LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick
In a bold move reminiscent of legendary Rugby League heroes, Rabbitohs sensation Latrell Mitchell has reportedly thrown his hat in the ring for State of Origin selection.
The news, brought to light by The Daily Telegraph, comes as NSW selectors gear up to reveal their squad for the series opener on Sunday night.
Initially, rumors swirled that Mitchell may opt out of contention for the prestigious series, but it seems the star has had a change of heart and is now eager to don the blue jersey and represent his state on the big stage.
According to sources close to Mitchell, he has made himself available for selection, ready to battle it out with other formidable contenders for the coveted centre position.
As the tension mounts and speculation runs wild, all eyes will be on the announcement of the 20-man NSW Blues squad, set to take the field in State of Origin I.
Will Mitchell's bold decision pay off, or will he face tough competition from rival players vying for the same spot? Only time will tell as the drama unfolds in the world of Rugby League.