The VB Country Origin and the Kari City Origin teams have been named for this Sunday’s clash in Tamworth.
Country won the trophy in 2015.
VB Country Origin Team
- Jack Wighton –Canberra Raiders
- Kane Linnett– North Queensland Cowboys
- Euan Aitken – St George Illawarra Dragons
- Jarrod Croker – Canberra Raiders
- Isaah Yeo – Penrith Panthers
- James Maloney – Cronulla Sharks
- Jack Bird – Cronulla Sharks
- Shannon Boyd – Canberra Raiders
- Rory Kostjasyn – North Queensland Cowboys (2 May replaced injured Mitch Rein)
- Jack De Belin – St George Illawarra Dragons
- Tyson Frizell – St George Illawarra Dragons
- Boyd Cordner – Sydney Roosters
- Dale Finucane – Melbourne Storm
- Jordan McLean – Melbourne Storm
- Paul Vaughan – Canberra Raiders
- Tariq Sims – Newcastle Knights
- Mitch Aubusson – Sydney Roosters
Coach: Craig Fitzgibbon – Dapto Canaries
Kari City OriginTeam
- Clint Gutherson (Parramatta Eels)
- David Nofoaluma (Wests Tigers) (2 May replaced Jake Trbojevic who withdrew due to injury)
- Aaron Gray South (Sydney Rabbitohs)
- Ryan Matterson (Sydney Roosters)
- Josh Mansour (Penrith Panthers)
- Aidan Sezer (Canberra Raiders)
- Chad Townsend (Cronulla Sharks)
- Reagan Campbell-Gillard (Penrith Panthers)
- Nathan Peats (Parramatta Eels)
- Leilani Latu (Penrith Panthers)
- Chris Lawrence (Wests Tigers)
- Bryce Cartwright (Penrith Panthers)
- Nathan Brown (South Sydney Rabbitohs)
- Addin Fonua-Blake (Manly Sea Eagles)
- Tyrone Peachey (Penrith Panthers)
- Curtis Sironen (Wests Tigers)
- Kyle Lovett (Wests Tigers)
- Tom Symonds (Manly Sea Eagles)
Coach: Brad Fittler
Photo: James Maloney was captain of the Country side that claimed the trophy in 2015. (nrlphotos.com)