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Maroons confirm 19-man squad for Game I

Queensland Maroons coach Wayne Bennett has confirmed 10 debutants in his 19-man squad for Game I of the Ampol State of Origin series at the Adelaide Oval. 

Ten of the players picked are yet to play Origin football.

They are AJ Brimson, Xavier Coates, Brenko Lee, Phillip Sami, Jake Friend, Tino Fa’asuamaleaui, Lindsay Collins, Jaydn Su’A, Kurt Capewell and Hymel Hunt.

The final 17-man team for Game I will be announced at 6:10pm AEST.

Team Lists

Backs

  • Fullback for Blues is number 1 James Tedesco
    Fullback for Maroons is number 1 Alexander Brimson
  • Winger for Blues is number 2 Daniel Tupou
    Winger for Maroons is number 2 Xavier Coates
  • Centre for Blues is number 3 Clinton Gutherson
    Centre for Maroons is number 4 Dane Gagai
  • Centre for Blues is number 4 Jack Wighton
    Centre for Maroons is number 18 Kurt Capewell
  • Winger for Blues is number 5 Josh Addo-Carr
    Winger for Maroons is number 5 Phillip Sami
  • Five-Eighth for Blues is number 6 Luke Keary
    Five-Eighth for Maroons is number 6 Cameron Munster
  • Halfback for Blues is number 7 Nathan Cleary
    Halfback for Maroons is number 7 Daly Cherry-Evans

Forwards

  • Prop for Blues is number 8 Daniel Saifiti
    Prop for Maroons is number 8 Christian Welch
  • Hooker for Blues is number 9 Damien Cook
    Hooker for Maroons is number 9 Jake Friend
  • Prop for Blues is number 10 Junior Paulo
    Prop for Maroons is number 10 Josh Papalii
  • 2nd Row for Blues is number 11 Boyd Cordner
    2nd Row for Maroons is number 11 Felise Kaufusi
  • 2nd Row for Blues is number 12 Tyson Frizell
    2nd Row for Maroons is number 12 Coen Hess
  • Lock for Blues is number 13 Jake Trbojevic
    Lock for Maroons is number 13 Tino Fa'asuamaleaui

Interchange

  • Interchange for Blues is number 14 Cody Walker
    Interchange for Maroons is number 14 Ben Hunt
  • Interchange for Blues is number 15 Payne Haas
    Interchange for Maroons is number 15 Lindsay Collins
  • Interchange for Blues is number 16 Cameron Murray
    Interchange for Maroons is number 16 Jai Arrow
  • Interchange for Blues is number 17 Angus Crichton
    Interchange for Maroons is number 17 Jaydn Su'A

Match Officials

  • Referee: Gerard Sutton
  • Touch Judge: Chris Butler
  • Touch Judge: Todd Smith

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