
Queensland's Kalyn Ponga is out of State of Origin III due to a Lisfranc injury, opening opportunities for Reece Walsh.
Queensland star Kalyn Ponga is out of the State of Origin decider in a blow for the Maroons.
The selection door has sensationally swung open for a Reece Walsh comeback in Origin III with Ponga to be ruled out of the Sydney decider at Accor Stadium on Wednesday week.
The Knights captain left the field with pain in his foot in the 60th minute of Newcastle's narrow 22-18 loss to the Raiders at McDonald Jones Stadium on Friday night.
The Maroons fullback had scans after the injury and it confirmed that Ponga had suffered a Lisfranc injury.
The Knights have confirmed the results of Ponga's...