How to fix Origin's biggest weakness

It should be an event on the same scale as the draw release, but the State of Origin team announcements have all the excitement and bravado of a muted cough. It's a missed opportunity for the NRL. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sporting News Australia tells stories about sport that go beyond the score, bringing fans closer to the athletes, codes and moments that actually matter. Leaning into rugby league and combat sports, we break down the tactics, personalities and pressure points shaping Australian and global sport. You’ll find in-depth analysis, documentaries, interviews, explainers and live coverage built for fans who want more than highlight reels. Subscribe for new videos every week and join a community of sports fans who want smarter conversation, better context and stories that respect your time. 📲 More from Sporting News Australia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/sportingnewsau/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@sportingnewsau FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/SportingNewsAU/