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The original state is now less than a week away and we want you to tell us who should be on the Maroons’ side for the first game
The Origin teams were announced after the NRL Grand Final last weekend, and it’s a very new camp in Queensland. Not only are Wayne Bennett and Mal Meninga back on the staff at coaches, Bennett succeeding Kevin Walters and Meninga coming to help the veteran boss, but there is also a plethora of potential newbies on the squad.
While Daly Cherry-Evans, Cameron Munster, Dane Gagai and Josh Papalii are all seasoned activists at this level, the likes of AJ Brimson, Patrick Carrigan, Jaydn Su’A and, remarkably, Jake Friend have never worn the famous brown jersey, and these are just a few of the uncapped team members
Part of the reason for the influx of Origin rookies is the number of injuries inflicted on key players: Michael Morgan, Kalyn Ponga, Kyle Feldt and David Fifita would all have been chosen had they been fit and in good shape. good health
Even Corey Allan and Valentine Holmes, who are part of the squad, are unavailable for Game 1 due to suspensions taken in their last games of the year in the NRL for the Rabbitohs and Cowboys respectively.
So with all this team change, who do you think Bennett should pick to take to the field for the series opener in Adelaide next week? Select your team in the form below, then let us know your ideal line-up in the comments
Eleven newbies will take to the pitch in Game 1 of the State of Origin 2020 series, with eight uncapped players nominated for Queensland The Blues and Maroons were due to reveal their rosters on Thursday night, only for them to appear on the page of NRL matchescom, as well as the NSWRL […]
The 2020 PM job is over and dusted off and the Queenslanders will be proud that their fourth team, the Melbourne Storm, walked away with another trophy But now they have to prepare for Origin
Harry Grant has gone to great lengths for more NRL-level opportunities and has no problem doing the same as he looks to make his home state debut of Queensland
Due to the sporting schedule affected by COVID, the NRL has made the unprecedented decision to move the State of Origin series to the postseason and play all three games on consecutive Wednesdays in 2020
Yes, the NRL should seek to expand the biggest and most successful sports mini-series in our part of the world
State of Origin Series, Queensland Rugby League Team
World News – AU – VOTE: Pick your Queensland Maroons team for Origin 1
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– VOTE: Choose your Queensland Maroons side for Origin 1
– original state: planned 17 player roster for game I
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SOURCE: https://www.w24news.com