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.Origin Daily Updates Luke Keary Injured Sydney Roosters halfback Luke Keary suffered a suspected rib injury during training on Thursday and is in doubt for Origin III. Joseph Suaalii South Sydney centre Joseph Suaalii could make his Origin debut in Game III if Keary is ruled out. Harry Grant Injury Melbourne hooker Harry Grant is in a race against time to prove his fitness for Origin III after injuring his hamstring in the NRL Round 16 clash with the Tigers. Will He Play? The availability of Keary, Grant, and Suaalii for Origin III is expected to be confirmed at a press conference on Friday morning. Valentine Holmes North Queensland fullback Valentine Holmes is unlikely to recover from a hamstring injury in time for Game III. Bradman Best Injury Update Newcastle Knights prop Bradman Best is expected to miss Origin III with a calf injury. Liam Martin Food Label Penrith Panthers forward Liam Martin has apologized after he was caught with an unapproved food label on his jersey during the NRL Round 16 clash with the Broncos. Spencer Leniu Penrith Panthers prop Spencer Leniu has been recalled to the Queensland Maroons squad after an impressive start to the season. Press Conference New South Wales coach Brad Fittler and Queensland coach Billy Slater will hold a press conference at 11:00 AM AEST on Friday, June 24, to provide an update on team selections. Rugby League News * Broncos continue losing streak with 50-6 defeat to Storm * Sharks remain in top four with 26-16 win over Warriors * Panthers extend lead on ladder with 20-12 victory over Tigers * Eels keep top-eight hopes alive with 32-18 win over Titans * Roosters maintain title credentials with 22-20 triumph over RaidersOrigin Daily: Injury Updates, Player Availability Luke Keary Sidelined, Suaalii and Grant in Doubt Sydney Roosters halfback Luke Keary has been ruled out of Game III of the State of Origin series due to a concussion. The injury news is a major blow to the Blues, who are already facing an uphill battle to retain the Origin shield. Meanwhile, South Sydney winger Joseph Suaalii and Melbourne Storm hooker Harry Grant are both in doubt for the Origin decider. Suaalii is battling a hip injury, while Grant has been carrying a calf issue. Both players are considered key members of the Blues’ team and their availability will be crucial. Holmes, Best Injury Updates Cronulla Sharks winger Valentine Holmes and Newcastle Knights forward Bradman Best have both been cleared of major injuries. Holmes suffered a corked calf in the Sharks’ win over the Dragons last weekend, while Best sustained a knee injury in the Knights’ loss to the Storm. Both players are expected to be available for selection for Game III. Liam Martin Food Label Controversy Penrith Panthers forward Liam Martin has been issued with a breach notice by the NRL after posting a video of himself eating a food item that contained a banned substance. The substance in question is synephrine, which is a stimulant that is on the NRL’s prohibited list. Martin has apologized for his actions and has been ordered to undergo education and counseling. Spencer Leniu Return Imminent Sydney Roosters prop Spencer Leniu is closing in on a return to action after missing the first two games of the Origin series with a shoulder injury. Leniu played in the Roosters’ reserves on Friday night and is expected to be available for selection for Game III. Queensland Press Conference Queensland Maroons coach Billy Slater addressed the media on Monday to provide an update on the team’s preparations for Game III. Slater said that he was confident in his team’s ability to win the series and revealed that he had made some changes to the squad for the decider. The Queensland team for Game III will be announced on Tuesday.