In a huge blow for the Blues, Brad Fittler has lost one of his biggest attacking weapons.
Latrell Mitchell has been ruled out of the State of Origin series opener with a calf injury.
The injury is thought to be only minor and Mitchell is confident he will be fit for the second game of the series in Brisbane.
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