The chances of NSW winning three straight State of Origin series for the first time in 15 years are looking stronger by the day. The one change Johns would make to the backline from that game would be to blood Broncos gun Kotoni Staggs in the centres, with the 21-year-old getting the nod just ahead of Dragons starlet Zac Lomax due to injuries to incumbent Tom Trbojevic and in-form superstar Latrell Mitchell. Kotoni Staggs 5. Cameron Murray 16.
Luke Keary 7. Cameron Munster 7. Jake Trbojevic.
"It's also loaded with NSW players, which will be very popular up north," Johns joked before revealing he had dumped Queensland captain Daly Cherry-Evans in favour of NSW halfback Cleary.
Kalyn Ponga 15.
1.
NSW legend Andrew Johns has picked his NSW and Australia sides for 2020, with two Newcastle stars the big name casualties from last year's series-winning Blues.
Damien Cook 10… Jake Trbojevic.
Cameron Murray 15.
Sterlo back Ryan Papenhuyzen for Blues fullback duties if James Tedesco is still injured for State of Origin. Damien Cook 10. ", 1. Nathan Brown, Reagan Campbell-Gillard, … The New South Wales rugby league team pre-dates the Australian national team, playing their inaugural match against a rebel New Zealand rugby team on the 1907–08 New Zealand rugby tour of Australia and Great Britain under existing rugby union rules.
(Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images) Source: Getty Images NSW Blues coach Brad Fittler has thrown a selection curveball with Clinton Gutherson expected to line up in the vacant right centre position left … James Tedesco 2. Experts' view: NSW and Queensland Origin team selections. Blake Ferguson 3. Boyd Cordner (c) 13.
That side would also make up the bulk of Johns' Kangaroos squad, with the Halfback of the Century delighting in a line-up punctuated by the odd speck of Maroon. ... NSW team. Josh Addo-Carr 6. Bench: 14. Junior Paulo 11.
New South Wales.
Daniel Saifiti 9.
Tyson Frizell 12.
Jack Wighton 4. QLD Maroons v NSW Blues QLD Maroons It looks a little different this year but you can be sure, once it kicks off, the 2020 State of Origin series will be as fiery as ever.
That inaugural "All Blues" side, the first football team assembled by the newly formed NSWRFL was: Jack Wighton 4.
Nathan Cleary 8. Boyd Cordner (c) 13. James Tedesco 2. Billy Slater breaks down the ability of Storm coach Craig Bellamy to resurrect players from the scrap heap into champions. This year's State of Origin series will be like no other - … Knights enforcer David Klemmer has been close to a permanent fixture in NSW sides since he debuted as a 21-year-old in 2015, yet he would feel the axe if Johns was selecting the side today, as he did this week for Wide World of Sports' Immortal Behaviour. Bench: 14. And his captain at club level Mitchell Pearce would also miss the Blues side despite earning Origin redemption in last year's series decider when he started the play that led to James Tedesco's thrilling late try that broke Queensland hearts. Blake Ferguson is yet to get off the nudie run for the Eels this season, yet he'd be back in Johns' team due to his heroic late act to set-up Tedesco with last year's series-clinching try. Nathan Cleary 8. Dane Gagai 6. Kotoni Staggs 5.
Dale Finucane 16.
He's such a great player. Daniel Saifiti 9. Nathan Cleary 8. Watch brand new episodes of The Spanish Princess now on Stan. With Cleary piloting the Panthers to a likely minor premiership, a partnership with the three-time premiership-winning Rooster would be a daunting challenge for Queensland.
The chances of NSW winning three straight State of Origin series for the first time in 15 years are looking stronger by the day. The one change Johns would make to the backline from that game would be to blood Broncos gun Kotoni Staggs in the centres, with the 21-year-old getting the nod just ahead of Dragons starlet Zac Lomax due to injuries to incumbent Tom Trbojevic and in-form superstar Latrell Mitchell. Kotoni Staggs 5. Cameron Murray 16.
Luke Keary 7. Cameron Munster 7. Jake Trbojevic.
"It's also loaded with NSW players, which will be very popular up north," Johns joked before revealing he had dumped Queensland captain Daly Cherry-Evans in favour of NSW halfback Cleary.
Kalyn Ponga 15.
1.
NSW legend Andrew Johns has picked his NSW and Australia sides for 2020, with two Newcastle stars the big name casualties from last year's series-winning Blues.
Damien Cook 10… Jake Trbojevic.
Cameron Murray 15.
Sterlo back Ryan Papenhuyzen for Blues fullback duties if James Tedesco is still injured for State of Origin. Damien Cook 10. ", 1. Nathan Brown, Reagan Campbell-Gillard, … The New South Wales rugby league team pre-dates the Australian national team, playing their inaugural match against a rebel New Zealand rugby team on the 1907–08 New Zealand rugby tour of Australia and Great Britain under existing rugby union rules.
(Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images) Source: Getty Images NSW Blues coach Brad Fittler has thrown a selection curveball with Clinton Gutherson expected to line up in the vacant right centre position left … James Tedesco 2. Experts' view: NSW and Queensland Origin team selections. Blake Ferguson 3. Boyd Cordner (c) 13.
That side would also make up the bulk of Johns' Kangaroos squad, with the Halfback of the Century delighting in a line-up punctuated by the odd speck of Maroon. ... NSW team. Josh Addo-Carr 6. Bench: 14. Junior Paulo 11.
New South Wales.
Daniel Saifiti 9.
Tyson Frizell 12.
Jack Wighton 4. QLD Maroons v NSW Blues QLD Maroons It looks a little different this year but you can be sure, once it kicks off, the 2020 State of Origin series will be as fiery as ever.
That inaugural "All Blues" side, the first football team assembled by the newly formed NSWRFL was: Jack Wighton 4.
Nathan Cleary 8. Boyd Cordner (c) 13. James Tedesco 2. Billy Slater breaks down the ability of Storm coach Craig Bellamy to resurrect players from the scrap heap into champions. This year's State of Origin series will be like no other - … Knights enforcer David Klemmer has been close to a permanent fixture in NSW sides since he debuted as a 21-year-old in 2015, yet he would feel the axe if Johns was selecting the side today, as he did this week for Wide World of Sports' Immortal Behaviour. Bench: 14. And his captain at club level Mitchell Pearce would also miss the Blues side despite earning Origin redemption in last year's series decider when he started the play that led to James Tedesco's thrilling late try that broke Queensland hearts. Blake Ferguson is yet to get off the nudie run for the Eels this season, yet he'd be back in Johns' team due to his heroic late act to set-up Tedesco with last year's series-clinching try. Nathan Cleary 8. Dane Gagai 6. Kotoni Staggs 5.
Dale Finucane 16.
He's such a great player. Daniel Saifiti 9. Nathan Cleary 8. Watch brand new episodes of The Spanish Princess now on Stan. With Cleary piloting the Panthers to a likely minor premiership, a partnership with the three-time premiership-winning Rooster would be a daunting challenge for Queensland.
The chances of NSW winning three straight State of Origin series for the first time in 15 years are looking stronger by the day. The one change Johns would make to the backline from that game would be to blood Broncos gun Kotoni Staggs in the centres, with the 21-year-old getting the nod just ahead of Dragons starlet Zac Lomax due to injuries to incumbent Tom Trbojevic and in-form superstar Latrell Mitchell. Kotoni Staggs 5. Cameron Murray 16.
Luke Keary 7. Cameron Munster 7. Jake Trbojevic.
"It's also loaded with NSW players, which will be very popular up north," Johns joked before revealing he had dumped Queensland captain Daly Cherry-Evans in favour of NSW halfback Cleary.
Kalyn Ponga 15.
1.
NSW legend Andrew Johns has picked his NSW and Australia sides for 2020, with two Newcastle stars the big name casualties from last year's series-winning Blues.
Damien Cook 10… Jake Trbojevic.
Cameron Murray 15.
Sterlo back Ryan Papenhuyzen for Blues fullback duties if James Tedesco is still injured for State of Origin. Damien Cook 10. ", 1. Nathan Brown, Reagan Campbell-Gillard, … The New South Wales rugby league team pre-dates the Australian national team, playing their inaugural match against a rebel New Zealand rugby team on the 1907–08 New Zealand rugby tour of Australia and Great Britain under existing rugby union rules.
(Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images) Source: Getty Images NSW Blues coach Brad Fittler has thrown a selection curveball with Clinton Gutherson expected to line up in the vacant right centre position left … James Tedesco 2. Experts' view: NSW and Queensland Origin team selections. Blake Ferguson 3. Boyd Cordner (c) 13.
That side would also make up the bulk of Johns' Kangaroos squad, with the Halfback of the Century delighting in a line-up punctuated by the odd speck of Maroon. ... NSW team. Josh Addo-Carr 6. Bench: 14. Junior Paulo 11.
New South Wales.
Daniel Saifiti 9.
Tyson Frizell 12.
Jack Wighton 4. QLD Maroons v NSW Blues QLD Maroons It looks a little different this year but you can be sure, once it kicks off, the 2020 State of Origin series will be as fiery as ever.
That inaugural "All Blues" side, the first football team assembled by the newly formed NSWRFL was: Jack Wighton 4.
Nathan Cleary 8. Boyd Cordner (c) 13. James Tedesco 2. Billy Slater breaks down the ability of Storm coach Craig Bellamy to resurrect players from the scrap heap into champions. This year's State of Origin series will be like no other - … Knights enforcer David Klemmer has been close to a permanent fixture in NSW sides since he debuted as a 21-year-old in 2015, yet he would feel the axe if Johns was selecting the side today, as he did this week for Wide World of Sports' Immortal Behaviour. Bench: 14. And his captain at club level Mitchell Pearce would also miss the Blues side despite earning Origin redemption in last year's series decider when he started the play that led to James Tedesco's thrilling late try that broke Queensland hearts. Blake Ferguson is yet to get off the nudie run for the Eels this season, yet he'd be back in Johns' team due to his heroic late act to set-up Tedesco with last year's series-clinching try. Nathan Cleary 8. Dane Gagai 6. Kotoni Staggs 5.
Dale Finucane 16.
He's such a great player. Daniel Saifiti 9. Nathan Cleary 8. Watch brand new episodes of The Spanish Princess now on Stan. With Cleary piloting the Panthers to a likely minor premiership, a partnership with the three-time premiership-winning Rooster would be a daunting challenge for Queensland.
The chances of NSW winning three straight State of Origin series for the first time in 15 years are looking stronger by the day. The one change Johns would make to the backline from that game would be to blood Broncos gun Kotoni Staggs in the centres, with the 21-year-old getting the nod just ahead of Dragons starlet Zac Lomax due to injuries to incumbent Tom Trbojevic and in-form superstar Latrell Mitchell. Kotoni Staggs 5. Cameron Murray 16.
Luke Keary 7. Cameron Munster 7. Jake Trbojevic.
"It's also loaded with NSW players, which will be very popular up north," Johns joked before revealing he had dumped Queensland captain Daly Cherry-Evans in favour of NSW halfback Cleary.
Kalyn Ponga 15.
1.
NSW legend Andrew Johns has picked his NSW and Australia sides for 2020, with two Newcastle stars the big name casualties from last year's series-winning Blues.
Damien Cook 10… Jake Trbojevic.
Cameron Murray 15.
Sterlo back Ryan Papenhuyzen for Blues fullback duties if James Tedesco is still injured for State of Origin. Damien Cook 10. ", 1. Nathan Brown, Reagan Campbell-Gillard, … The New South Wales rugby league team pre-dates the Australian national team, playing their inaugural match against a rebel New Zealand rugby team on the 1907–08 New Zealand rugby tour of Australia and Great Britain under existing rugby union rules.
(Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images) Source: Getty Images NSW Blues coach Brad Fittler has thrown a selection curveball with Clinton Gutherson expected to line up in the vacant right centre position left … James Tedesco 2. Experts' view: NSW and Queensland Origin team selections. Blake Ferguson 3. Boyd Cordner (c) 13.
That side would also make up the bulk of Johns' Kangaroos squad, with the Halfback of the Century delighting in a line-up punctuated by the odd speck of Maroon. ... NSW team. Josh Addo-Carr 6. Bench: 14. Junior Paulo 11.
New South Wales.
Daniel Saifiti 9.
Tyson Frizell 12.
Jack Wighton 4. QLD Maroons v NSW Blues QLD Maroons It looks a little different this year but you can be sure, once it kicks off, the 2020 State of Origin series will be as fiery as ever.
That inaugural "All Blues" side, the first football team assembled by the newly formed NSWRFL was: Jack Wighton 4.
Nathan Cleary 8. Boyd Cordner (c) 13. James Tedesco 2. Billy Slater breaks down the ability of Storm coach Craig Bellamy to resurrect players from the scrap heap into champions. This year's State of Origin series will be like no other - … Knights enforcer David Klemmer has been close to a permanent fixture in NSW sides since he debuted as a 21-year-old in 2015, yet he would feel the axe if Johns was selecting the side today, as he did this week for Wide World of Sports' Immortal Behaviour. Bench: 14. And his captain at club level Mitchell Pearce would also miss the Blues side despite earning Origin redemption in last year's series decider when he started the play that led to James Tedesco's thrilling late try that broke Queensland hearts. Blake Ferguson is yet to get off the nudie run for the Eels this season, yet he'd be back in Johns' team due to his heroic late act to set-up Tedesco with last year's series-clinching try. Nathan Cleary 8. Dane Gagai 6. Kotoni Staggs 5.
Dale Finucane 16.
He's such a great player. Daniel Saifiti 9. Nathan Cleary 8. Watch brand new episodes of The Spanish Princess now on Stan. With Cleary piloting the Panthers to a likely minor premiership, a partnership with the three-time premiership-winning Rooster would be a daunting challenge for Queensland.
The chances of NSW winning three straight State of Origin series for the first time in 15 years are looking stronger by the day. The one change Johns would make to the backline from that game would be to blood Broncos gun Kotoni Staggs in the centres, with the 21-year-old getting the nod just ahead of Dragons starlet Zac Lomax due to injuries to incumbent Tom Trbojevic and in-form superstar Latrell Mitchell. Kotoni Staggs 5. Cameron Murray 16.
Luke Keary 7. Cameron Munster 7. Jake Trbojevic.
"It's also loaded with NSW players, which will be very popular up north," Johns joked before revealing he had dumped Queensland captain Daly Cherry-Evans in favour of NSW halfback Cleary.
Kalyn Ponga 15.
1.
NSW legend Andrew Johns has picked his NSW and Australia sides for 2020, with two Newcastle stars the big name casualties from last year's series-winning Blues.
Damien Cook 10… Jake Trbojevic.
Cameron Murray 15.
Sterlo back Ryan Papenhuyzen for Blues fullback duties if James Tedesco is still injured for State of Origin. Damien Cook 10. ", 1. Nathan Brown, Reagan Campbell-Gillard, … The New South Wales rugby league team pre-dates the Australian national team, playing their inaugural match against a rebel New Zealand rugby team on the 1907–08 New Zealand rugby tour of Australia and Great Britain under existing rugby union rules.
(Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images) Source: Getty Images NSW Blues coach Brad Fittler has thrown a selection curveball with Clinton Gutherson expected to line up in the vacant right centre position left … James Tedesco 2. Experts' view: NSW and Queensland Origin team selections. Blake Ferguson 3. Boyd Cordner (c) 13.
That side would also make up the bulk of Johns' Kangaroos squad, with the Halfback of the Century delighting in a line-up punctuated by the odd speck of Maroon. ... NSW team. Josh Addo-Carr 6. Bench: 14. Junior Paulo 11.
New South Wales.
Daniel Saifiti 9.
Tyson Frizell 12.
Jack Wighton 4. QLD Maroons v NSW Blues QLD Maroons It looks a little different this year but you can be sure, once it kicks off, the 2020 State of Origin series will be as fiery as ever.
That inaugural "All Blues" side, the first football team assembled by the newly formed NSWRFL was: Jack Wighton 4.
Nathan Cleary 8. Boyd Cordner (c) 13. James Tedesco 2. Billy Slater breaks down the ability of Storm coach Craig Bellamy to resurrect players from the scrap heap into champions. This year's State of Origin series will be like no other - … Knights enforcer David Klemmer has been close to a permanent fixture in NSW sides since he debuted as a 21-year-old in 2015, yet he would feel the axe if Johns was selecting the side today, as he did this week for Wide World of Sports' Immortal Behaviour. Bench: 14. And his captain at club level Mitchell Pearce would also miss the Blues side despite earning Origin redemption in last year's series decider when he started the play that led to James Tedesco's thrilling late try that broke Queensland hearts. Blake Ferguson is yet to get off the nudie run for the Eels this season, yet he'd be back in Johns' team due to his heroic late act to set-up Tedesco with last year's series-clinching try. Nathan Cleary 8. Dane Gagai 6. Kotoni Staggs 5.
Dale Finucane 16.
He's such a great player. Daniel Saifiti 9. Nathan Cleary 8. Watch brand new episodes of The Spanish Princess now on Stan. With Cleary piloting the Panthers to a likely minor premiership, a partnership with the three-time premiership-winning Rooster would be a daunting challenge for Queensland.
Yet perhaps even more intimidating is a forward pack with no room for Klemmer, with Johns opting for a front-row of Daniel Saifiti and uncapped Eels star Junior Paulo, with Broncos monster Payne Haas to terrorise the Maroons off the bench.
Coming into the side for Pearce would be Nathan Cleary, who only missed Game Three last year due to injury.
Jack Wighton 4. Brad Fittler has taken one of the biggest gambles in State of Origin history, dropping one of his team's biggest attacking weapons with the series on the line. Kotoni Staggs 5.
Felise Kaufusi 17.
Payne Haas. Andrew Johns and Paul Gallen join James Bracey to break down the 27-man squads ahead of game one of the 2020 State of Origin series. 18th man: Cody Walker, 19th man: Zac Lomax.
It was Pearce's first taste of a series victory in an Origin career that has spanned 19 games in over a decade. Josh Papalii 9. Josh McGuire. 1. 1. The Blues appear to … Josh Addo-Carr 3.
NSW and QLD have announced their teams for Origin I and there are a few surprises as Laurie Daley gambles on under-fire half-back Trent Hodkinson … Clinton Gutherson is in the NSW Origin squad.
Josh Addo-Carr 6. EXCLUSIVE: Andrew Johns says South Sydney can't win the premiership without injured star Latrell Mitchell, EXCLUSIVE: Andrew Johns' Newcastle playmaking plan for Kalyn Ponga and Tex Hoy, Joey and Gal pick their Blues teams for game one: The Blueprint, Craig Bellamy's genius in developing journeymen: Billy's Breakdown, Sterlo back Papenhuyzen for Blues fullback. Having shaken the monkey from his back, Pearce would be forced to watch from his living room as Brad Fittler's side attempted to equal NSW's best teams in history thanks to a famous three-peat.
Tyson Frizell 12. Luke Keary 7. Cleary would be joined at the Blues' scrum-base by Luke Keary who is widely regarded to hold the mantle of the game's best playmaker but has still never played at Origin level.
Johns couldn't quite find room for Lomax or Cody Walker who he said would "be in the squad also" and could potentially be brought onto the bench in jersey 14 so Fittler could "just throw him on and say win us the game. New South Wales Blues Origin squad. While he made some changes to refresh the line-up, Johns was keen to reward the incumbents who have built something special under Fittler, choosing a virtually unchanged backline. Payne Haas 11. James Tedesco 2.
The chances of NSW winning three straight State of Origin series for the first time in 15 years are looking stronger by the day. The one change Johns would make to the backline from that game would be to blood Broncos gun Kotoni Staggs in the centres, with the 21-year-old getting the nod just ahead of Dragons starlet Zac Lomax due to injuries to incumbent Tom Trbojevic and in-form superstar Latrell Mitchell. Kotoni Staggs 5. Cameron Murray 16.
Luke Keary 7. Cameron Munster 7. Jake Trbojevic.
"It's also loaded with NSW players, which will be very popular up north," Johns joked before revealing he had dumped Queensland captain Daly Cherry-Evans in favour of NSW halfback Cleary.
Kalyn Ponga 15.
1.
NSW legend Andrew Johns has picked his NSW and Australia sides for 2020, with two Newcastle stars the big name casualties from last year's series-winning Blues.
Damien Cook 10… Jake Trbojevic.
Cameron Murray 15.
Sterlo back Ryan Papenhuyzen for Blues fullback duties if James Tedesco is still injured for State of Origin. Damien Cook 10. ", 1. Nathan Brown, Reagan Campbell-Gillard, … The New South Wales rugby league team pre-dates the Australian national team, playing their inaugural match against a rebel New Zealand rugby team on the 1907–08 New Zealand rugby tour of Australia and Great Britain under existing rugby union rules.
(Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images) Source: Getty Images NSW Blues coach Brad Fittler has thrown a selection curveball with Clinton Gutherson expected to line up in the vacant right centre position left … James Tedesco 2. Experts' view: NSW and Queensland Origin team selections. Blake Ferguson 3. Boyd Cordner (c) 13.
That side would also make up the bulk of Johns' Kangaroos squad, with the Halfback of the Century delighting in a line-up punctuated by the odd speck of Maroon. ... NSW team. Josh Addo-Carr 6. Bench: 14. Junior Paulo 11.
New South Wales.
Daniel Saifiti 9.
Tyson Frizell 12.
Jack Wighton 4. QLD Maroons v NSW Blues QLD Maroons It looks a little different this year but you can be sure, once it kicks off, the 2020 State of Origin series will be as fiery as ever.
That inaugural "All Blues" side, the first football team assembled by the newly formed NSWRFL was: Jack Wighton 4.
Nathan Cleary 8. Boyd Cordner (c) 13. James Tedesco 2. Billy Slater breaks down the ability of Storm coach Craig Bellamy to resurrect players from the scrap heap into champions. This year's State of Origin series will be like no other - … Knights enforcer David Klemmer has been close to a permanent fixture in NSW sides since he debuted as a 21-year-old in 2015, yet he would feel the axe if Johns was selecting the side today, as he did this week for Wide World of Sports' Immortal Behaviour. Bench: 14. And his captain at club level Mitchell Pearce would also miss the Blues side despite earning Origin redemption in last year's series decider when he started the play that led to James Tedesco's thrilling late try that broke Queensland hearts. Blake Ferguson is yet to get off the nudie run for the Eels this season, yet he'd be back in Johns' team due to his heroic late act to set-up Tedesco with last year's series-clinching try. Nathan Cleary 8. Dane Gagai 6. Kotoni Staggs 5.
Dale Finucane 16.
He's such a great player. Daniel Saifiti 9. Nathan Cleary 8. Watch brand new episodes of The Spanish Princess now on Stan. With Cleary piloting the Panthers to a likely minor premiership, a partnership with the three-time premiership-winning Rooster would be a daunting challenge for Queensland.
