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Freddy, Munster preview Origin game one
Crichton opens up on 'sweet' NSW recall
Burrow's final message
LIVE: 'Serious' Maguire cancels game-day routine
Welcome to our live coverage of State of Origin game one of 2024, leading up to kick off at 8.05pm tonight.
Kick off time for game one of State of Origin 2024
Game one of the 2024 men's State of Origin series will kick off at 8.05pm AEST in Sydney.
Star leaps to Benji's defence after mid-season holiday
Api Koroisau has admitted the criticism of the rookie head coach "made no sense" after the entire club were given the week off.
Gould exposes 'siege mentality' in secret Blues plan
Phil Gould believes there are some telling signs in the Blues lineup for the Origin opener in a bid to turn the tide against the Maroons.
Manager's 'plea' ignored as Tigers pick injured star
Young gun half Lachlan Galvin has been playing through a nasty injury and when his manager found out he made his displeasure clear.
'On pause': Luai reveals major absence in Blues camp
He's been a polarising figure on and off the field, but Jarome Luai is ready to stamp his authority on the State of Origin arena.
Teams: Sharks drop surprise as clubs make Origin call
With the first State of Origin game to be played on Wednesday night, coaches across the NRL have plenty of major decisions to make.
'Be brave': Moving video message before legend's death
The final message from Rob Burrow has been released in a documentary by the BBC, on the condition it only be used after his death.
Boost for Manly as gun winger signs long-term deal
The Sea Eagles have secured a huge coup as they continue to build towards a premiership push, signing a star winger on a long-term deal.
Slater swipes at critics amid selection concerns
Ultimate guide: Maroons coach Billy Slater has taken aim at critics of his team for State of Origin I, claiming it will not derail Queensland's campaign.