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Maloney gets nod from JT

Adrian Proszenko Johnathan Thurston believes James Maloney possesses the mongrel and maturity to succeed at State of Origin level.

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Maloney not hanging Origin hopes on Thurston duel

Adrian Proszenko James Maloney isn't sure if this Saturday's duel with Johnathan Thurston is his final audition for the NSW five-eighth jersey.

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Unearthing the five best bargains of the season

Adrian Proszenko Albert Kelly feels like he's got his favourite toy back.

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Sutton ready to tackle Origin: Thurston

Adrian Proszenko Johnathan Thurston believes John Sutton possesses the composure to step up to State of Origin football.

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Same surname but this Folau is making his own mark

Adrian Proszenko John Folau has a similar build to big brother Israel, plays the same (league) position and, of course, bears the famous surname.

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Barba rivals Joey on betting rank system

Adrian Proszenko Ben Barba is the most influential player in the NRL.

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Field reveals new purpose and perspective on life after jail stint

Adrian Proszenko Craig Field has spoken publicly for the first time since being charged with murder, claiming he has emerged from prison as a better person.

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Folau factor another headache for Origin Blues

Adrian Proszenko WHILE the majority of the league world is keen to welcome Israel Folau back to the fold, you could understand if Laurie Daley wasn't doing cartwheels.

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Bennett backs SBW to join All Stars cast

Adrian Proszenko WAYNE BENNETT hopes he will have Sonny Bill Williams at his disposal for the All Stars game, believing the fixture would be the perfect way for the Roosters recruit to return to rugby league.

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Harrigan, Raper axed for Origin denials

Brad Walter, Adrian Proszenko Bill Harrigan and Stuart Raper's refusal to concede match officials got controversial decisions wrong in State of Origin led to the sacking of the referees bosses yesterday.

Meninga welcomes Daley to Origin fray

Adrian Proszenko QUEENSLAND coach Mal Meninga believes his old Canberra teammate Laurie Daley will thrive in the State of Origin arena but has ruled out re-entering the club ranks if his former Raiders mentor Tim...

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Warriors keen to poach Flanagan

Adrian Proszenko THE Warriors have made a shock play for Cronulla's Shane Flanagan to take over as head coach next season.

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Hey cuz: Grand final day a family affair as big Sam's cousin earns his stripes with Tigers

Adrian Proszenko Sam Kasiano won't be the only member of his family playing in a grand final at ANZ Stadium today. Sin Bin can reveal the Canterbury forward's first cousin, Cassiano 'Gus' Aiga, is the winger for...

Sheens free to double up

Adrian Proszenko WESTS TIGERS boss Stephen Humphreys is adamant there will be no pressure on Tim Sheens to give up his Australian coaching commitments to focus solely on club duties.

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Chooks coach may opt for co-captains

Adrian Proszenko Incoming Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson won't rule out appointing co-captains next season. The Chooks are on the lookout for a skipper to replace Wests Tigers recruit Braith Anasta, but it...

Blues set to target coach Bennett

Adrian Proszenko NSW powerbrokers are preparing to make an audacious pitch for Wayne Bennett to coach the Blues.

Annesley gives try the red light

Adrian Proszenko, Daniel Lane THE State of Origin refereeing controversy has reached Parliament House. The NSW Minister for Sport, Graham Annesley, a former grand final referee, has called for the controversial rule that cost the...

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Stick with Rick, says Bennett

Adrian Proszenko WAYNE BENNETT predicts Queensland could complete a decade of dominance if NSW punt coach Ricky Stuart at the end of this series.

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Uate is here to stay: Stuart

Daniel Lane, Adrian Proszenko NSW coach Ricky Stuart is standing by Akuila Uate for the State of Origin series decider despite criticism levelled at the Blues winger by commentators and the public for appearing vulnerable under...