Brad Fittler's future as NSW Blues coach is up in the air, and game three of the State of Origin series on Wednesday night could decide whether he returns next year.
But two men who know better than most what he's going through had some advice for the embattled coach.
Raiders great Mal Meninga coached the Maroons between 2006-2015, winning the shield nine times, including eight-straight victories, and lost just one series in 2014 to Laurie Daley's Blues.