Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has made a comeback for the New South Wales Blues by going head-to-head with political leaders in Canberra's annual State of Origin outside parliament.
Politicians from across the spectrum set up their own version of the NRL series outside Parliament House on Tuesday, donning blue and maroon to represent their home state.
Ms Wells, who represented Queensland, claimed to have tapped Mr Albanese right before he slammed the ball onto the grass.CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos AUGUST 02, 2022: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese played for NSW in the Parliamentary Friends of NRL game at Parliament House in Canberra. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Gary Ramage“We are doing okay. NSW are leading 3-1 at half time,” he said.
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