Penrith skipper backs 'scapegoat' Luai for NSW Origin recall

Isaah Yeo has backed teammate Jarome Luai to be recalled into the New South Wales 2024 State of Origin team. As coach Michael Maguire battles an injury ward of playmakers including Nathan Cleary, Tom Trbojevic, and Cameron Murray, Luai's name has come back into the fray to lineup in the Blues halves. After the Blues lost the first two games of the 2023 series, Luai was axed by former coach Brad Fittler, and wasn't considered a candidate for a recall …