Blues leave door open for new faces as Haas ruled out NSW prop Payne Haas' injury could mean Laurie Daley turns to a new face for next month's State of Origin series opener. AAP · Apr 20
Haas hobbled as Broncos end Tigers' hot streak Veteran Brisbane captain Adam Reynolds steered his side to a 21-20 NRL win over Wests Tigers despite star prop Payne Haas picking up a knee injury. AAP · Apr 18
Daley wants to see passion from Kiwi or English Blues NSW coach Laurie Daley is a fan of changes to State of Origin eligibility rules but won't be handing out Blues jerseys willy-nilly. AAP · Mar 19
Manly superstar Tom Trbojevic linked to overseas clubs Tom Trbojevic's name has been floated as a potential option for multiple Super League clubs, raising questions over his future at Manly beyond 2026. AAP · Sep 11, 2025
'He'll play for Australia': Stuart's not-so Strange tip Veteran coach Ricky Stuart has made a huge call, declaring his 20-year-old Raiders five-eighth ready to fill a play-making role for NSW and Australia. AAP · Aug 8, 2025
Daley takes 'full accountability' for NSW's series loss Coach Laurie Daley says he must shoulder the blame for NSW's State of Origin series loss as he ponders what went wrong for the Blues in game three. AAP · Jul 14, 2025
Segal says stripping universities of funding a ‘last resort’ - as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Jul 9, 2025
I should 'most definitely' stay as NSW coach: Daley Laurie Daley insists he is the right man to coach NSW in 2026 after his comeback State of Origin series ended in capitulation. AAP · Jul 9, 2025
Déjà Blu: Daley's new era begins with same old story Laurie Daley's comeback State of Origin series has played out similarly to the 2017 series that proved the end of his first stint as NSW coach. AAP · Jul 9, 2025
Emotion-charged Maroons have reason to lift in Origin series decider against NSW Blues The buildup to Game 3 has been muted after the death of Queensland captain Cameron Munster’s dad while NSW focus on correcting past mistakes The Guardian - AU · Jul 8, 2025
Grieving Cameron Munster to make late dash to Maroons camp ahead of Origin decider A ‘pretty upset’ Maroons captain Cameron Munster will return to camp barely 24 hours before this year’s decider following the death of his father The Guardian - AU · Jul 8, 2025
Daley gets boost as duck-breaking decider chance looms Brian To'o and Payne Haas have both been declared fit for State of Origin III, as NSW attempt to help Laurie Daley to his first series win in 11 years. AAP · Jul 7, 2025
Why Coates is ready to give NSW a Bellyache in Origin Maroons winger Xavier Coates is prepared for anything in the State of Origin decider and it is his club coach and opposing NSW mentor Craig Bellamy he credits. AAP · Jul 5, 2025
Why Lomax won't change goal-kicking for Origin III Zac Lomax was wayward at the kicking tee in the second State of Origin game but won't be tempted to change his technique if called upon to kick in the decider. AAP · Jul 3, 2025
AAP · Jul 1, 2025 Daley welcomes anxiety in bid to break decider duck Laurie Daley has never won a State of Origin Game 3 series decider as a NSW coach, but insists the anxiety he feels around the match can only be a good thing.
AAP · Jun 30, 2025 Step back: Blues star's dance ban ahead of Origin III Brian To'o has had to give up dancing ahead of the State of Origin decider to ensure he will recover from a knee issue in time to play.
AAP · Jun 24, 2025 'I'll be ready': tough Koloamatangi eyes Blues call-up South Sydney ironman Keaon Koloamatangi has detailed the extent of the eye injury he played with and has put his hand up for a NSW State of Origin spot.
AAP · Jun 18, 2025 Cleary downplays groin issue as Origin decider looms NSW halfback Nathan Cleary has opened up on the injury that forced him to take a back seat during the tight loss to Queensland in State of Origin II.
AAP · Jun 17, 2025 Daley has shot to finally put Maroon dynasty behind him Wednesday's State of Origin II comes 11 years to the day after Laurie Daley won his one series as NSW coach. He can finally clinch a second one in Perth.
AAP · Jun 16, 2025 Daley inspiration has Kiraz fighting for Origin dream Jacob Kiraz has opened up on a conversation with Laurie Daley that inspired him to continue fighting for a State of Origin debut following two close calls.
AAP · Jun 15, 2025 Painful memories: Daley knows the Origin job not done NSW can wrap up a second straight State of Origin series in Perth, but the way a teenage Payne Haas was once treated in Queensland shows why it won't be easy.
AAP · Jun 13, 2025 Moses expected to miss rest of Origin series Five-eighth Mitch Moses looks set to miss the third State of Origin match as well as the second following an injury suffered in NSW camp.
AAP · Jun 12, 2025 Life keeps getting better for breakout NSW prop Max King didn't even contemplate donning a NSW Blues jersey in State of Origin II six weeks ago, such has been his meteoric rise.
AAP · Jun 12, 2025 To'o backed to be fit but Blues keep Kiraz on stand-by Jacob Kiraz will remain on stand-by for State of Origin II as NSW winger Brian To'o tries to beat a hamstring injury.
AAP · Jun 11, 2025 Rampaging Rabbitoh realistic about Origin selection South Sydney forward Keaon Koloamatangi is in barnstorming form in clubland, but knows breaking into the dominant Blues forward pack is easier said than done.