Munster the man to lead Maroons in Origin II
Melbourne Storm five-eighth Cameron Munster will be the next Queensland skipper, replacing Daley Cherry-Evans for the second State of Origin clash against NSW.
Cameron Munster will celebrate his 20th State of Origin match as the new captain of Queensland.
The 30-year-old Melbourne playmaker has edged out fellow Storm teammate Harry Grant and Gold Coast prop and captain Tino Fa’asuamaleaui for the role.
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He replaces former skipper Daly Cherry-Evans, who was axed after the 18-6 loss in game one of this year’s series.
Munster will take charge for game two in Perth next Wednesday night as the Maroons aim to square the ledger.
Munster is a proven leader and is in the Storm leadership group.
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