Rugby league pundits are pushing for Jack Wighton to make the switch to five-eighth in 2021

Updated November 19 2020 - 3:29pm, first published 2:10pm
MAKING MOVES: Jack Wighton will be in the mix for the NSW five-eighth role in 2021 after halves combinations failed to make a last impact this series. Photo: NRL
MAKING MOVES: Jack Wighton will be in the mix for the NSW five-eighth role in 2021 after halves combinations failed to make a last impact this series. Photo: NRL

New South Wales faithful took to social media on Wednesday night urging Brad Fittler to push Bloomfield boy Jack Wighton into the five-eighth for next year's State of Origin series after the heavily-favoured Blues fell to Queensland 20-14 in the decider at Suncorp Stadium.

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