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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby League

    Warriors and Queensland second-rower Kurt Capewell has joined the chorus of support for Wayde Egan to play in rugby league's State of Origin

    Warriors and Queensland second-rower Kurt Capewell has joined the chorus of support for Wayde Egan to play in rugby league's State of Origin

    - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

    Well, sort of.

    Warriors coach Andrew Webster has demanded Egan get a place in the New South Wales side after he made a game-high 58 tackles against Manly in the NRL.

    Capewell - who missed selection for Queensland last year - says the hooker is Origin-standard.



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