May 14, 2014 /
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Categories: General, New South Wales

Triple M’s Peter Sterling has picked his Blues team for Origin Game One, playing Jarryd Hayne at centre with Josh Dugan at fullback. He also chose one debutant – Manly winger Jorge Taufua. “I’d go [Josh] Dugan. I still think Jarryd Hayne can have a huge influence in the centre position,” said Sterlo, on Triple M NRL. “And i was

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BIRD CHARGE DOWNGRADED

Posted on: May 14, 2014 /
Categories: General, New South Wales

TITANS and NSW back-rower Greg Bird has had his dangerous throw charge downgraded at an NRL judicary hearing on Wednesday night. The Blues enforcer was originally hit with a grade three dangerous throw charge for his effort on South Sydney’s Bryson Goodwin in last Saturday night’s loss to the Rabbitohs. If Bird unsuccessfully contested the… Read More

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MAGUIRE: DON’T GIVE BIRD SIX WEEKS

Posted on: May 14, 2014 /
Categories: General, New South Wales

Rabbitohs coach Michael Maguire believes the six-week punishment facing Titans back-rower Greg Bird for an alleged lifting tackle is harsh. Bird will tonight plead guilty but will contest the grading of his dangerous throw charge after being placed on …

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