State of Origin squads soon; fierce competition for spots, Rabbitohs and Melbourne facing challenges.
It's less than a month until the first State of Origin squads are announced which means there representative honours on the line every week now.
The battle for the NSW fullback spot is heating up while Queensland could be forced to pick a new No. 1 after Reece Walsh had a nightmare Round 7.
The Rabbitohs have a halves headache and Melbourne have found out the hard way they can't just attack their way to the premiership.