Watching the Sharks’ Will Chambers remorseless verbal attacks on his opponents it suddenly occurred to me that I was watching the beginning of the end of on-field sledging in the NRL. The game has evolved to such an extent that its ugliest attribute – and therefore the next target for cleaning up – is verbal […]
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Origin III to be played on the Gold Coast Written by Tony Salerno on 11 July 2021
The Gold Coast will host game three of State of Origin after the NRL decided to change the venue due to growing COVID concerns in NSW.
This will be the first time all three games are played in Queensland after game two was moved from Sydney and game three was shifted from Newcastle.
Former Queensland Origin player and Gold Coast resident Kevin Campion says Newcastle’s loss is Queensland’s gain.
While the Gold Coast will appreciate the fixture, he doesn’t believe it will have the same impact that State of Origin had in Townsville.
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 But then Spud s (Mark Carroll) eyes start to roll and Chief s (Paul Harragon s) eyes start to roll so Spud goes and packs in with a loose arm. Spud goes boom and hits Craig Smith and knocks him out. Then I grab (Jamie) Goddard and whack him, I m pretty sure there wasn t the right camera angles, but I won the first round, I got about three good hits on him. But the next round, I think he got me, he got a few good ones on me. When they started to pull us apart he started to sledge me, so I said, Alright let s go , and that s when I walked around the referee and that s when he landed it on me, knocked me out cold.