Junior Paulo has declared NSW’s rescue mission to Brisbane one of their most significant State of Origin games in recent memory as Brad Fittler’s coaching job hangs in the balance. 7NEWS
coming in as outsiders and Fittler has already acknowledged his job is hinging on levelling the series at Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium.
“There is always going to be criticism around anyone, around the players, the coaching staff. This game means a lot to not only just the players but us collectively as a group.Paulo believed salvaging the series, and Fittler’s job, would mean finding a level of ruthlessness that eluded them at Adelaide Oval last month.“You’ve got to be able to go out there with the mentality that you’re going to chase the game and not stand back and watch it unfold.
NSW coach Brad Fittler and captain James Tedesco are desperate to win back the State of Origin shield from QLD coach Billy Slater and captain Daly Cherry-Evans.“If we don’t perform, then that’s what happens, particularly in the biggest games of rugby league,” he told AAP.Giving Josh Addo-Carr his debut was one of the first selection decisions Fittler made when he took over from Laurie Daley as NSW’s coach.
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