The easy fix would be to play Boyd at fullback and GI in the centres. That way Gagai is on the wing. Inglis and Oates would be a formidable combination on the left with Thurston giving them the ball.
Not a bad lineup but Gagai has been playing fullback for newcastle and they will have to throw him into centre for Origin. His defence isn't that great in the centres either.
Oates usually plays on the left so that means you would have to shift Boyd to right wing. When is the last time he...
People have overcome things far worse then this. At the end of the day it is a game of football not life and death. He is earning great money and playing the game he loves, I doubt it will hurt him badly.
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