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Slater 'pleasantly surprised' by Origin rookie Walker

Nine days in State of Origin camp have enhanced Billy Slater's opinion of rookie Queensland halfback Sam Walker.

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It’s still Blues v Maroons but State of Origin looks different this year

From an influx of new personnel to different bench strategies this year’s series opener in Sydney will see a number of deviations from the norm

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Man admits role in theft of Millie Elliott's NRLW premiership ring during Merewether break-in

The 26-year-old had denied being involved, but changed his pleas.

Newcastle Herald

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'Special': Walker's path to Maroons with 'big brother'

Sam Walker's lifelong connection to Kurt Capewell is the stuff State of Origin dreams are made of as father Ben reveals why he signed with Sydney Roosters.

AAP

Murray relishes chance to see Radley inflict on Maroons

Cameron Murray is looking forward to being on the same team as aggressive Roosters tyro Victor Radley for the first time when they line up in State of Origin.

AAP

Origin talk brought best out of Cowboys playmaker

North Queensland half Jake Clifford got a boost when mentioned as a possible Queensland representative and played accordingly as his great season gathers pace.

AAP

Tough little Rooster: Walker's 22 needles in 21 games

Sam Walker is a brilliant footballer but the Queensland debutant's toughness in his debut season shows why he is cut out to handle the State of Origin cauldron.

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Tedesco's NSW recall joy, Blues name six Origin rookies

James Tedesco is back in the NSW State of Origin fold, named in a Blues squad for the series opener alongside six debutants.

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Cowboy outshines Roosters No.7 in 'gritty' Qld shootout

North Queensland have overcome two sin-binnings to beat the Sydney Roosters 18-12 as Cowboys half Jake Clifford enhanced his Queensland selection hopes.

AAP

I'm not playing well enough for Origin: Spencer Leniu

Spencer Leniu insists he is committed to the Sydney Roosters for the rest of his contract, but does not believe he should be in the NSW Origin selection frame.

AAP

Roosters veteran ready for Origin after knee 'scare'

Sydney Roosters forward Angus Crichton has reassured NSW he would be fit and firing for the State of Origin series opener after a recent knee injury.

AAP

Seibold opens up on sacking, Cherry-Evans defection

Anthony Seibold was stunned to be dumped by Manly only three games into the season, but says he harbours no ill will towards the club.

AAP

Speechless: Butler details her 'crazy' Origin call-up

Rima Butler is readying for her potential State of Origin debut for New South Wales after Tiana Penitani-Gray sustained a knee injury.

AAP

Ilias axed by Titans as Roosters name injured Crichton

Pushed out by South Sydney and St George Illawarra, Lachlan Ilias has now been axed by Gold Coast after their topsy-turvy start to life under Josh Hannay.

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Mariner hospitalised as Broncos' injury woes deepen

Brisbane's player availability crisis has worsened as coach Michael Maguire faces having to turn to players outside the top 30 to fill the backline void.

AAP

Nawaqanitawase's Origin shot over after ankle injury

An ankle injury has cruelled Mark Nawaqanitawase's NSW State of Origin chances, while Angus Crichton could also be in a race against the clock for game one.

AAP

Roosters hold on as Broncos record comeback falls short

Three of the Sydney Roosters' State of Origin hopefuls suffered injuries in a 38-24 win over Brisbane, while Broncos half Adam Reynolds was also concussed.

AAP

Walsh 'a bit jealous' of Broncos' success without him

Reigning NRL premiers Brisbane are in for a big boost as livewire fullback Reece Walsh returns from a facial fracture to face the Sydney Roosters.

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'A good test': Suaalii and Lomax to go head to head

Former NSW State of Origin teammates Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii and Zac Lomax are set to clash in rugby union for the first time at a familiar Sydney venue.

AAP

Walsh faces D-day as Broncos embrace more adversity

Reece Walsh will see a specialist on Wednesday to determine if he can play against Sydney Roosters as Brisbane prepare for more reshuffles.

AAP

Leilua suspension adds to winless Dragons' woes

Luciano Leilua has received a one-match ban from the NRL match review committee in yet another blow for last-placed St George Illawarra.

AAP

'Proud of him': Reed to hold Dragons' halfback jersey

Kade Reed has received Dean Young's tick of approval despite St George Illawarra falling to a 62-16 loss in the 20-year-old's NRL debut.

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'Embarrassed' Dragons thrashed to start new era

Anzac Day has signalled a new era but ended in the same old story as St George Illawarra slumped to a 12th-straight loss in their first game under Dean Young.

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Roosters address Cheika future amid Dragons links

The Sydney Roosters know Michael Cheika won't stay as an No.2 forever as the cross-code coach continues to be talked up as a potential option for the Dragons.

AAP

Boyd Cordner replaces Young on NSW Origin staff

Former NSW captain Boyd Cordner will join Laurie Daley's coaching staff for the 2026 State of Origin series.

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