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Fittler names first pick for NSW Origin squad – Zero Tackle
A surprise name has emerged as the Blues first pick.
Tom Trbojevic will be named in the NSW Blues extended State of Origin squad despite an injury-plagued season.
The Manly fullback made his comeback from a hamstring injury against Gold Coast on Saturday night but lasted only 61 minutes before leaving the field with a shoulder injury.
Scans cleared the 23-year-old of a rotator cuff injury but will miss the next four weeks and lack game time for the start of the State of Origin series.
Despite the lack of game time, NSW coach Brad Fittler confir…
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