Panthers coach Ivan Cleary is counting on his five Origin representatives to bring some buzz back to the team ahead of their must-win Western Sydney derby on Sunday.

However, in a big call, Cleary decided to dump Alamoti to the reserves and retain youngster Casey McLean, who has shown flashes in attack but has been guilty of holding onto the ball too often instead ...

It's all good news when it comes to Origin players backing up (for now), but Fantasy owners will have some tough decisions to make about who they can actually rely on this week.

State of Origin will again cause major headaches in club land this weekend, with player availability to be the centre of ...

The State of Origin opener will have a major impact upon Round 13 in the NRL with a host of stars expected to back-up after ...

That was the dilemma facing high-profile comedian Hamish Blake, who had the pick of both. And the answer is ... the swanky new Grand Designs house in Rowena Pde. Blake, 33, has plenty to smile ...