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  •   Home > News > National > Lower North Island

    Melbourne fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen has capped a Clive Churchill Medal-winning performance in the NRL grand final with selection in the New South Wales State of Origin squad

    Melbourne fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen has capped a Clive Churchill Medal-winning performance in the NRL grand final with selection in the New South Wales State of Origin squad


    His Storm teammates Tino Fa'asuamaleaui , Brenko Lee, Christian Welch, Felise Kaufusi and Cameron Munster have been named in the Queensland squad.

    Six Penrith players have also been included in both squads.

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