The Latest Breaking News from Michael Maguire

Watson goes from 558-day injury to NSW Origin team

Connor Watson endured a nightmare stretch out with a torn patella tendon, but the 558 days on the sidelines have helped him to a NSW State of Origin debut.

AAP · Jun 16, 2024

Mitchell gets Blues recall, Moses in for Hynes

Michael Maguire has dropped Nicho Hynes and called Mitch Moses into the NSW side for State of Origin II, with Latrell Mitchell one of five new faces.

AAP · Jun 15, 2024

Latrell looms large as Maguire mulls NSW changes

Michael Maguire has several big calls to make when he names his NSW side for State of Origin II, but none greater than whether to recall Latrell Mitchell.

AAP · Jun 14, 2024

Souths' Cam Murray returns with Origin clock ticking

With the days counting down to State of Origin II selection, Cam Murray has been named on the bench for Souths against Brisbane as he returns from a hip injury.

AAP · Jun 11, 2024

Olakau'atu injury concern as Panthers down Manly

NSW forward Haumole Olakau'atu managed just 23 minutes in Manly's 32-22 NRL loss to Penrith, plunging his availability to play in Origin II into doubt.

AAP · Jun 9, 2024

Lomax defends NSW's Origin fight as Latrell calls grow

Zac Lomax has defended the 12-man Blues' fight in the opening game of the State of Origin series as Latrell Mitchell looms as a replacement for NSW.

AAP · Jun 9, 2024

Sharks centre Ramien makes case for NSW debut in Origin

NSW coach Michael Maguire has told Cronulla centre Jesse Ramien he is in contention for an Origin debut as the powerhouse Shark delivered against Brisbane.

AAP · Jun 8, 2024

Latrell stars in Origin audition as Souths sink Titans

Latrell Mitchell has had a near-faultless audition to win back his place in the NSW State of Origin side, leading South Sydney to a 46-12 win over Gold Coast.

AAP · Jun 8, 2024

History on Maroons' side as Blues seek MCG miracle

NSW have a mountain to climb to rescue the State of Origin series, but prop Payne Haas says it's a feat the Blues can accomplish.

AAP · Jun 5, 2024

Edwards injury, Hynes form a selection headache for NSW

Nicho Hynes' tough night for NSW will mean Blues coach Michael Maguire is considering the make-up of his side with the series on the line.

AAP · Jun 5, 2024