Breaking a lengthy media ban, Spencer Leniu has spoken out about his Origin hopes for he upcoming series.

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For the first time in more than twelve months, the incumbent Blues Origin forward fronted cameras and admitted honestly that his current form does not warrant selection for the Origin opener.

He also shut down rumours that have been swirling recently that he’s looking for an exit from the Sydney Roosters.

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