Why Papali'i answered Maroons' Origin SOS with an 'F-bomb'

Why Papali'i answered Maroons' Origin SOS with an 'F-bomb'

He has just become a father for the fourth time, but Josh Papali'i was never going to turn down an opportunity to make a State of Origin return for Queensland.

‘I replied with an F-bomb’: Papalii to rock for Maroons

He’s just become a father for the fourth time but there was no way veteran prop Josh Papalii was going to turn down an opportunity for one final State of Origin conflict with Queensland. The 33-year-old was in hospital with wife Mesepa and baby son Jeremiah when Maroons coach Billy Slater called to ask if he had a 24th and final Origin game in him. “I missed the first couple of calls because my little fella and my wife were still in hospital at …

'I replied with an F-bomb': Papalii to rock for Maroons

It's been a big week for recalled Queensland prop Josh Papalii after he welcomed son Jeremiah into the...