In a significant team decision, Queensland coach Billy Slater has named Cameron Munster as the new captain for the Maroons, following the exclusion of Daly Cherry-Evans from the leadership role. The announcement was made by the Queensland Rugby League (QRL) on Tuesday, confirming that Munster will lead the team in the upcoming Game Two set to take place in Perth next week.
In the selection process, Munster triumphed over notable competitors, including Harry Grant and Tino Fa’asuamaleaui, showcasing his leadership qualities and experience as a veteran five-eighth. With this captaincy, the Maroons are looking to bolster their performance and regain momentum in the series.
Further updates regarding the team’s preparations and strategies are expected to follow as they approach their important clash.