LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy
Queensland's assistant coach, Josh "Hanno" Hannay, has made it clear that the Maroons are ready to show their true colors and fight for their state with every fiber of their being.
As they prepare to take on their New South Wales rivals in the Origin opener, Hannay has declared that the players are fully prepared to lay it all on the line and embody the true spirit of Queensland rugby league.
With the legendary Billy Slater at the helm, the Maroons are determined to secure their third consecutive series victory, despite being faced with the challenge of playing on enemy territory in slippery conditions out west.
However, Hannay believes that Queensland's unrivaled passion for the game will be their secret weapon in the upcoming battle.
"the boys are ready to unleash their superpower on the field and show the world what it means to wear the maroon jersey," Hannay passionately stated.
"They are willing to go to hell and back for the jersey and for the state, without a single hesitation."
With a rich history of showcasing their unwavering loyalty to their supporters, Queensland's players understand the immense responsibility that comes with representing their state on the Origin stage.
As they gear up for the epic showdown, Hannay's message to the fans back home is clear - the Maroons are ready to bleed maroon and blue for the pride and honor of Queensland.
In the face of fierce competition and daunting odds, the Queensland team is poised to conquer the challenge ahead with grit, determination, and a never-say-die attitude.
As they step onto the field, ready to do battle, the Maroons are prepared to leave everything on the pitch and fight for victory with every ounce of their being.