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Heartbreak in Maroons Camp as Cameron Munster's Father Passes Away

QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, JUL 6 – Munster takes compassionate leave after his father’s death but plans to return and lead Queensland in Game 3, aiming to inspire the team amid emotional challenges.

  • On Sunday, Queensland captain Cameron Munster was granted compassionate leave after his father Steven's sudden death days before the series decider, with plans to rejoin for Game 3.
  • Steven Munster's death overnight prompted Cameron Munster's compassionate leave, influenced by his father's long diabetes battle and family support needs.
  • Slater said, `Unfortunately, we woke to the sad news` and confirmed Munster's leave to support his family, extending condolences to Debbie, Danielle, and Cameron.
  • Following Munster's departure, the Maroons rallied behind their captain, showcasing resilience and an underdog spirit in the face of tragedy.
  • Game 3 at Accor Stadium on Wednesday faces the challenge of no team in 45 years winning two away after losing the opener, highlighting the Maroons' historic pursuit.
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Fox Sports Australia broke the news in Australia on Sunday, July 6, 2025.
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