Tag: State of Origin
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NSW BLUES LEGENDS GIVE ROAD SAFETY ADVICE TO ST CLARE’S HIGH STUDENTS
They’re best known as leaders on the footy field but former Blues State of Origin players, Matt Cooper and Mark O’Meley, had a different message for students at Saint Clare’s High today. The duo talking road safety… as part of the New South Wales Rugby League Regional Road Show. “Try and instill that message into…
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MANNING PRODUCT STARS FOR QLD POLICE IN INTERSTATE LEAGUE CHALLENGE
He was born and bred in the Manning Valley, but Luke Polson was wearing maroon last night, as part of the Queensland Police side that lost to New South Wales in the curtain-raiser to State of Origin. Despite playing big minutes in the middle, he couldn’t help avoid the 28 to 12 loss. Polson played…
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KYLIE HILDER TO NAME BLUES EXTENDED SQUAD IN COMING DAYS
Kylie Hilder is expected to name her New South Wales squad in the coming days, ahead of their clash with Queensland in this year’s women’s State of Origin. The head coach sitting down with NBN News while on a brief stopover in her home town Forster.
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THE BOY FROM OLD BAR LEADS BLUES TO VICTORY AGAIN
Returning to league, and the Mid North Coast wasn’t only cheering New South Wales but its captain as well in the state of origin decider. Old Bar’s Boyd Cordner leading the team to victory, for the second series in a row.
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TWO MID NORTH COAST LEAGUE PLAYERS SELECTED FOR WOMEN’S STATE OF ORIGIN
Two Mid North Coast players have been selected to play in the women’s State of Origin. Old Bar’s Holli Wheeler and Forster’s Kylie Hilder will represent the region on the field, for the second consecutive year. The girls are coming off top performances at the national championships in Queensland, earlier this month. The team will…
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WYONG GIRLS MAKE FIRST U18 ORIGIN DRAFT
The Central Coast’s strong Origin presence continues, with Wyong Roos league tag players Olivia Kernick and Joeli Morris selected for the New South Wales Under 18s side. The Blues go into camp next month. It’s the first time the junior side will take on Queensland. (VISION ONLY.)
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ISABELLE KELLY UP FOR FIRST EVER WOMEN’S GOLDEN BOOT
Central Coast rugby league star Isabelle Kelly continues to impress on the world stage. Members of the Berkeley Vale Panthers are waiting with bated breath, to find out if the 22-year-old will win the first ever women’s golden boot.
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WOMEN’S STATE OF ORIGIN HIGHLIGHTS
WATCH: Women’s State of Origin Highlights: New South Wales v Queensland The New South Wales Blues have won the first official Women’s State of Origin match, beating Queensland 16 – 10 at North Sydney Oval. Isabelle Kelly scored with five minutes remaining to break the deadlock, and hand the Blues their third straight win over…
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NOVOCASTRIAN BLUES READY FOR NEW ERA OF ORIGIN
The first-ever women’s State Of Origin kicks off tonight. Two Novocastrians are taking part, and while they’ve taken dramatically different paths to reach rugby league’s biggest stage, they’re united in their passion for the Blues.
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KALYN PONGA SITS DOWN WITH NBN NEWS
Superstar in the making, Kalyn Ponga, has credited the Knights for keeping him in rugby league. The born competitor is gifted at many sports, but says it’s Newcastle that helped him achieve his State of Origin dream at just 20 years of age… now he’s learning from the best.