Unpredictable Blues to trouble Qld

NSW are banking on their inexperienced but unpredictable spine providing the key to an upset win in State of Origin III.

Jack Bird will likely partner James Maloney in the Blues halves for game three on Wednesday, after Adam Reynolds withdrew with a shoulder injury.

Maloney said on Thursday he believed the Maroons will be troubled by the unpredictability Bird and rookie fullback James Tedesco offer in attack.

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