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Is it too early to start talking about Origin? Part 1: NSW

State of Origin returns to its mid-season home this year, and Origin 1 will be played at the MCG on 9 June.

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Is it too early to start talking about Origin? Part 1: NSW

Tony

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Is it too early to start talking about Origin? Part 1: NSW

State of Origin returns to its mid-season home this year, and Origin 1 will be played at the MCG on 9 June.

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Tony

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Tony

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Is it too early to start talking about Origin? Part 1: NSW

State of Origin returns to its mid-season home this year, and Origin 1 will be played at the MCG on 9 June.

League

Scott Bailey

NRL confirms Origin 2 in Perth next year

League

Laine Clark

Labuschagne puts Queensland on top in Shield final

Cricket

Angus Nicholls new author

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How does reigning Dally M winner Jack Wighton fit into NSW’s plans?

League

Arnab Bhattacharya

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Blues look to deny WA back-to-back one-day titles

Cricket

Scott Bailey

NRL confirms Origin 2 in Perth next year

State of Origin will return to Perth for Game II in 2022, after the NRL’s last trip there in 2019 resulted in a sold-out Optus Stadium.

League

Laine Clark

Labuschagne puts Queensland on top in Shield final

An unbeaten century rated by hard-marking Marnus Labuschagne as one of his best has put Queensland on top in the Sheffield Shield final against NSW in Brisbane on Friday.

Cricket

Angus Nicholls new author

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How does reigning Dally M winner Jack Wighton fit into NSW’s plans?

After last year’s capitulation against ‘Queensland’s worst-ever team’ many assumed that Jack Wighton was a lock to start at five-eighth.

League

Arnab Bhattacharya

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Blues look to deny WA back-to-back one-day titles

It has been a good season for New South Wales. Making the final of both the Sheffield Shield and the one-day cup has been a great achievement, alongside the Sydney Sixers lifting their third BBL title.

Cricket

Pickett new author

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An obvious way to put soul back into State of Origin

League

Mar

An obvious way to put soul back into State of Origin

Scott Pryde

Expert

Nathan Lyon finally finds form, but Victoria's fringe players make Sheffield Shield statement

Cricket

Feb

Nathan Lyon finally finds form, but Victoria's fringe players make Sheffield Shield statement

Rhys Adams

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O Captain! My Captain Cummins!

Cricket

Feb

Murray Wenzel

Storm players dominate post-Origin Kangaroos merit team

League

Dec

Storm players dominate post-Origin Kangaroos merit team

Pickett new author

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An obvious way to put soul back into State of Origin

Rugby league has been accused of selling its soul.

League

Mar

Scott Pryde

Expert

Nathan Lyon finally finds form, but Victoria's fringe players make Sheffield Shield statement

Sporting scripts were made to be not followed, and Victoria upheld that line as they triumphed over the stacked New South Wales team at the Sydney Cricket Ground during the re-launch of the Sheffield Shield.

Cricket

Feb

Rhys Adams

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O Captain! My Captain Cummins!

Picture the scene – the Aussies have assembled in Brisbane, scanned their QR codes, donned their masks and sanitised their hands.

Cricket

Feb

Murray Wenzel

Storm players dominate post-Origin Kangaroos merit team

Boyd Cordner has been retained as captain in a Kangaroos merit team that features emerging NRL premiership-winning stars Tino Fa’asumaleaui and Ryan Papenhuyzen.

League

Dec

The Roar

Rugby league great Tommy Raudonikis passes away

Rugby league legend Tommy Raudonikis has passed away this morning aged 70, following a battle with cancer.

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Big Daddy said Guest

He was big compared to Denis Ward and Perry Haddock.

League

Apr

The Roar

Rugby league great Tommy Raudonikis passes away

Rugby league legend Tommy Raudonikis has passed away this morning aged 70, following a battle with cancer.

League

Apr

The Roar

Rugby league great Tommy Raudonikis passes away

Rugby league legend Tommy Raudonikis has passed away this morning aged 70, following a battle with cancer.

League

Apr

Xander new author

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Xander new author

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Labelling the "worst ever" Queensland side was patently stupid

Kayfabe is a professional wrestling term defined as “presenting staged performances as genuine or authentic”.

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Dec

origin has lost what made it great – the “hatred” between states. Knowing that at the first scrum she might be on! Now i…(more)

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Dec

Xander new author

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Xander new author

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Labelling the "worst ever" Queensland side was patently stupid

Kayfabe is a professional wrestling term defined as “presenting staged performances as genuine or authentic”.

League

Dec

Xander new author

Roar Rookie

Xander new author

Roar Rookie

Labelling the "worst ever" Queensland side was patently stupid

Kayfabe is a professional wrestling term defined as “presenting staged performances as genuine or authentic”.

League

Dec

Tony

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The State of Origin coaches dream team

League

Nov

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Roar Guru

How the worst Queensland side ever won the 2020 State of Origin series

League

Nov

How the worst Queensland side ever won the 2020 State of Origin series

Jack Byrnes

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These four players will fix the Blues

League

101

Nov

Dane Eldridge

Expert

NSW relapses: We don't understand Origin again

League

104

Nov

NSW relapses: We don't understand Origin again

Tony

Roar Guru

The State of Origin coaches dream team

This article follows on from my recent article ‘The Australian coaches dream team‘ and this time I have selected a team made up of some of the great players who have coached either New South Wales or Queensland since State of Origin began in 1980.

League

Nov

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Roar Guru

How the worst Queensland side ever won the 2020 State of Origin series

They were given next to no chance of winning a game this series, but somehow, Queensland have once again earned bragging rights in the traditional interstate showdown.

League

Nov

Jack Byrnes

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These four players will fix the Blues

It’s been a couple of days since one of New South Wales’ darkest days came to an earth-shuddering end.

League

101

Nov

Dane Eldridge

Expert

NSW relapses: We don't understand Origin again

New South Wales does not understand Origin again, with their insistent state of confusion returning after grasping the concept for almost seven entire days.

League

104

Nov

Willie La'ulu

Roar Guru

Ten talking points from Origin 3

League

Nov

Arnab Bhattacharya

Roar Guru

My takeaways from State of Origin 2020

League

Nov

Tony

Roar Guru

The A to Z of the 2020 Origin series

League

Nov

Ed Jackson

Tedesco treatment leaves Cleary unhappy

League

Nov

Willie La'ulu

Roar Guru

Ten talking points from Origin 3

Wow, what a series win by the mighty Maroons.

League

Nov

Arnab Bhattacharya

Roar Guru

My takeaways from State of Origin 2020

Rugby league in Australia has officially come to an end this year. Following a tumultuous year that has been 2020, a State of Origin series was the best way to end a challenging season for everyone involved in the NRL.

League

Nov

Tony

Roar Guru

The A to Z of the 2020 Origin series

The State of Origin series, and with it the long, disrupted 2020 season, is now over, and we can put our feet up and get ready for the rugby league silly season, which appears to be well underway.

League

Nov

Ed Jackson

Tedesco treatment leaves Cleary unhappy

NSW halfback Nathan Cleary was less than impressed by the way officials reacted to Queensland forward Jai Arrow’s treatment of a concussed James Tedesco.

League

Nov

Nelson Sing

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Nelson Sing

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Maroons topple the Blues in the Suncorp fortress once again

Queensland have put all doubters to rest by defeating New South Wales in Game 3 to win the 2020 State of Origin series.

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Rellum said Roar Guru

Nov

Well it certainly wasn’t in 92/93. Lets say around the turns of the century.

League

Nov

Maroons topple the Blues in the Suncorp fortress once again

Nelson Sing

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Nelson Sing

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Maroons topple the Blues in the Suncorp fortress once again

Queensland have put all doubters to rest by defeating New South Wales in Game 3 to win the 2020 State of Origin series.

League

Nov

Nelson Sing

Roar Guru

Nelson Sing

Roar Guru

Maroons topple the Blues in the Suncorp fortress once again

Queensland have put all doubters to rest by defeating New South Wales in Game 3 to win the 2020 State of Origin series.

League

Nov

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