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Joel Gould

Historic women's Origin born from 2023 fiasco: Ali

Queensland captain Ali Brigginshaw (left) and Jaime Chapman of the NSW Blues with the Origin shield. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

Queensland captain Ali Brigginshaw says tears of joy will be shed when the upcoming  three-game women's State of Origin showpiece kicks off, as she pinpointed a controversial moment that led to the historic series.

The May 16 clash at Suncorp Stadium between the Maroons and NSW will be the first time a women's stand-alone Origin match has been played at the venue. 

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