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Ponga, Gagai praise Slater's 'phenomenal' Origin coaching debut

The Knights duo credited Slater for inspiring the win.

Newcastle Herald

The Selwyn Cobbo attribute that shocked Maroons veteran Dane Gagai

The duo played on Queensland's right edge.

Newcastle Herald

Cowboys backs to duel for Origin spot

Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow and Murray Taulagi are set to battle it out for the vacant wing spot in Queensland's Origin side with their first chance on Friday night.

AAP

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Lewis warns NSW Munster has more to offer

Queensland great Wally Lewis says Cameron Munster can go even better in Origin II after a man-of-the-match display secured the Maroons victory in Game I.

AAP

State of Origin reborn as pent-up frustration evaporates in front of sell-out crowd

A great sporting rivalry returned to the fore as fans at a packed stadium in Sydney tried to put the pandemic behind them

The Guardian - AU

State of Origin: Qld breaks Sydney drought as NSW denied in final seconds

Isaah Yeo came within a metre of scoring the equaliser for NSW in the final seconds before Qld held on for a gutsy 16-10 win in the State of Origin opener.

The New Daily

How the Maroons' bench won them State of Origin I against a fancied NSW Blues side

Almost every word to describe an interchange player has a derisive, diminishing connotation, but the Maroons' bench players were every bit as valuable as the flashy superstars in game one.

ABC News

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State of Origin I: New South Wales struggles with favouritism again as lessons of two years ago fail to sink in

New South Wales have always struggled with favouritism, and while they should have learned their lesson two years ago, the message is yet to sink in, writes Nick Campton.

ABC News

State of Origin I: The five moments that stole the spotlight as Queensland defeat New South Wales 16-10

From Jack Wighton proving early that his selection at centre was warranted, to some glittering Cameron Munster magic, these were the five moments that stole the spotlight in Queensland's gutsy victory over New South Wales in Origin I.

ABC News

NSW on back foot after opening Origin loss

NSW will need to wind the clock back to 1994 in order to win the State of Origin series after losing the opening game to Queensland on home turf.

AAP

Slater praises Gagai for 'outstanding' performance in 20th Origin

Queensland claimed the State of Origin series opener in Sydney on Wednesday night.

Newcastle Herald

State of Origin 2022 Game 1: New South Wales Blues 10-16 Queensland Maroons – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: Rookie Maroons coach Billy Slater got his career off to the perfect start with a thrilling 16-10 win over the Blues in Sydney

The Guardian - AU

Queensland Maroons beat NSW Blues 16-10 in thrilling State of Origin series opener

The Queensland Maroons take a 1-0 series lead away from home, holding on for a 16-10 win over the Blues in Origin I in Sydney.

ABC News

State of Origin I, 2022: Who, where, what time, and everything else you need to know ahead of New South Wales' clash with Queensland

With the 2022 State of Origin series about to begin, here's everything you need to know about the latest epic clash between New South Wales and Queensland.

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Selwyn Cobbo makes his State of Origin debut tonight. He's the latest star rugby league player to come out of tiny Cherbourg

Selwyn Cobbo debuts for Queensland tonight, joining a long line of Cherbourg-born players on the sport's biggest stage.

Newcastle Herald

No.1 priority: Slater hopes to bring the best out of Ponga

Ponga will play just his fifth Origin on Wednesday night.

ABC News

Why Queensland fullback Kalyn Ponga has everything to gain in the 2022 Origin series

Kalyn Ponga has worn plenty of shots this season, but the Queensland fullback has everything to gain and very little to lose in the 2022 Origin series.

AAP

Origin scene for Kangaroos No.7 battle

Incumbent Kangaroos No.7 Daly Cherry-Evans can peg back Nathan Cleary's charge for his green and gold jersey with a good State of Origin showing.

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AAP

Bellamy lessons guide Slater in Origin

Rookie Queensland Origin coach Billy Slater says part of his job is instilling belief in his players, but they have returned the favour for him.

The Guardian - AU

Queensland out to defy State of Origin expectations against heavily favoured NSW

Maroons count on inspirational qualities of their novice coach with Blues holding talent advantage yet again

Newcastle Herald

Knights NRLW skipper Romy Teitzel wins Queensland Origin selection

Teitzel, a 23-year-old from Townsville, will be joined in the 22-player Maroons squad by Newcastle's new signing Tamika Upton.

ABC News

Why New South Wales' back three can blow Queensland away in the State of Origin opener

There is nothing Brian To'o likes more than running into people — and that could give New South Wales a serious advantage in the State of Origin opener, writes Nick Campton.

AAP

Maroons plan to topple NSW Panther clique

Daly Cherry-Evans will rely on his own solid spine combination to counter a Penrith-heavy NSW unit that proved too good in last year's State of Origin.

AAP

Blues back-three give NSW big advantage

The power of NSW's back-three threatens to swing the State of Origin series-opener in the Blues' favour, making 177 more metres per game than the Queenslanders.

AAP

Smith puts Fa'asuamaleaui at Origin ease

Tino Fa'asuamaleaui has enjoyed his reunion with former Melbourne star Cameron Smith, who he says has had a calming influence in Origin camp.

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