The NSW halfback debate roared in to action over the weekend with two key figures delivering their auditions - while one if yet to come.
The Blues also have a huge call to make regarding their dummy-half selections, while rookie coach Andrew Webster is working his magic across the Tasman.
Raiders coach Ricky Stuart may also be regretting his decision to rest veteran Jarrod Croker last week after a loss at the hands of the Warriors.
Read on for all the key NRL Talking Points in Round 15
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Origin auditions give Freddy big headache; coaching genius behind Warriors' stunning rise: Talking Pts
Brooks' intriguing Tigers exit sets up NRL musical chairs
With Luke Brooks' imminent Wests Tigers departure, the rugby league world was sent into speculation overdrive to decipher where the halfback could be headed next.
The Canberra Raiders were one of the clubs on everybody's lips with five-eighth Jack Wighton leaving the capital at the end of the season to join South Sydney, freeing up their salary cap.
But other NRL clubs have stronger links to the Tigers stalwart, who after 11 years informed the "disappointed" club he would not commit to a new deal.
'I fit the arena': Not a matter of if but when for Horsburgh's Origin call-up
Big Red doesn't have a big head to assume he's a lock for selection on Monday for State of Origin II.
Corey Horsburgh is in a pretty decent spot to earn a Queensland Maroons call-up for the June 21 mate-versus-mate showdown in Brisbane.
Injuries to Maroons forwards Tom Gilbert (shoulder) and Jai Arrow (ankle) have improved Horsburgh's chances, with Parramatta's J'maine Hopgood and Dolphins veteran Felise Kaufusi also in the mix.
