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SHOCKING: How nrls bench shake up could shape origin i | Mind Blowing Facts

Queensland coach Billy Slater says coaches have to be tactically astute with the new six-man bench. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

Billy Slater is embracing the added tactical element of a State of Origin series where he and NSW rival Laurie Daley will have the luxury of selecting from a six-man interchange.

The NRL altered the interchange rules during the off-season, giving coaches more flexibility in covering for injuries or players being ruled out under concussion protocols.

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