Rugby league's fiercest rivalry is back for another year. Here's a quick guide to State of Origin Game I.
One of the biggest events in the rugby league calendar is upon us, with the men's State of Origin series set to kick off in Sydney on Wednesday.
The match will also mark Michael Maguire's first time coaching the Blues, having been announced as Brad Fittler's replacement in November last year.The Blues have won 20 of the 31 State of Origin matches played there. Queensland has won 10 and one game ended in a draw.The State of Origin matches will be broadcast free-to-air on Channel 9 and 9Now.Fifita played all three Origin games in 2023 but, according to Slater, isn't up to scratch this year.
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