LeagueNews.co | Nick Loken
King, 28, made a significant impact as the sole debutant in the Blues team, where prior Origin experience was highly valued.
He played 40 minutes in NSW's 18-6 victory and will now transition from the interchange to a starting position, filling in for injured prop Mitch Barnett.
This performance has elevated his standing, and upon returning to the Bulldogs for their recent match against the Eels, he noted a newfound sense of leadership.