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Why Daley is ready for Blues to enter Strange world

Canberra's Ethan Strange will run out for his first Origin with complete backing from the NSW camp. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Laurie Daley has tipped Ethan Strange to take to the pressures of State of Origin with ease after the powerful Canberra five-eighth was rushed in to start in his NSW debut.

Blues coach Daley confirmed on Tuesday that Parramatta's Mitchell Moses had been ruled out of the series opener, paving the way for Strange to make his first Origin appearance.

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