Connect with us

Sports

Mitch Barnett to Debut in Origin Game Three as Bradman Best and Kalyn Ponga Return to NSW and QLD Teams

Published

3 months ago

on

Times News Global Featured Image

Warriors prop Mitch Barnett is set to make his Origin debut in Game Three according to NSW Blues coach Michael Maguire, who also welcomes back Bradman Best and Latrell Mitchell‘s replacement, centre Bradman Best.

Barnett’s stellar performance over the weekend impressed Maguire, earning him a spot in the starting 17 for the crucial match.

Meanwhile, Queensland coach Billy Slater has decided to include Kalyn Ponga alongside a mix of forwards on their bench for the series decider.

Matt Burton‘s absence from the NSW team in this game has raised some eyebrows, bringing in discussions about the players selected for the crucial positions.

The selection of the NSW and QLD teams for the final game of the Ampol State of Origin series sets the stage for an intense match in the coming days.

Rachel Adams

Times News Global is a dynamic online news portal dedicated to providing comprehensive and up-to-date news coverage across various domains including politics, business, entertainment, sports, security, features, opinions, environment, education, technology and global. affairs. Our commitment lies in sharing news that is based on factual accuracy, credibility, verifiability, authority and depth of research. We pride ourselves on being a distinctive media organization, guided by the principles enshrined in Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Made up of a team of ordinary people driven by an unwavering dedication to uncovering the truth, we publish news without bias or intimidation.