All seven of Penrith's State of Origin players will be rested in round 18, regardless of their levels of involvement in the series decider at Suncorp Stadium.
Panthers coach Ivan Cleary confirmed Nathan Cleary, Isaah Yeo, Jarome Luai, Liam Martin, Brian To'o, Api Koroisau and Stephen Crichton would all miss Sunday's NRL clash with Wests Tigers, who hope to pounce on the under-strength premiers as they did in last year's Origin period.
