The Blues came away with a much more convincing game against Queensland for Origin 2 – so convincing that you had to wonder whether the post-GF slump had got to Nathan [...]

The first match of the post-GF Origin season, and the first modern Origin match in daylight hours, came down to three tries apiece, with only a pair of missed conversions [...]

The first State of Origin fixture of 2019 started with a bang, with both sides moving the ball up and down the park, and completing all their sets, resulting in in no [...]

The second Origin clash of 2018 got under way with just as much intensity as the first fixture at the MCG, thanks in part to the return of Billy Slater as Queensland [...]

For the first time since 2010, the Queensland Maroons were without Cooper Cronk, Billy Slater, Cameron Smith or Johnathan Thurston in their lineup when they met at the MCG on [...]

The Blues have really got nobody but themselves to blame after a dispiriting loss to Queensland on Wednesday night for the Origin decider. Despite the fact that New South [...]

The Blues have played their best game of football in ten years at Suncorp Stadium tonight, delivering their most decisive victory – perhaps their only really decisive [...]

Looking back on the first official State of Origin match, at Lang Park on July 8, 1980, it’s amazing how momentous and resonant it still feels. While New South Wales and [...]

There can be no doubt that 2016 marks a watershed year in State of Origin. Most immediately, 2016 has seen the debut of a swathe of players – James Tedesco, Tyson Frizell, [...]

Up until Game 3, this year’s Origin season hadn’t really brought the entertainment factor. For Blues supporters like myself, there was a sense that Queensland had finally [...]