NSW collapse places Blues coach Laurie Daley in merciless spotlight (opens original article in a new tab)

NSW coach Laurie Daley faces intense scrutiny after Queensland's 44-24 victory in Game 2 of the State of Origin series, with his coaching decisions and team talks coming under fire ahead of the crucial third game.

• NSW coach Laurie Daley faces intense scrutiny after Queensland's 44-24 victory in Game 2 of the State of Origin series
• Daley's team talks were criticized for lacking inspiration, and his coaching decisions are under review ahead of the third game
• Queensland's strong second-half performance and key player contributions highlighted NSW's weaknesses