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Origin speculation excites Cowboys youth

Cowboys youngster Jeremiah Nanai (l) received a call from Queensland Origin coach Bully Slater. (AAP)

North Queensland's NRL form surge has thrust numerous Cowboys players into the mix for possible Queensland State of Origin selection.

One of them, teenage rookie Jeremiah Nanai, who leads the NRL in tries by a forward this season with eight, confirmed on Wednesday that he'd received a call from new Queensland coach Billy Slater.

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