Blues send out SOS as playmaker struggles with injury
Mitchell Moses is facing uncertainty for the upcoming State of Origin match due to a hamstring issue. The New South Wales Blues have called up Matt Burton as a potential replacement. If Moses is unable to play, Ethan Strange may also debut in the five-eighth position.
- ▪Mitchell Moses will undergo scans to assess his hamstring tightness.
- ▪Matt Burton has been brought into the squad as a standby player for Moses.
- ▪Ethan Strange is likely to take the number six jersey if Moses cannot play.
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Thu, 21 May2230→Fri, 22 May3020→Sat, 23 May1230→Sat, 23 May1210→Sun, 24 May3018→Wed, 27 May20:05--→Fri, 29 May20:00--→Sat, 30 May15:00--→Sat, 30 May17:30--→Sat, 30 May19:35--→Sun, 31 May14:00--→Sun, 31 May16:05--→Sun, 31 May18:15--→ NRL Score Centre State of Origin: Mitchell Moses's hamstring concern prompts NSW Blues to bring Matt Burton into campTopic:State of OriginMon 25 May 2026 at 6:44pmMon 25 May 2026 at 6:44pmMon 25 May 2026 at 6:44pmMitchell Moses will get scans on his hamstring tomorrow.
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