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State of Origin great Sam Backo fighting for his life after fresh health blow
A Queensland State of Origin great and legendary cult hero is fighting for his life after receiving a cruel health diagnosis. Queensland State of Origin great Sam Backo is fighting for his life. The ...
NRL world rallies around Sam Backo amid worrying news about Queensland State of Origin hero
NRL fans and commentators are sending well-wishes to Sam Backo amid news the Queensland State of Origin champion is in ...
Queensland beats New South Wales to win the State of Origin rugby league series in Australia
Queensland scored 20 unanswered points in the first half and went on to beat New South Wales 24-12 in the third and deciding ...
Billy Slater’s brave calls and tactical perfection deliver Queensland the greatest State of Origin comeback
Billy Slater has joined Queensland’s special slew of super coaches after masterminding the greatest comeback in Origin’s ...
Calls for Laurie Daley to backflip after reversing Michael Maguire decision in State of Origin
But opposition teams have started figuring out Yeo's game style and it has been much less effective at Origin level. It's why ...
Queensland masterstroke that flipped State of Origin on its head
The 36-year-old had been a staple of the Queensland side for years, but Slater knew he needed to swing the axe and cut the ...
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When is the State of Origin kick off? Here's what you need to know ...
Queensland has already won the shield, but pride is on the line for the Blues. Here's a quick guide to tonight's game and a crash course in what it's all about if you're new to the state-against ...