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Why Queensland's triumph in State of Origin I is yet another spin on the classic Maroons story

After Queensland found all the answers in State of Origin I, New South Wales leaves Adelaide with nothing but more questions.

ABC News · May 31, 2023

Desperate Queensland takes Origin opener with gritty 26-18 win in Adelaide

Queensland youngsters Selwyn Cobbo and Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow have grabbed tryscoring doubles in a drama-charged 26-18 win over NSW. 

The New Daily · May 31, 2023

Queensland flip script against New South Wales in thrilling State of Origin opener

Doubles for Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow and Selwyn Cobbo in a series opener that saw the lead change four times gave the 12-man Maroons a memorable 26-18 win

The Guardian - AU · May 31, 2023

Stage set for most evenly poised State of Origin series in memory

Queensland’s 3-0 series win over NSW in 2010 is the only sweep since 2000 and this year’s series is again too close to call

The Guardian - AU · May 30, 2023

Injury, anger and timeless inspiration set the stage for a gripping State of Origin series opener

NSW shrugs off injury and anger at its jersey, while Queensland draws on a decades-old motto for inspiration ahead of State of Origin opener.

The New Daily · May 30, 2023

'There's plenty of cattle': What it's like to be a one-game State of Origin wonder

The day a player makes their Origin debut is one of the highlights of their career. But what happens when their first time is also their last?

ABC News · May 30, 2023

Losing Latrell Mitchell takes the sheen off Origin and hurts the NRL’s Adelaide ambitions

The NSW back’s absence is a blow for the Blues and State of Origin itself – he is one of the few who are irreplaceable

The Guardian - AU · May 29, 2023

Points aggregate to decide two-game women's Origin

NSW's tight win in their one-off women's State of Origin last year will count for nothing, points aggregate to determine the victor of the two-game 2023 series.

AAP · May 26, 2023

'It is Murri v Koori': Cobbo wants to out-run idol Foxx

Queensland winger Selwyn Cobbo looks up to NSW flyer Josh Addo-Carr but wants to be looking back at him in the Origin series opener, while fixing his error rate

AAP · May 25, 2023

Maroons' Mullet Man Cotter puts target on Koroisau

Queensland forward Reuben Cotter felt the force of NSW hooker Apisai Koroisau's magic in the NRL on Saturday night and aims to return the favour in Origin.

AAP · May 25, 2023