‘You worked that out’: Madge fuels fire as coaches grilled at tense Origin presser

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NRL: Billy Slater faced the media ahead of Game II in Melbourne, where he was asked about Madge's glass houses sledge.

Billy Slater and Michael Maguire have gone head-to-head at a joint press conference in Melbourne ahead of Game II, with the Blues coach seemingly confirming his

“I think you all worked that out so I’ll leave that with you guys, but one thing I do is that I look after my players and we look after our players so that’s where it was focused,” Maguire said. When Blues debutant Joseph Sua’ali’i was sent off early in Game I for a high shot on Reece Walsh, many believed it was a ploy from New South Wales to target the electric fullback.in the aftermath, but Slater himself was pretty tight-lipped when he was asked about the hit in interviews following Game I.

“To be honest I didn’t feel it was directed at me. I’ve kept my head out of the noise this week. I’ve really focused on what my job is and what’s important to me.

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