More than one stint as a State of Origin coach is a rare thing indeed because rugby league's toughest arena rarely affords second chances. At the time, Queensland's record-breaking streak seemed almost eternal, so what better man for New South Wales to turn to than Daley, who had embodied so much of what Origin was about? Inside the story of …
NSW has gone back to the future, naming Laurie Daley as the new State of Origin coach to take the team into the 2025 series and beyond. State of Origin NSW coaches Graham Murray — Six games, two wins Ricky Stuart — Six games, two wins Laurie Daley — 15 games, six wins, one series win Brad Fittler — 18 …