Metal crunches, engines scream, and spectators roar. This demolition derby is a high-octane answer to rugby league's State of Origin in regional Queensland. It could also be helping with the sport ...

State of Origin: Fans tipped to splurge $1.1bn on supporting NSW, Qld NSW and Queensland supporters will spend an insane amount of money on supporting their teams in this year’s State of Origin ...

How to watch the Queensland Maroons vs. NSW Blues on TV and live stream: The Sporting News has all the details on the State of Origin matches so that you can keep up with the latest news.

Anyone can contribute to The Roar and have their work featured alongside some of Australia’s most prominent sports journalists. It’s generally accepted that the State of Origin series means a ...

State of Origin: Fans tipped to splurge $1.1bn on supporting NSW, Qld NSW and Queensland supporters will spend an insane amount of money on supporting their teams in this year’s State of Origin ...

The Welcome to Country has been thrust back into the spotlight at the State of Origin opener at Suncorp Stadium.

State of Origin, however, is an exception to this rule. Rugby league's biggest rivalry – played as a three-game series annually – is usually played on a Wednesday night.

State of Origin provides the NRL with a marquee event attracting interest nationally, which Australian rugby must achieve with the Wallabies' upcoming series against the British and Irish Lions.

Too many players are excluded from a state v state, mate v mate Origin framework in the modern AFL. But the AFL can still trial an All-Star game, pitting two teams of elite players against each other.