Hudson Young and Ethan Strange join NSW Blues squad; six players debut in State of Origin.
Canberra Raiders stars Hudson Young and Ethan Strange have been named in the NSW Blues squad for State of Origin Game I.
After a strong start to the season, Young has been named to start in the second row, while Strange is on the bench for his potential Origin debut.
Meanwhile, James Tedesco has beaten out Dylan Edwards for the starting fullback role, marking his 24th start for the Blues.
There are six debutants in the squad, including Victor Radley and Addin Fonua-Blake, who are available for selection after eligibility changes this year. Tolu Koula has been named on the wing for his debut, while fellow first-timers Blayke Brailey and Casey McLean are on the bench with Dylan Lucas as the reserve.
The rest of the NSW side...