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Nathan Cleary produced one of the finest State of Origin performances of his career to steer the Blues to a record-breaking win, and the Telstra Tracker numbers support just how well he played
Nathan Cleary is all too happy to let Tom Trbojevic shove him out of first receiver when Origin is on the line because the fullback-turned-centre-turned-everywhere-man has the best footballing instincts he has ever seen. Trbojevic's apparently unparalleled "feel for the game" propelled him to a second State of Origin hat-trick on Wednesday night as he popped up on Latrell Mitchell's left edge more times in the 80-minute carve-up than he did during the Blues' 10 days of preparation. To a man NSW beat their Queensland opponents all ends up in the 50-6 game-one thrashing. But Trbojevic stood tal...
That equates to a sizzling 9.7 metres per second in full flight. Trbojevic, who was crowned man of the match in the stunning 50-6 romp over the Maroons, fell just short of equalling his maximum velocity of the premiership season for Manly (35.9km/h). Addo-Carr, meanwhile, was a fair way down on his 2021 peak (38.1km/h) but he didn't see much open space with the ball and wasn't required to switch on the afterburners in pursuit of a Queenslander. Maroons winger Xavier Coates, who owns the second-best speed of the year with 37.6km/h, managed 33.8km/h in Origin. NSW centre Latrell Mitchell was su...
Trbojevic's man-of-the-match performance by the numbers Tom Trbojevic's stellar effort in the 2021 State of Origin opener was a key factor in New South Wales' record-breaking win, and the Telstra Tracker numbers illustrated why he was so dominant in Townsville 6 hours ago
The data behind Latrell's dominant return to Origin After two years away, Latrell MItchell's return to the State of Origin stage was seamless and the stats, thanks to Telstra Tracker, highlight just how good his performance was 3 hours ago