LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe
Teams for Game 2 of the 2025 State of Origin series will be finalized on Monday, ahead of the match scheduled for Wednesday, June 18, in Perth.
Queensland announced their 20-man squad first, listed in alphabetical order.
Notably, Daly Cherry-Evans and Beau Fermor have been dropped from the starting lineup since Game 1.
Additionally, Kulikefu Finefeuiaki and Jesse Arthars did not make the cut.
Although the Maroons' formal team is yet to be confirmed, it is speculated that Tom Dearden will step up as halfback, with Kurt Mann, who was the 18th man in Game 1, likely to take on a utility role on the bench.
Also, Kurt Capewell is anticipated to fill Fermor's previous spot on the bench.
Other new faces expected to join the squad include Corey Horsburgh, Jack Howarth, and Ezra Mam.