RL: Bailey puts onus on the props

AAP Sports News (Australia), June, 2009

AAP Sports News (Australia) 06-01-2009 RL: Bailey puts onus on the props By Todd Balym MELBOURNE, June 1 AAP - NSW prop Luke Bailey says he and Brent Kite have scores to settle in the State of Origin arena and it involves taking down their Test teammates Steve Price and Petero Civoniceva. The Blues brothers have yet to truly dominate the Maroons bookends in the Origin arena and after earning NSW recalls this year Bailey says the Kangaroos interchange pair want to show up the Australian starting props. In four head-to-head Origin clashes between the front row partnerships, the NSW duo have only a dead-rubber victory in 2007 to their name. "I think we've both got scores to settle I suppose," said Bailey on Monday. "It's not going out there to...

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