June 2
The eyes have it
Raiders rookie Hudson Young is charged with dangerous contact after an alleged eye gouge on Canterbury prop Aiden Tolman. He is suspended for five matches.
June 3
Preparing to succeed
The Rabbitohs get set to lose captain Sam Burgess for an extended period as he prepares for surgery on his left shoulder. The representative round and Souths’ bye in Round 16 are expected to minimise Burgess’ time off the field.
June 5
Maroons boosted by Gagai double
Queensland fight back from an 8-0 half-time deficit to sink New South Wales 18-14 in a torrid State of Origin opener at Suncorp Stadium. Maroons winger Dane Gagai scores twice and is named man of the match, while Latrell Mitchell is sin-binned for a professional foul.
June 6
Ash abstains
Gold Coast halfback Ash Taylor is granted an…
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Official Rugby League Annual (Digital) - 1 Issue, 2019