Casey McLean is ruled of Origin II at the MCG after going down with a quad injury at training on the Central Coast.
Moses's Eels absence raises concerns over potential Origin return
NSW coach Laurie Daley is facing a crunch call over the make-up of the Blues's spine with Mitchell Moses still sidelined with a hamstring injury.
Topic:NRL
Tue 2 Jun 2026 at 5:14pm
Maroons hit with double injury blow ahead of Origin II
Queensland's task of levelling the State of Origin series has become more difficult after confirmation two of its stars have been ruled out of Game II at the MCG.
Topic:State of Origin
Mon 1 Jun 2026 at 4:03pm
Eels reveal Moses injury outlook ahead of Origin II
Parramatta do not have any concerns with the handling of Mitchell Moses's fitness in the NSW Blues set-up, as the Eels skipper faces a race against the clock to play before Game II of State of Origin.
Topic:Rugby League
Fri 29 May 2026 at 2:26pm
NSW skipper Kelly 'speechless' after Blues make State of Origin history
NSW captain Isabelle Kelly praises her Blues teammates after they complete a historic 3-0 State of Origin whitewash against Queensland.
Topic:State of Origin
Fri 29 May 2026 at 9:03am
'Unfair' Women's Origin timing criticised as Blues sweep Maroons aside
The captains of New South Wales and Queensland question the timing of the Women's State of Origin series after the Blues completed an historic clean sweep.
Topic:State of Origin
Thu 28 May 2026 at 10:55pm
NRL backs referee's decision to send off Ponga in Origin I
The NRL supports Ashley Klein's controversial decision to send off Kalyn Ponga, saying the State of Origin referee got the call right.
Topic:State of Origin
Thu 28 May 2026 at 6:21pm
Slater refuses to guarantee Walsh recall despite Maroons' collapse
Queensland's coach bats away questions about the notable absence of Brisbane's star fullback after seeing his side cough up a 20-point lead.
Topic:State of Origin
Thu 28 May 2026 at 7:44am
Young saviour and an answered prayer deliver Blues incredible Origin win
When the Blues needed heroes to get on top of the Maroons in State of Origin I, they turned to a debutante and the oldest player on the field.
Analysis by Nick Campton
Thu 28 May 2026 at 7:25am
'Not proud of it': Ponga shattered by shock Origin send-off
Kalyn Ponga is left feeling responsible for Queensland's Origin I collapse as the decision to send him off leaves several greats shocked.
Topic:State of Origin
Thu 28 May 2026 at 8:01am
Quick hits: Blues' selection gamble pays off, bunker sparks controversy
The Blues leave it late, the Maroons finish with 12 players, while the bunker draws the ire of players, commentators and spectators alike. Here are five quick hits from State of Origin I.
Topic:State of Origin
Wed 27 May 2026 at 11:54pm
Maroons let 20-0 lead slip in Origin I after Kalyn Ponga sent off late
James Tedesco scores a spectacular try with 90 seconds left in State of Origin I, capping off a 20-point comeback after Queensland fullback Kalyn Ponga is sent off for a shoulder charge.
Topic:State of Origin
Wed 27 May 2026 at 11:53pm
'Kidding ourselves': Daley whacks talk of Cleary's losing Origin record
NSW coach Laurie Daley says the responsibility does not solely rest on the shoulders of his star No.7 ahead of this year's State of Origin campaign.
Topic:State of Origin
Wed 27 May 2026 at 8:07am
'Can't put it into words': Origin star's mum reveals heartbreaking call
Cameron Munster's mum reveals the heartbreaking call she had to make before her superstar son led Queensland to victory days after the shock death of his dad.
Topic:State of Origin
Wed 27 May 2026 at 7:54am
The NSW Blues made a 'tough' selection call, so will the Wallabies
Just as NSW Blues coach Laurie Daley had a difficult selection decision to make, Joe Schmidt may be thinking long and hard about one position in the Wallabies' back line for July's Nations Championship Tests.
Analysis by Luke Pentony
Fri 29 May 2026 at 12:12pm
State of Origin is tonight. Here is what you need to know for Game I
The fiercest rival in Australian rugby league resumes tonight, as New South Wales and Queensland meet in the opening match of the 2026 men's State of Origin series.
Topic:State of Origin
Wed 27 May 2026 at 3:51pm
More or Less quiz: We need you to rank five State of Origin greats
If you think you know your stuff when it comes to State of Origin, here's your chance to prove it.
Topic:State of Origin
Thu 28 May 2026 at 10:27am
Can State of Origin save an NRL season that's losing its way?
Players, coaches and fans are disillusioned with the rule changes that have come to define this NRL season but ahead of Origin I can the interstate series put a broken season back together?
Analysis by Nick Campton
Tue 26 May 2026 at 1:28pm
'Too risky': Blues dealt injury blow on eve of Origin Game I
The NSW Blues have confirmed five-eighth Mitchell Moses will miss Wednesday night's State of Origin opener due to a hamstring injury.
Topic:State of Origin
Tue 26 May 2026 at 9:45am
Blues send out SOS as playmaker struggles with injury
A hamstring complaint for Mitchell Moses puts a scare through the NSW Blues, with Ethan Strange stepping up and Matt Burton called into camp ahead of State of Origin I.
Topic:State of Origin
Mon 25 May 2026 at 6:44pm
When and how to watch State of Origin Game I between the Blues and Maroons
Game I of the men's 2026 State of Origin series will be held this Wednesday at Sydney's Stadium Australia. Here's what to know about the match.
Topic:Explainer
Mon 25 May 2026 at 12:13pm