The Latest Breaking News from Queensland

RL:Triple blow for Maroons in bid to avoid women's sweep

Injuries to three key players have compounded Queensland's task to avoid a 3-0 women's State of Origin whitewash.

AAP · May 20

RL:NSW stick with their guns in quest for Origin history

Coach John Strange has unveiled his NSW women's State of Origin team for game three as the Blues look to sweep the series against Queensland.

AAP · May 20

'Close to my heart': Origin history awaits Nikora

Briton Nikora will become the first New Zealand Test player to represent Queensland since the new eligibility rules for State of Origin were put in place.

AAP · May 19

Upton's leadership key for Maroons to turn tables

Queensland will aim to improve their discipline in game two of the Women's State of Origin series as skipper Tamika Upton's leadership is hailed as crucial.

AAP · May 13

Ben Ikin to quit as Queensland Rugby League boss

Ben Ikin has announced his resignation as chief executive of Queensland Rugby League, as he plans to pivot out of the sports industry.

AAP · May 7

Anywhere, anytime: Hammer ready to move for Maroons

Dolphins fullback Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow has his sights on playing centre for Queensland as Reece Walsh returns in the No.1 jersey.

AAP · May 4

Horjus stars as Adelaide soar in battle of the birds

The Adelaide Thunderbirds have delighted their home fans and kept their Super Netball top-spot ambitions alive with an easy win over the Queensland Firebirds.

AAP · May 2

Rugby focus for Lonergan as Brumbies, Reds do battle

Lachlan Lonergan isn't looking too far into the future ahead of his first start of the Super Rugby Pacific season for the ACT Brumbies.

AAP · May 1

Marauding Blues hold off luckless Maroons to take Women’s Origin series lead

NSW defeat Queensland 11-6 in Game 1 after Jesse Southwell field goal helps hosts recover half-time deficit

The Guardian - AU · Apr 30

'Not ideal': Apps wants Women's Origin moved

A NSW stalwart says while the timing of the Women's State of Origin series isn't ideal, she's relishing taking on Queensland again.

AAP · Apr 24