JUST IN: Latrell Mitchell is OUT of Origin II, in another injury blow for NSW. The NSWBlues will face off against the QLDmaroons in a do-or-die clash at Suncorp Stadium next Wednesday. 9News MORE:
"It's a massive blow for Brad Fittler, the team's already lost Nathan Cleary, their guiding light, Api Koroisau their creative hooker and now Latrell Mitchell."He was at training yesterday and he was watching on for the whole session because he's had the calf injury, which he injured in the very last session leading up to the first game."
18th man Stephen Crichton is the likely replacement for Mitchell while Matt Burton has been called into the squad. For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by
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