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Walsh, Ponga pairing a Maroons flashback to 2018

Queensland coach Billy Slater and Kalyn Ponga played in the same State of Origin side in 2018, and now Ponga will share the stage with fellow No.1 Reece Walsh.

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Moses on brink of joining league royalty as NSW No.7

Mitch Moses has a chance to join Immortal Andrew Johns and hall-of-famer Ricky Stuart and win a State of Origin decider wearing No.7 for NSW at Suncorp Stadium.

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NSW vow to control aggression in Origin 'tinderbox'

NSW have made it clear they won't be lulled into going down to 12 men in the State of Origin decider, even if Queensland attempt to repeat the brawl of 2022.

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Blues refuse to buy into Queensland spirit 'bravado'

NSW State of Origin players have heard the Maroons talk about the Queensland spirit for generations. They're still not sure it actually exists.

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Blues ignore history but must take lessons from past

NSW have adopted the approach that past results at Suncorp Stadium are irrelevant, but they must still take lessons from previous the State of Origin wins.

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Origin moment awaits for big-game player Crichton

Stephen Crichton has provided the most famous grand final moment at Suncorp Stadium and now he believes better is yet to come for NSW in State of Origin.

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Hamiso targets 'a Lote' of tries in Origin decider

Queensland flyer Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow can equal the great Lote Tuqiri for most Maroons tries in a State of Origin series if he scores in the Origin decider.

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Slater warns Suncorp won't guarantee Maroons victory

Queensland have a stellar record in State of Origin series deciders but more than the venue will be required for the Maroons to win, says coach Billy Slater.

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Cobbo return will lift fired up Maroons: Renouf

Queensland great Steve Renouf is confident outside backs Selwyn Cobbo and Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow can create havoc in the State of Origin series decider.

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Maroons draw on memories of Origin 'chaos' for decider

Queensland's ability to overcome a string of setbacks and win the 2022 State of Origin series in Brisbane is fuelling belief ahead of another decider.

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Crichton brothers face off in NSW Origin warm up

Stephen Crichton has had some help from home in preparation for the State of Origin decider, with his brother Christian taking him on at Blues training.

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Headgear Harry: Grant trains in Maroons' decider boost

Queensland's Harry Grant, nursing a sternum injury and wearing headgear to protect a wound, has trained strongly ahead of the State of Origin decider.

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Recall of Maroons warrior Gagai a masterstroke: Parker

Veteran Dane Gagai has been described as the ultimate Queenslander whose return for the State of Origin decider will add passion and a winning mentality.

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Ponga a risk but Suncorp is Maroons 14th man: Bennett

Wayne Bennett says the selection of "wonderful" Kalyn Ponga is a risk for the State of Origin decider but insists Suncorp Stadium is the ace up Maroons' sleeve.

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Olakau'atu concedes Maguire was right to drop him

Haumole Olakau'atu has declared Mitchell Barnett a man made for State of Origin, conceding it was the right call for the Warriors lock to claim his NSW jersey.

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Broncos selection shock as Smoothy named at lock

Brisbane, hit by injuries and State of Origin, have been forced to make innovative changes to their 17 for the NRL clash with St George Illawarra.

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Old housemate on high alert for rejuvenated Ponga

Connor Watson has endured a similar path to the State of Origin decider as Kalyn Ponga and he knows how dangerous his old housemate can be for Queensland.

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'Life flashed before my eyes': Luai laughs off rescue

Five-eighth Jarome Luai has been rescued by a lifeguard after going out in a wave pool during a surfing session in NSW State of Origin camp.

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Barnett Origin debut after missing birth for Blues

Mitchell Barnett's work ethic helped convince Michael Maguire to hand him a NSW State of Origin debut, after he missed the birth of his child for training.

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Plath to answer Dolphins SOS for hooker against Souths

The Dolphins face a rampant South Sydney without their State of Origin guns and with Max Plath set for a vital positional change.

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Knights pair assemble for Maroons' Origin decider

Newcastle teammates Dane Gagai and Kalyn Ponga will be key to Queensland's fortunes after being recalled for the Brisbane State of Origin decider.

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Fifita's standard still below last year: Slater

Queensland coach Billy Slater has explained why he overlooked David Fifita and dropped Jaydn Su'A for the State of Origin series decider.

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Slater rejects claims he's rattled ahead of decider

Billy Slater has insisted a decision not to have his Queensland players front the media at the start of State of Origin camp is not a sign he is rattled.

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Ponga back, Fifita snubbed in Maroons team revamp

Queensland have recalled Kalyn Ponga, Selwyn Cobbo and Dane Gagai for the State of Origin series decider, with David Fifita left out again.

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Maroons coach Slater unfazed by Grant, Ponga concerns

Kalyn Ponga and Harry Grant have both been dealing with fitness concerns in recent weeks, but that won't necessarily rule them out of State of Origin III.

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