Turbo No.1 for good as injuries end centre experiment Tom Trbojevic will captain Manly for the first time as a lack of experience necessitates the injury-plagued star's return to fullback from centre. AAP · Jul 13, 2024
NSW's so-called grub almost an angel in eyes of NRL Liam Martin is set to be public enemy No.1 in Queensland for State of Origin III, but his judiciary record tells the story of a choir boy rather than a grub. AAP · Jul 13, 2024
Manly eye debutants with 14 men out against Rabbitohs Anthony Seibold is facing the prospect of handing out multiple NRL debuts as Manly deal with the possibility of being without 14 players against South Sydney. AAP · Jun 17, 2024
Blues shrug off Tallis barbs, insist Tedesco fits bill Michael Maguire has insisted James Tedesco can adapt to NSW style of play for State of Origin I, while refusing to engage with comments from Gorden Tallis. AAP · Jun 4, 2024
Luai ready to lead as Hynes gets through NSW training NSW halfback Nicho Hynes has increased his involvement at State of Origin training, while Jarome Luai has gone from axed half to the Blues leadership group. AAP · May 30, 2024
Mixed feelings for DCE as Trbojevic replaces Tedesco Queensland captain Daly Cherry-Evans is gutted that NSW captain James Tedesco has been dropped but proud of Manly teammate Jake Trbojevic for filling breach. AAP · May 27, 2024
Trbojevic admits shock at becoming NSW Origin captain NSW coach Michael Maguire acknowledges his new skipper Jake Trbojevic was probably wondering if he would even be picked for Origin 1. AAP · May 27, 2024
Olakau'atu now mentally ready for NSW Origin debut Haumole Olakau'atu admits questions over State of Origin selection would have rattled him two years ago, but says he is now mentally ready to debut for NSW. AAP · May 25, 2024
Manly avoid another collapse, see off late Storm surge Manly have held on to beat Melbourne 26-20, despite looking at risk of giving up a double-figure lead for the fifth time this NRL season late in the match. AAP · May 24, 2024
May should have been charged over Walsh clash: NRL The NRL's football boss has spoken out over Taylan May's full-blooded challenge that has left Brisbane fullback Reece Walsh sidelined for up to a month. AAP · Mar 25, 2024
Hynes won't let Origin define him as Kangaroos utility Nicho Hynes is ready to brush aside his 12-minute stint as NSW bench utility when he debuts off the interchange for Australia against New Zealand. AAP · Oct 24, 2023
State of Origin 2023 shapes as test of nerve with new blood mixed with experience The Queensland Maroons and NSW Blues squads boast proven experience and untried talent but there is rust and risk in both states’ selections The Guardian - AU · May 22, 2023
Jake Trbojevic out, Pangai among NSW Origin rookies Jake Trbojevic has ruled himself out of State of Origin I with calf soreness, prompting NSW to call Tevita Pangai in as one of three Blues debutants. The New Daily · May 21, 2023
Apisai Koroisau set for Origin as NSW leaves out Damien Cook Apisai Koroisau's heroics against North Queensland have been enough to retain his NSW No.9 jersey for Game I. The New Daily · May 21, 2023
AAP · May 20, 2023 Koroisau set to miss out as NSW eye Hynes on the bench NSW are leaning towards debuting Nicho Hynes off the bench in State of Origin, with Damien Cook to play hooker and Apisai Koroisau losing his spot in the side.
AAP · May 20, 2023 Crucial Sunday looms before Blues pick Origin I squad NSW will have to wait until after the final game of round 12 to be certain of the backline they will take into State of Origin I against Queensland in Adelaide.
AAP · Apr 14, 2023 Manly outlast Storm in another brutal Battle of Brookie Manly have held on to beat Melbourne 18-8 in another brutal NRL clash that included three players being sin-binned.
ABC News · Oct 30, 2022 Manly Sea Eagles star Jake Trbojevic slams exit rumours and denies rift with Daly Cherry-Evans As Manly pick up the pieces following the Pride jersey saga and the sacking of coach Des Hasler, star prop Jake Trbojevic reaffirms his family's commitment to the club and rubbishes claims of a supposed rift with Daly Cherry-Evans.
AAP · Oct 30, 2022 Trbojevic sticks loyal to Manly, backs DCE Manly's Jake Trbojevic says there is no way he would leave the club and dismissed claims of a rift with captain Daly Cherry-Evans.
AAP · Oct 14, 2022 Manly duo take refuge in Kangaroos set-up Mal Meninga says Manly's Daly Cherry-Evans and Jake Trbojevic must focus on Australia's World Cup opener after a turbulent week for the Sea Eagles.
AAP · Oct 14, 2022 Trbojevics are going nowhere: Manly CEO Neither of the Trbojevic brothers will be leaving Manly, the NRL club's CEO Tony Mestrov insists, as the fallout goes on from coach Des Hasler's sacking.
AAP · Aug 16, 2022 Hand injury ends Trbojevic's NRL season Jake Trbojevic's NRL season has been ended by a broken hand, leaving the Manly star without a game before Australia's World Cup selection.
ABC News · Aug 3, 2022 Manly NRL players determined to move forward together after inclusion jersey controversy The Sea Eagles squad meet with each other after seven players chose not to wear the club's inclusion jersey on cultural and religious grounds.
AAP · Aug 3, 2022 Manly accept lessons for NRL unity Jake Trbojevic has explained how he came to understand why seven Manly teammates would boycott an NRL match and says the team are united.
AAP · Jun 29, 2022 Bellamy questions tough Origin turnaround Ahead of their Manly clash, Storm coach Craig Bellamy is not a fan of players backing up for NRL duties four days after a State of Origin clash in Perth.