Brydens Lawyers NSW Blues five-eighth Jack Wighton is certainly relishing the opportunity to play in his preferred position for the third instalment of the 2021 Ampol State of Origin series.
Coming from a Canberra Raiders outfit that has been struggling for form throughout the NRL season, there is no greater vote of confidence for the 2020 Dally M Medal winner than being selected in the NSW No.6 jersey by Fittler himself - the Blues’ most successful five-eighth.
Speaking on his first day of Game Three camp on Wednesday morning, Wighton had a simple response for the critics questioning his form of late.
“I’m one of those players, I put my best on the park each week,” Wighton said.
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