Queensland coach Billy Slater announced David Fifita had not met the standards required to earn selection.
Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow is confident his union with Murray Taulagi can find chinks in whichever wing-centre pairings NSW finally unveils.
Tom Dearden has fended off a challenge from his Broncos rival to win the Maroons jumper,and now feels he is ready to lead the team to victory.
Queensland will be sweating on the availability of Valentine Holmes after he was placed on report in the Cowboys’ win over Wests Tigers on Friday.
Cameron Munster’s injury has put his State of Origin campaign in jeopardy,opening the door for two men to replace him.
This time last season,the Rabbitohs were riding high on top of the table. Twelve months later,they’re wondering where their next win will come from after a defeat to the struggling Cowboys.
Hat-tricks,game-winning tackles and miraculous passes that defy the laws of physics – here are the most magical moments to come out of the annual Suncorp Stadium festival of footy.
He’s been one of the form wingers in the competition,but Panthers coach Ivan Cleary felt he had no choice but to controversially punt Sunia Turuva.
Sam Stonestreet scored a first NRL try in front of his family and friends in a thumping Cronulla win as Kalyn Ponga was injured for the Knights in a big loss to the Bulldogs.
South Sydney battled on with only 14 fit troops,but the lack of numbers eventually showed in a 34-22 loss to Cronulla. Earlier,the Eels’ halves finally clicked in a much-needed 27-22 victory over the Cowboys.
Data has revealed just how fast North Queensland co-captain Tom Dearden was running when he produced one of the best covering tackles in the game’s history.