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Crushing James Tedesco injury blow in 2020 decider behind Brad Fittler’s thinking in picking Blues team – Wide World of Sports

Why loss of superstar forced major Blues rethink

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NSW coach Brad Fittler has revealed the devastating injury blow to superstar fullback James Tedesco in the 2020 State of Origin decider was “a big part” of his thinking in picking this year’s team.
The Blues weren’t prepared when Tedesco left play and didn’t return after copping an accidental knee to the head from Maroons prop Josh Papalii in the 20th minute. Parramatta No.1 Clint Gutherson easily shifted from the centres to fullback, but back-rower Isaah Yeo was forced to play out of position as…

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