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Warriors coach Andrew Webster is backing second-rower Kurt Capewell to make another appearance for Queensland in State of Origin later this month

Warriors coach Andrew Webster is backing second-rower Kurt Capewell to make another appearance for Queensland in State of Origin later this month

18 May 2025 - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

The 31-year-old played at centre during the Warriors' 16-12 win over the Dolphins in Brisbane.

New South Welshman Webster says Capewell deserves higher honours, even if he's wearing a rival jersey.

New South Wales could name their side late tonight, with Queensland expected tomorrow.

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