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New South Wales utility Connor Watson is confident the halves pairing of Mitchell Moses and Nathan Cleary can co-exist in tonight's opening State of Origin game against Queensland in Brisbane

New South Wales utility Connor Watson is confident the halves pairing of Mitchell Moses and Nathan Cleary can co-exist in tonight's opening State of Origin game against Queensland in Brisbane

28 May 2025 - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

Moses and Cleary are the dominant number 7s at their Parramatta and Penrith NRL clubs respectively, but the former will move to five-eighth for game one.

Watson is backing the pair to deliver for the Blues.

Kick off is at 10:05pm.

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