Latrell Mitchell

The Rabbitohs' comprehensive win over the Eels at Homebush marked Mitchell's first game since round five. He got through 80 minutes, made 16 runs for 142 metres ...

"Now, I'm not in a position to tell anybody they can't play Origin. That's not what I do. He makes his own decisions." "They've got a really good team there at NSW. Good luck to Burton in the centres, and give Crichton a go, too. "Just excited to have him back in a red and green jumper and looking forward to the back end of the year. That's up to the player ... I'm not somebody who's gonna say you can't play for the Blues. That's up to him and only him, and he's done a lot of work to get himself in this position. "I just really want to focus on South Sydney and myself, and get myself right for the back end of the season."

Mitchell has ruled himself out of Origin III, urging NSW selectors to stick with Matt Burton and Stephen Crichton.

"With all the work he has done the last 12 weeks to get himself right and now to put South Sydney first I am really proud of him. “I am really happy with the way I have prepared myself and got myself to a point to play. “I am going to focus on South Sydney, focus on myself and get myself right," he told ABC radio. I think it will be two, three or four more games [before he is back to full fitness]. I am not here to break records, I am here to play for South Sydney and play my style of footy. I really want to focus on South Sydney and getting myself right for the backend of the season." "I felt alright out there.

The Biripi and Wiradjuri superstar has decided to focus on his club and says he has faith in the Blues team that destroyed Queensland in game two.

"Give Crichton a go too. I really want to focus on South Sydney and getting myself right for the backend of the season." "They've got a real good team there, NSW, and good luck to them and Burton in the centres.

South Sydney Rabbitohs star Latrell Mitchell has made himself unavailable for NSW Origin selection, ahead of the series decider later this month.

I worked really hard and sacrificed this much in such a short period of time to get myself right. One run in particular – where he bulldozed Reed Mahoney and weaved down the touchline – leading to a try for Cook. And as a South Sydney man, I’m very proud to hear that. “I think I’m going to shut down them headlines now. “He’s very committed to the boys,” the coach said. “I just want to focus on South Sydney and myself and get right for the back end of the season,” he added.

South Sydney Rabbitohs' fullback Latrell Mitchell has ruled himself out of the State of Origin decider, stating he wants to focus on the Rabbitohs for the ...

"It was real good to get back. "I just want to focus on South Sydney and myself and get myself right for the back end of the season." South Sydney Rabbitohs' fullback Latrell Mitchell has ruled himself out of the State of Origin decider, stating he wants to focus on the Rabbitohs for the remainder of 2022.

South Sydney fullback Latrell Mitchell has starred on his return to the NRL but has ruled himself out of an Origin comeback.

“I am really happy with the way I have prepared myself and got myself to a point to play. I really want to focus on South Sydney and getting myself right for the backend of the season.” I think it will be two, three or four more games (before he is back to full fitness). I am not here to break records, I am here to play for South Sydney and play my style of footy. Twelve weeks is a very long time but mentally I ripped in and I got it done. “I felt alright out there. “They’ve got a real good team there, NSW, and good luck to them and Burton in the centres.