The Australian's Brent Read has revealed to Triple M his mail is suggesting Daly Cherry-Evans will start for Queensland in the number seven jersey.
DCE, who hasn't featured for the Maroons since 2015, will reportedly force Ben Hunt to the utility bench role with Kalyn Ponga out through injury.
In NSW camp, Ready also revealed NSW caprtain Boyd Cordner is under a slight injury cloud.
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