The Floodgates Are Open: How the 2026 Origin Eligibility Overhaul Creates Super-Teams

The rugby league landscape shifted beneath our feet this month. In a move that feels both long overdue and incredibly revolutionary, the Australian Rugby League Commission (ARLC) officially announced the modernization of State of Origin eligibility rules. For years, the debate has raged: Why punish players for representing their heritage? Why exclude the best talent […]