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‘I was really confident with the team that we picked’: King makes no excuses as he heaps praise on Blues

Sydney Morning Herald - Sport · 29 August 2026 at 10:05 pm

‘I was really confident with the team that we picked’: King makes no excuses as he heaps praise on Blues

Wildcard round delivered yet again as Blues fans continue to dare to dream.

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