Open accessibility guideSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerThe Sydney Morning Herald logoThe Sydney Morning Herald logoAdvertisementSportNRLMatildas star Mary Fowler was seen offering hugs and words to beau Nathan Clearly after NSW's game two of State of Origin loss.Updated June 17, 2026 — 11:35pm,first published 11:28pmLoadingLatest in VideosVideo icon1:25Maroons gun reflects on father's passingVideo icon1:15Gus weighs in on 'terrible' NSW lossVideo icon19:032026 State of Origin Highlights: NSW v QLD - Game 2Video icon1:39Sam Walker stars again for QueenslandAdvertisementThe Sydney Morning Herald logoTwitterFacebookInstagramRSSOur SitesThe Sydney Morning HeraldThe AgeBrisbane TimesWAtodayThe Australian Financial Reviewnine.com.auDriveClassifiedsTributesPlace your adThe Sydney Morning HeraldContact & supportAdvertise with usNewslettersAccessibility guideSitemapPhoto salesPurchase front pagesContent licensingWork with usTerms of usePrivacy policyPress CouncilCharter of Editorial IndependenceAI Editorial GuidelinesProducts & ServicesSubscription packagesMy accountSubscriber FAQsDelivery statusToday’s PaperGood Food GuideDaily PuzzlesCopyright © 2026Subscribe