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In the Game III decider of 1992 New South Wales led 4-2 at half-time when 21-year-old Balmain Tigers centre Tim Brasher replaced injured Blues winger Rod Wishart. [1] Brasher immediately injected his team with a shot of enthusiasm with a series of lightning bursts from dummy-half that helped build their momentum.
Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 b; Fullback Garry Jack: Jonathan Docking: Wing Michael O'Connor: Brian Johnston: Centre Mark McGaw: Brett Kenny: Mark McGaw: Centre Brian Johnston: Michael O'Connor: Wing Andrew Ettingshausen: Andrew Farrar: Andrew Ettingshausen: Five-Eighth Brett Kenny: Cliff Lyons: Halfback Peter Sterling: Peter Sterling (c) Prop ...
Before the game, and despite Queensland having won Origin from 1980–84, as New South Wales had won the 1985 and 1986 series and 7 of the previous 8 games going into game 2 (dating back to Game 3 in 1984), and with the addition of the Brisbane Broncos and Gold Coast Seagulls into the Sydney premiership in 1988, some in the Sydney press were ...
The 1997 State of Origin series was the 16th year that the annual best-of-three series of interstate rugby league football matches between the Queensland and New South Wales representative teams was contested entirely under 'state of origin' selection rules.
After Queensland had won the 1987 State of Origin series 2–1, a further game was played in Long Beach, California to showcase rugby league to the American public. On 15 July 2003 the Australian Rugby League announced that this game was to be classified as an "official match" and that the match would count towards the players' individual ...
The New South Wales attitude to State of Origin had changed somewhat for the 1984 series, with the Blues squad being excused from their club duties the weekend prior to the first match and undergoing an intensive training camp, signalling the NSWRL's commitment to taking the series seriously. [1]
The No. 1 women's seed, Aryna Sabalenka, easily defeated Jessica Bouzas Maneiro 6-3, 7-5. And No. 2 Alexander Zverev continued his easy run through the early rounds with a 6-1, 6-4, 6-1 win over ...
The 1994 State of Origin series saw the 13th year that the annual three-game series between the Queensland and New South Wales representative rugby league football teams was contested entirely under 'state of origin' selection rules.