SportAustralian Associated PressLuke heading for the international exit
Issac Luke has reunited with old South Sydney coach Michael Maguire, but he says this is likely to be his last Test.
SportAustralian Associated PressFittler gains inside goss on Origin venue
NSW coach Brad Fittler has gone to great lengths to learn about State of Origin II venue ANZ Stadium, including visiting a grass farm in Windsor.
SportAustralian Associated PressQld confident Napa will play Origin II
Queensland coach Kevin Walters is confident Dylan Napa will recover from an ankle injury and play Sunday's State of Origin game in Sydney.
SportAustralian Associated PressWomen's Origin hailed as great leap
The inaugural Women's State of Origin has been hailed as the first step in a long journey for female rugby league.
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Inglis hoses down Walters' cranky talk
Queensland captain Greg Inglis has hosed down speculation coach Kevin Walters is cracking ahead of State of Origin game two in Sydney.
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Studdon loses job over Origin spot
NSW skipper Maddie Studdon has revealed she lost her job because she was taking too much time off for work and training commitments.
SportAustralian Associated PressQld forwards take Origin loss personally
Queensland captain Greg Inglis says his maligned forwards have held a secret meeting to respond in State of Origin game two and are taking it personally.
SportAustralian Associated PressWheelchair Origin to roll with big game
Organisers hope Sunday's Wheelchair Rugby League interstate challenge exhibition is the start of something far bigger for the sport.
SportAustralian Associated PressSkinny teen Tedesco was made for Origin
Jack De Belin caught an early glimpse of his future NSW teammate James Tedesco while boarding at famed rugby league production school St Gregory's.
SportAustralian Associated PressResilient Blues win Women's Origin
NSW have won the inaugural Women's State of Origin with a 16-10 victory over Queensland.
SportAustralian Associated PressInglis urges Qld halves to take ownership
Queensland captain Greg Inglis has urged halves Ben Hunt and Cameron Munster to take ownership of the Maroons in Sunday's State of Origin game two.
SportAustralian Associated PressMaguire gives Luke first bite at captaincy
NZ rugby league coach Michael Maguire has given Warriors hooker Issac Luke the opportunity of leading the national team against England on Sunday.
SportAustralian Associated PressI'm Tonga for life: Fifita
Andrew Fifita has pledged his allegiance to the Tongan rugby league team for life, declaring he'll never play for Australia again.
SportAustralian Associated PressReluctant Maloney embraces NSW leadership
For the first time in his State of Origin career, NSW five-eighth James Maloney is embracing a leadership role.
SportAustralian Associated PressBlues want quick tempo for Origin II
The threat of a high penalty count seems less distinct but NSW are desperate to keep a quick ruck speed for State of Origin II at ANZ Stadium.
SportAustralian Associated PressDe Belin to have another jab for Origin II
NSW hard man Jack de Belin has confirmed he'll have another painkilling injection ahead of Sunday's Origin II showdown at ANZ Stadium.
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Queensland's great State of Origin escapes
NSW are in the prime position to claim just their second State of Origin series in 12 years, but Queensland have come back from far worse situations before.
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We can win next League World Cup: Fiji
Fiji's coach Matt Adamson says there's no reason why his team can't overcome a vulnerable and changing Australia to win the next Rugby League World Cup.
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Jury still out on injured Maroon Napa
Queensland prop Dylan Napa may be given until the captain's run to prove his fitness for Sunday's must-win State of Origin game two in Sydney.
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England's Percival hails Barba's influence
Former NRL star Ben Barba has played a big part in England centre Mark Percival's development as a Test player, according to the representative centre.
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Blues attack line speed in Origin bid
NSW have moved to improve their line speed after it was one area of their game coach Brad Fittler was concerned about in State of Origin I.
SportAustralian Associated PressWiser Studdon to skipper NSW her way
When Maddie Studdon was named NSW Women's State of Origin captain the first thing she did was ring injured veteran Ruan Sims.
