
KNIGHTS skipper Romy Teitzell has been rewarded for her outstanding form in Newcastle's inaugural NRLW season with selection in the Queensland women's squad for the one-off State of Origin clash with NSW in Canberra on June 24.
Teitzel, a 23-year-old from Townsville, will be joined in the 22-player Maroons squad by Newcastle's new signing Tamika Upton, who has played the past three seasons with Brisbane.