Ahead of his Origin recall, can Bradman Best be New South Wales's saviour again?
- Two matches isn't much time to develop a reputation as a State of Origin saviour but Bradman Best has managed it.
- The Newcastle centre scored a double on debut for New South Wales in Game III of the 2023 series, helping the Blues to a dead rubber win that saved them from the shame of a 3-0 whitewash.
- In the following series Best's try in the 64th minute of the decider at Lang Park that gave New South Wales the lead en route to one of the greatest wins in the state's history.
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- Two matches isn't much time to develop a reputation as a State of Origin saviour but Bradman Best has managed it.
- The Newcastle centre scored a double on debut for New South Wales in Game III of the 2023 series, helping the Blues to a dead rubber win that saved them from the shame of a 3-0 whitewash.
- In the following series Best's try in the 64th minute of the decider at Lang Park that gave New South Wales the lead en route to one of the greatest wins in the state's history.
Sources: ABC Australia