Sailor, however, said the Manly forward had done enough for Queensland in previous series to warrant his selection. Queensland’s Mr Reliable. “Michael has proven to me he is up to the standard,” said Lewis, a veteran of 31 Origin games. Don't have an account? The Maroons coach also touched on the selection of Papalii, who will play his fourth Origin match in place of Brisbane's Josh McGuire. Sorry we couldn't find a match for that, please try again, Join the conversation, you are commenting as, Mitchell Pearce stats to make Blues fans quiver, South Bank drinking hotspot in shock closure, Slap down: Union boss tells Premier she doesn’t choose Cabinet. Don't have an account? Then again three nights in hospital treating tonsillitis in the lead-up will do that. Michael Morgan retains his place on Queensland's bench, with Raiders prop Josh Papalii earning an Origin recall at the expense of the injured Josh McGuire. Qld State of Origin 2015 team: Live coverage as Mal Meninga confirms squad. State of Origin U20s Round 1 QLD U20s vs NSW U20s State of Origin U20s. Corey Oates will make his State of Origin debut for Queensland.Source:Getty Images. Especially after NSW accusations that the prop was responsible for the “cheap shots” in game one. Valentine Holmes returns and there’s 10 players on the list who have not played an Origin game yet. Out of sorts since taking the South Sydney captaincy reins, it seems a matter of time before he returns to his devastating best — which should sound alarm bells for NSW. Sparked Brisbane sealing NRL ladder lead at halfway mark of season. Rock-solid backrower made for Origin. One of rugby league’s great battering rams. Matt Scott 9. This year's State of Origin series will be like no other - played in November with a full season of form to consider when selectors name their squads. “He played against six Origin players in the Broncos side last week and he was the best player on the park in the Queensland derby. Corey Parker Interchange: 14. Cam Smith (c) 10. QUEENSLAND coach Kevin Walters has predictably stayed loyal with his first Origin team selection, but for a couple of debutants. May be a Queensland boy but the Storm skipper will revel playing first Origin game at the MCG. Booed by Queensland fans playing for Manly after his Gold Coast contract backflip, Cherry-Evans remarkably now holds the Maroons’ fate in his hands after stepping up for injured No. Johnathan Thurston 7. Cooper Cronk 8. To join the conversation, please log in. Cronk returned three weeks ahead of schedule from a broken arm suffered in Origin I last year to play for Queensland in the 2014 dead rubber. The Sea Eagles’ 2016 recruit is ready for a big one after being accused of convincing Cherry-Evans to remain at Manly. Michael Morgan 15. Queensland have won nine of the past 10 series. Edrick Lee, Gagai relaxed with role ahead of Origin debut, You have skipped the navigation, tab for page content. “I have no doubt Michael Morgan is ready for State of Origin,” Lewis said. State of Origin’s ironman. “You don’t own the jerseys. World’s best prop. Register, Join the conversation, you are commenting as Logout. "Billy [Slater] is out so we're down an outside back so Michael can certainly fill in at fullback there to bring Greg [Inglis] back in the centres. Queensland has named a 33-player squad in preparation for the 2020 State of Origin series. The Blues appear to … May 20, 2015 12:00am. Cherry-Evans makes way for Cooper Cronk, who has made a rapid recovery from a knee injury he suffered playing for the Storm earlier this month. Queensland coach Kevin Walters has made two changes to his victorious Game 1 side as he looks to gain an unassailable 2-0 lead in this year's State of Origin series.
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