After 30 stitches with his ‘lip hanging off’, Carrigan reveals Origin fate

Origin champion provides health update after gruesome mouth injury

‘There was blood everywhere.’

'Blood everywhere': stitched-up Bronco an Origin lock

Pat Carrigan has recalled the gruesome scenes and quick action taken to ensure he'll be free to run out for Queensland in the State of Origin opener.

After 30 stitches with his ‘lip hanging off’, Carrigan reveals Origin fate

Bleeding profusely from his lip, a Queensland star sent a scare to Billy Slater. Now, the man himself has revealed his State of Origin fate.

‘Blood everywhere’: stitched-up Bronco an Origin lock

A stitched-up Pat Carrigan has declared himself fit for Queensland’s State of Origin opener, despite a gruesome injury that required late-night cosmetic surgery. The Brisbane forward collided with St George Illawarra’s Jack de Belin in the final minute against the Dragons on Sunday afternoon. Blood poured from Carrigan’s mouth as he exited the field and was checked for structural damage, with fears he had broken his jaw. The 2022 Origin player o…