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The Maroons have made three late changes with Ben Hunt, Lindsay Collins and Jeremiah Nanai benched and Harry
Grant, Moeaki Fotuaika and Felise Kaufusi starting the game. Kaufusi will
start at prop and Reuben Cotter moves to the second row.
Queensland have recalled 22-game veteran Dane Gagai and his Knights
teammate Kalyn Ponga to the Origin arena, with both men set to play their first game since the 2022 decider.
Broncos outside back Selwyn Cobbo also returns after being rested from Game Two, slotting into the centres with Val
Holmes moving to the wing to replace Murray Taulagi (hamstring). Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow is right for the game after
suffering a shoulder injury in Melbourne during Game Two. Warriors back-rower
Kurt Capewell comes into the starting side in place of Jaydn Su’A. The Storm’s Trent Loiero is 18th man.
Best, who was called in to replace Latrell Mitchell, had been on a restricted
training program after suffering hamstring tightness following
Newcastle’s 16-12 defeat of Canberra in Round 18.
The 22-year-old, who made his Origin debut in Game Three last year, was
untroubled in an opposed session on Saturday against Mudgee Dragons and
travelled with the team to Brisbane on Sunday.
