Ponga in doubt for Origin decider as Raiders go top

Maroons fullback Kalyn Ponga has suffered a foot injury during Newcastle's loss to Canberra. Photo: Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS

Queensland may need a new fullback as Kalyn Ponga suffers a foot injury before State of Origin.

The Canberra Times

Queensland could be on the lookout for a new fullback after Kalyn Ponga failed to finish Newcastle's 22-18 loss to Canberra.

Ponga left Friday night's game with an apparent foot injury after an innocuous tackle midway through the second half.

The Knights skipper is now in a race against the clock to prove his fitness for the Maroons, with the State of Origin decider at Accor Stadium less than two weeks away.

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