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Fraser Barton

NSW edges Queensland 18-14 in Townsville, but Maroons hoist Women’s State of Origin shield

Queensland have won the women's State of Origin Shield despite losing game two 18-14 to NSW. Photo: AAP

Queensland has been crowned women’s State of Origin champions for the first time since 2021, despite NSW winning a dramatic game two thanks to a penalty-try in the final minute.

A frantic final two minutes saw Yasmin Clydsdale have the ball kicked from her grasp while attempting to ground the ball, with Jesse Southwell’s conversion edging NSW into a 18-14 lead.

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