39 h. ago State of Origin Game II LIVE updates: NSW look to take out series against Queensland at Optus Stadium in Perth

NSW are aiming to clinch Laurie Daley’s first series win since 2014 as they take on an under-pressure Billy Slater and the Maroons in Perth. Follow all the action live.

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5 d. ago How Payne Haas helped end Laurie Daley’s first spell in charge of NSW

Payne Haas once helped the Queensland Maroons prepare for an Origin game by playing the role of Andrew Fifita in training. He wishes he never had.

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5 d. ago ‘I’ve got that dog in me, bra’: Why Luai’s inclusion is a big win for Blues

Jarome Luai was impossible to miss at his comeback training session with NSW – and Mitchell Moses’ replacement will bring a new dimension to Laurie Daley’s side.

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2 w. ago ‘Easy as’: Bellamy to coach on in 2026, loved taking back seat to Daley in Origin

Craig Bellamy has locked in another season with the Storm and admitted he has loved helping Laurie Daley during Origin, while Latu Fainu wants to become the long-term halves partner of Jarome Luai.

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3 w. ago He’s the angriest coach in the NRL. But Craig Bellamy lightened up for Origin

His supporting role with the Blues brains trust allowed one of rugby league’s greatest coaches to enjoy game day for once, while Laurie Daley rode the emotional rollercoaster instead.

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3 w. ago Daley 80 minutes away from Origin redemption after Blues steamroll Maroons

NSW picked up under Laurie Daley where they left off under Michael Maguire last year – with a dominant win at Suncorp Stadium which has them 80 minutes away from a second straight series victory.

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3 w. ago State of Origin 2025 LIVE updates: NSW Blues take on Queensland Maroons in Game One at Suncorp Stadium

NSW begin the defence of their Origin crown at Suncorp Stadium tonight with all eyes on returning coach Laurie Daley and his revamped halves pairing of Nathan Cleary and Mitchell Moses. Follow all the action.

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3 w. ago Ivan Cleary’s five reasons NSW got it right making Isaah Yeo captain

When the time came for Laurie Daley to appoint a replacement for Jake Trbojevic, there was one outstanding candidate.

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3 w. ago ‘People misunderstand me’: Why Laurie Daley isn’t too nice to be an Origin winner

In an arena where you have to navigate selection dilemmas, media glare and club agendas, Laurie Daley is seen by some as just too nice. But there’s much more to the NSW Blues coach.

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