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Des Hasler has let Gold Coast forwards Tino Fa'asuamaleaui and David Fifita know that they are a vital part of his long-term plans.

Fa'asuamaleaui's manager Simon Mammino told AAP incoming head coach Hasler met with the pair on the Gold Coast recently as news emerged that both had clauses in their contracts that enabled them to explore other options if former coach Justin Holbrook was dismissed.

Holbrook was sacked on June 22, the same day Hasler was announced on a three-year deal from next year and Holbrook's assistant Jim Lenihan installed as interim for the rest of 2023.

Fa'asuamaleaui and Fifita are now free agents but both...

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LeagueNews.co

Playing in a Queensland jersey has been a "massive dream" for Corey Horsburgh, a player for the Maroons, since he was a young boy.

Now, as that dream becomes a reality, he is inspiring thousands of young fans who share the same aspiration.

Despite the pouring rain, Horsburgh and the Queensland State of Origin team took the time to greet over 4,000 fans at Barlow Park oval in Cairns.

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The Canberra Times

The Brick is sick of seeing the Blues lose and is demanding a change.

Raiders two-time premiership winner Glenn Lazarus put his hand up to get back involved with NSW Origin camp after being left "really disappointed" by the entire approach of the Blues in recent years.

"I'd love to be a part of it, but I wouldn't want to coach," he told The Canberra Times.

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