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With Origin 1 done and dusted, attention naturally turns to the next game of the series on June 23 in Perth. Who fired and who flopped for each side – and who should be brought in?
Those are the burning questions both Kevin Walters and Brad Fittler will have to answer over the next few weeks as the former looks to wrap up a series victory and the latter looks to force a decider.
MORE ORIGIN
State of Origin Game 1: Final score and results
Five talking points from Game 1
Re-live The Roar’s live State of Origin blog
GORE: Queensland won because they’re better at Origin
WATCH: Full State of Origin Game 1 highlights
Origin Game 1: NSW Blues player ratings
Origin Game 1: Queensland Maroons player ratings
A total of eight players made their Origin debuts last night – five for New South Wales and three for Queensland – are they all safe?
Are there some overlooked players shining at club level who need to be considered?
The Game of Codes of podcast covered that topic with Roar NRL expert AJ Mithen, as we looked over who starred for their side in Game 1 and who had a night they’d rather forget.
Listen to the discussion:
Do you think the coaches got it right with their Game 1 selections? Did Walters experimental bench pay dividends? Did Fittler get the halves combination right?
Who do you want to see take the field for Origin Game 2?
Visit our Game of Codes hub to catch the full episode and be sure to subscribe and review on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or wherever else you’re listening.
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