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Sam Thaiday says Queensland can outsmart NSW with controlled aggression that will rattle the Blues in the State of Origin opener in Townsville.

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has welcomed the decision to host State of Origin in Townsville. The game on June 9, will be the first Origin ever held in...

As the NRL’s crackdown continues to divide punters, the league’s head of football has issued a warning relating to the upcoming Origin series.

Townsville has been confirmed as the new venue for the State of Origin series opener, with the original MCG...

State of Origin series opener shifted from Melbourne to Townsville Author Share on social media The 2021 Ampol State of Origin series opener will be played at Queensland Country Bank Stadium in Townsville next Wednesday, 9 June.  The Australian Rugby League Commission and the Victorian Government today approved the relocation of the game from the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) after the COVID-19 outbreak in Melbourne. Melbourne will now host games in 2024 and 2026. National Rugby League (NRL) ...

The 2021 Ampol State of Origin series opener will be played at Queensland Country Bank Stadium in Townsville next Wednesday, 9 June. The Australian Rugby...

Graham Annesley backs Origin officials while Andrew Abdo defends Peter V'landys.

As the NRL’s crackdown continues to divide punters, the league’s head of football has issued a warning relating to the upcoming Origin series.

Melbourne Storm enforcer Christian Welch has won the hearts of rugby league fans with a heartwarming post-match moment.  Young fan Angus Hopkins, 11, who has cerebral palsy was brought down to the field to meet his heroes following the NRL indigenous round clash between Melbourne Storm and Brisbane Broncos at Suncorp Stadium on Thursday night. Footage has emerged of Welch walking up the stairs of the stands carrying the boy in his arms to return Angus to his family. The Queensland Origin star ...

Players union general president Daly Cherry-Evans has demanded NRL bosses listen to his colleagues on rule changes, admitting he fears for State of Origin.