white. Shirt sponsors and manufacturers * HFC Finance sponsored the NSW Origin team for the one-off exhibition game in Los Angeles in 1987 Supporters The official New South Wales rugby league team supporter group is known as "Blatchy's Blues". Players Current squad Team of the Century (1908–2007) Before Game I of the 2008 State of Origin series, to celebrate the game's centenary that year, New South Wales named their team of the century: Hall of Fame Ahead of the 2017 State of Origin series, NSW named the inaugural inductees to the NSWRL Hall of Fame, joining automatic inductees Dally Messenger and the seven Immortals who represented NSW. Origin Greats As part of the 25-year celebrations in 2005, New South Wales named 25 legends for each year before that. Captains Coaches New South Wales have had a total of thirteen different coaches at State of Origin level, eight of which have previously played for the Blues. The list also includes the known coaches from the pre-Origin era and only counts games against Queensland. Games against touring teams from New Zealand, Great Britain and France are not included. Ted Glossop, Frank Stanton and Terry Fearnley are the only coaches to have coached NSW in both State of Residence and State of Origin formats. NSWRL Hall of Fame inductee Brad Fittler is the incumbent coach for the NSW Blues. In his first match in charge, he chose 11 players to debut. Selectors As of 2018 the current New South Wales State of Origin side's selection panel consists of Danny Buderus, Andrew Johns and Greg Alexander. Records New South Wales Residents rugby league team New South Wales Women's rugby league team See also References External links Rugby League State of Origin Rugby league representative teams in New South Wales 1907 establishments in Australia