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{{Short description|Australian rugby league series}}
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{{Infobox State of Origin series
| name = 2016 State Of Origin
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| caption =
| winners = {{leagueicon|Queensland|16}} [[Queensland rugby league team|Queensland]]
| count = 22nd20th
| margin = 2-1
| points =
| attendance = 193811
| player of series = {{leagueicon|Queensland|16}} [[Cameron Smith (rugby league, born 1983)|Cameron Smith]]
| top points scorer = {{leagueicon|Queensland|16}} [[Dane Gagai]] '''(16)'''
| top try scorer = {{leagueicon|Queensland|16}} [[Dane Gagai]] '''(4)'''
}}
The '''2016 State of Origin series''' was the 36th35th time the [[State of Origin series|annual best-of-three series]] between the [[Queensland rugby league team|Queensland]] and [[New South Wales rugby league team|New South Wales]] rugby league teams to be played entirely under [[State of Origin rules|'state of origin' rules]] (1980 and 1981 were only one game series).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueplanet.com/2016-state-of-origin|title=2016 State of Origin Dates, Teams, Crowds, TV Times and Fixtures |publisher=rugbyleagueplanet.com |date=15 November 2015|accessdateaccess-date=15 November 2015}}</ref>
 
The Maroons arewere the defending champions, but havehad a new coach in Kevin Walters, following the appointment of [[Mal Meninga]] to the position of [[Australian national rugby league team|Australian]] head coach.
 
==Game I==
{{rugbyleaguebox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = Wednesday, June 1, 2016
| time = 8:15 pm
| team1 = [[New South Wales rugby league team|New South Wales]] {{leagueicon|New South Wales|16}}
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| report = [http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-league/league-match-report/state-of-origin-2016-queensland-maroons-win-game-one-over-nsw-blues-20160601-gp9gm1.html Report]
}}
{| width="100%" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
|+ class="nowrap" | '''Team lists:'''
| valign="top" width="50%" |
{| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="font-size: 90%"
! width="25" |
! width="25" |
|-
|FB
|'''1'''
| {{leagueicon|Penrith|12}} [[Matt Moylan]]
|-
|WG
|'''2'''
| {{leagueicon|Sydney|12}} [[Blake Ferguson]]
|-
|CE
|'''3'''
| {{leagueicon|Parramatta|12}} [[Michael Jennings (rugby league)|Michael Jennings]]
|-
|CE
|'''4'''
| {{leagueicon|Canterbury|12}} [[Josh Morris (rugby league)|Josh Morris]]
|-
|WG
|'''5'''
| {{leagueicon|Penrith|12}} [[Josh Mansour]]
|-
|FE
|'''6'''
| {{leagueicon|Cronulla|12}} [[James Maloney (rugby league)|James Maloney]]
|-
|HB
|'''7'''
| {{leagueicon|South Sydney|12}} [[Adam Reynolds]]
|-
|PR
|'''8'''
| {{leagueicon|Wests Tigers|12}} [[Aaron Woods]]
|-
|HK
|'''9'''
| {{leagueicon|Wests Tigers|12}} [[Robbie Farah]]
|-
|PR
|'''10'''
| {{leagueicon|North Queensland|12}} [[James Tamou]]
|-
|SR
|'''11'''
| {{leagueicon|Sydney|12}} [[Boyd Cordner]]
|-
|SR
|'''12'''
| {{leagueicon|Canterbury|12}} [[Josh Jackson (rugby league)|Josh Jackson]]
|-
|LK
|'''13'''
| {{leagueicon|Cronulla|12}} [[Paul Gallen]] (c)
|-
| colspan="3" |'''Substitutes:'''
|-
|IC
|'''14'''
| {{leagueicon|Manly|12}} [[Dylan Walker]]
|-
|IC
|'''15'''
| {{leagueicon|Gold Coast Titans|12}} [[Greg Bird]]
|-
|IC
|'''16'''
| {{leagueicon|Canterbury|12}} [[David Klemmer]]
|-
|IC
|'''17'''
| {{leagueicon|Cronulla|12}} [[Andrew Fifita]]
|-
| colspan="3" |'''Coach:'''
|-
| colspan="4" |{{leagueicon|New South Wales|16}} [[Laurie Daley]]
|}
| valign="top" width="50%" |
{| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" style="font-size: 90%"
! width="25" |
! width="25" |
|-
|FB
|'''1'''
| {{leagueicon|Brisbane|12}} [[Darius Boyd]]
|-
|WG
|'''2'''
| {{leagueicon|Brisbane|12}} [[Corey Oates]]
|-
|CE
|'''3'''
| {{leagueicon|South Sydney|12}} [[Greg Inglis]]
|-
|CE
|'''4'''
| {{leagueicon|North Queensland|12}} [[Justin O'Neill]]
|-
|WG
|'''5'''
| {{leagueicon|Newcastle|12}} [[Dane Gagai]]
|-
|FE
|'''6'''
| {{leagueicon|North Queensland|12}} [[Johnathan Thurston]]
|-
|HB
|'''7'''
| {{leagueicon|Melbourne|12}} [[Cooper Cronk]]
|-
|PR
|'''8'''
| {{leagueicon|North Queensland|12}} [[Matt Scott (rugby league)|Matt Scott]]
|-
|HK
|'''9'''
| {{leagueicon|Melbourne|12}} [[Cameron Smith]] (c)
|-
|PR
|'''10'''
| {{leagueicon|Manly|12}} [[Nate Myles]]
|-
|SR
|'''11'''
| {{leagueicon|Brisbane|12}} [[Matt Gillett]]
|-
|SR
|'''12'''
| {{leagueicon|Brisbane|12}} [[Sam Thaiday]]
|-
|LK
|'''13'''
| {{leagueicon|Brisbane|12}} [[Corey Parker (rugby league)|Corey Parker]]
|-
| colspan="3" |'''Substitutes:'''
|-
|IC
|'''14'''
| {{leagueicon|North Queensland|12}} [[Michael Morgan (rugby league born 1991)|Michael Morgan]]
|-
|IC
|'''15'''
| {{leagueicon|Brisbane|12}} [[Josh McGuire]]
|-
|IC
|'''16'''
| {{leagueicon|Sydney|12}} [[Aidan Guerra]]
|-
|IC
|'''17'''
| {{leagueicon|Canberra|12}} [[Josh Papalii]]
|-
| colspan="3" |'''Coach:'''
|-
| colspan="4" |{{leagueicon|Queensland|16}} [[Kevin Walters]]
|}
|}
 
==Game II==
{{rugbyleaguebox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = Wednesday, 22 June 2016
| time = 8:15 pm
| team1 = [[Queensland rugby league team|Queensland]] {{leagueicon|Queensland|16}}
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| stadium = [[Lang Park|Suncorp Stadium]]
| attendance = 52,293
| referee = Gerard Sutton, [[Ben Cummins]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nrl.com/referees-confirmed-for-origin-ii/tabid/10874/newsid/98071/default.aspx|title = Referees confirmed for Origin II|date = 14 June 2016}}</ref>
| manofmatch = Cameron Smith
 
}}
{| width="100%" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
|+ class="nowrap" | '''Team lists:'''
| valign="top" width="50%" |
{| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="font-size: 90%"
! width="25" |
! width="25" |
|-
|FB
|'''1'''
| {{leagueicon|Penrith|12}} [[Matt Moylan]]
|-
|WG
|'''2'''
| {{leagueicon|Sydney|12}} [[Blake Ferguson]]
|-
|CE
|'''3'''
| {{leagueicon|Parramatta|12}} [[Michael Jennings (rugby league)|Michael Jennings]]
|-
|CE
|'''4'''
| {{leagueicon|Manly|12}} [[Dylan Walker]]
|-
|WG
|'''5'''
| {{leagueicon|Penrith|12}} [[Josh Mansour]]
|-
|FE
|'''6'''
| {{leagueicon|Cronulla|12}} [[James Maloney (rugby league)|James Maloney]]
|-
|HB
|'''7'''
| {{leagueicon|South Sydney|12}} [[Adam Reynolds]]
|-
|PR
|'''8'''
| {{leagueicon|Wests Tigers|12}} [[Aaron Woods]]
|-
|HK
|'''9'''
| {{leagueicon|Wests Tigers|12}} [[Robbie Farah]]
|-
|PR
|'''10'''
| {{leagueicon|North Queensland|12}} [[James Tamou]]
|-
|SR
|'''11'''
| {{leagueicon|Sydney|12}} [[Boyd Cordner]]
|-
|SR
|'''12'''
| {{leagueicon|St George Illawarra|12}} [[Tyson Frizell]]
|-
|LK
|'''13'''
| {{leagueicon|Cronulla|12}} [[Paul Gallen]] (c)
|-
| colspan="3" |'''Substitutes:'''
|-
|IC
|'''14'''
| {{leagueicon|Cronulla|12}} [[Jack Bird]]
|-
|IC
|'''15'''
| {{leagueicon|Gold Coast Titans|12}} [[Greg Bird]]
|-
|IC
|'''16'''
| {{leagueicon|Canterbury|12}} [[David Klemmer]]
|-
|IC
|'''17'''
| {{leagueicon|Cronulla|12}} [[Andrew Fifita]]
|-
| colspan="3" |'''Coach:'''
|-
| colspan="4" |{{leagueicon|New South Wales|16}} [[Laurie Daley]]
|}
| valign="top" width="50%" |
{| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" style="font-size: 90%"
! width="25" |
! width="25" |
|-
|FB
|'''1'''
| {{leagueicon|Brisbane|12}} [[Darius Boyd]]
|-
|WG
|'''2'''
| {{leagueicon|Brisbane|12}} [[Corey Oates]]
|-
|CE
|'''3'''
| {{leagueicon|South Sydney|12}} [[Greg Inglis]]
|-
|CE
|'''4'''
| {{leagueicon|North Queensland|12}} [[Justin O'Neill]]
|-
|WG
|'''5'''
| {{leagueicon|Newcastle|12}} [[Dane Gagai]]
|-
|FE
|'''6'''
| {{leagueicon|North Queensland|12}} [[Johnathan Thurston]]
|-
|HB
|'''7'''
| {{leagueicon|Melbourne|12}} [[Cooper Cronk]]
|-
|PR
|'''8'''
| {{leagueicon|North Queensland|12}} [[Matt Scott (rugby league)|Matt Scott]]
|-
|HK
|'''9'''
| {{leagueicon|Melbourne|12}} [[Cameron Smith]] (c)
|-
|PR
|'''10'''
| {{leagueicon|Brisbane|12}} [[Josh McGuire]]
|-
|SR
|'''11'''
| {{leagueicon|Brisbane|12}} [[Matt Gillett]]
|-
|SR
|'''12'''
| {{leagueicon|Brisbane|12}} [[Sam Thaiday]]
|-
|LK
|'''13'''
| {{leagueicon|Brisbane|12}} [[Corey Parker (rugby league)|Corey Parker]]
|-
| colspan="3" |'''Substitutes:'''
|-
|IC
|'''14'''
| {{leagueicon|North Queensland|12}} [[Michael Morgan (rugby league born 1991)|Michael Morgan]]
|-
|IC
|'''15'''
| {{leagueicon|New Zealand Warriors|12}} [[Jacob Lillyman]]
|-
|IC
|'''16'''
| {{leagueicon|Sydney|12}} [[Aidan Guerra]]
|-
|IC
|'''17'''
| {{leagueicon|Canberra|12}} [[Josh Papalii]]
|-
| colspan="3" |'''Coach:'''
|-
| colspan="4" |{{leagueicon|Queensland|16}} [[Kevin Walters]]
|}
|}
 
==Game III==
{{rugbyleaguebox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = Wednesday, 13 July 2016
| time = 8:15pm
| team1 = [[New South Wales rugby league team|New South Wales]] {{leagueicon|New South Wales|16}}
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| manofmatch = [[James Maloney (rugby league)|James Maloney]]
}}
== Teams ==
{| width="100%" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
 
|+ class="nowrap" | '''Team lists:'''
===New South Wales Blues===
| valign="top" width="50%" |
{| class="wikitable"
{| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="font-size: 90%"
! width="25" |
! width="25" |
|-
! style="width:150px;"|Position
|FB
! style="width:150px;"|Game 1
|'''1'''
! style="width:150px;"|Game 2
| {{leagueicon|Wests Tigers|12}} [[James Tedesco]]
! style="width:150px;"|Game 3
|-
! Fullback
|WG
| colspan="2" |<small>{{leagueicon|Penrith|16}}</small> [[Matt Moylan]]
|'''2'''
| {{leagueicon|SydneyWests Tigers|1216}} [[BlakeJames FergusonTedesco]]
|-
! Wing
|CE
| colspan="3" |{{leagueicon|Sydney|16}} [[Blake Ferguson (rugby league)|Blake Ferguson]]
|'''3'''
| {{leagueicon|Parramatta|12}} [[Michael Jennings (rugby league)|Michael Jennings]]
|-
! Centre
|CE
| colspan="3" |{{leagueicon|Sydney|16}} [[Michael Jennings (rugby league)|Michael Jennings]]
|'''4'''
| {{leagueicon|St George Illawarra|12}} [[Josh Dugan]]
|-
! Centre
|WG
|{{leagueicon|Canterbury|16}} [[Josh Morris (rugby league)|Josh Morris]]
|'''5'''
| <small>{{leagueicon|PenrithManly|1216}}</small> [[JoshDylan MansourWalker]]
|{{leagueicon|St. George Illawarra|16}} [[Josh Dugan]]
|-
! Wing
|FE
| colspan="3" |<small>{{leagueicon|Penrith|16}}</small> [[Josh Mansour]]
|'''6'''
| {{leagueicon|Penrith|12}} [[Matt Moylan]]
|-
! Five-eighth
|HB
| colspan="2" |{{leagueicon|Cronulla|16}} [[James Maloney (rugby league)|James Maloney]]
|'''7'''
| <small>{{leagueicon|CronullaPenrith|1216}}</small> [[James Maloney (rugby league)|JamesMatt MaloneyMoylan]]
|-
! Halfback
|PR
| colspan="2" |{{leagueicon|South Sydney|16}} [[Adam Reynolds]]
|'''8'''
| {{leagueicon|Wests TigersCronulla|1216}} [[AaronJames Maloney (rugby league)|James WoodsMaloney]]
|-
! Prop
|HK
| colspan="3" |{{leagueicon|Wests Tigers|16}} [[Aaron Woods]]
|'''9'''
| {{leagueicon|Wests Tigers|12}} [[Robbie Farah]]
|-
! Hooker
|PR
| colspan="3" |{{leagueicon|Wests Tigers|16}} [[Robbie Farah]]
|'''10'''
| {{leagueicon|Cronulla|12}} [[Paul Gallen]] (c)
|-
! Prop
|SR
|{{leagueicon|Cronulla|16}} [[Paul Gallen]] (c)
|'''11'''
| {{leagueicon|CronullaNorth Queensland|1216}} [[WadeJames GrahamTamou]]
|{{leagueicon|Cronulla|16}} [[Paul Gallen]] (c)
|-
! Second row
|SR
|{{leagueicon|Sydney|16}} [[Boyd Cordner]]
|'''12'''
| {{leagueicon|Canterbury|1216}} [[Josh Jackson (rugby league)|Josh Jackson]]
|{{leagueicon|Cronulla|16}} [[Wade Graham]]
|-
! Second row
|LK
|{{leagueicon|Canterbury|16}} [[Josh Jackson (rugby league)|Josh Jackson]]
|'''13'''
| {{leagueicon|St. George Illawarra|1216}} [[Tyson Frizell]]
|{{leagueicon|Canterbury|16}} [[Josh Jackson (rugby league)|Josh Jackson]]
|-
! Lock
| colspan="3" |'''Substitutes:'''
| colspan="1" |{{leagueicon|North Queensland|16}} [[James Tamou]]
|{{leagueicon|Cronulla|16}} [[Paul Gallen]] (c)
|{{leagueicon|St. George Illawarra|16}} [[Tyson Frizell]]
|-
| colspan="4" |
|IC
|'''14'''
| {{leagueicon|Cronulla|12}} [[Jack Bird]]
|-
! Interchange
|IC
| colspan="2" |{{leagueicon|Gold Coast Titans|16}} [[Greg Bird (rugby league)|Greg Bird]]
|'''15'''
| {{leagueicon|North QueenslandCronulla|1216}} [[JamesJack TamouBird]]
|-
! Interchange
|IC
|{{leagueicon|South Sydney|16}} [[Dylan Walker]]
|'''16'''
| {{leagueicon|Canterbury|1216}} [[David Klemmer]]
|{{leagueicon|North Queensland|16}} [[James Tamou]]
|-
! Interchange
|IC
|{{leagueicon|Canterbury|16}} [[David Klemmer]]
|'''17'''
| {{leagueicon|Cronulla|1216}} [[Andrew Fifita]]
|{{leagueicon|Canterbury|16}} [[David Klemmer]]
|-
! Interchange
| colspan="3" |'''Coach:'''
| colspan="1" |{{leagueicon|Cronulla|16}} [[Andrew Fifita]]
|{{leagueicon|Cronulla|16}} [[Jack Bird]]
|{{leagueicon|Cronulla|16}} [[Andrew Fifita]]
|-
| colspan="4" |
|-
! Coach
| colspan="3" |{{leagueicon|New South Wales|16}} [[Laurie Daley]]
|}
 
| valign="top" width="50%" |
===Queensland Maroons===
{| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" style="font-size: 90%"
!{| widthclass="25wikitable" |
! width="25" |
|-
! style="width:150px;"|Position
|FB
! style="width:150px;"|Game 1
|'''1'''
! style="width:150px;"|Game 2
| {{leagueicon|Brisbane|12}} [[Darius Boyd]]
! style="width:150px;"|Game 3
|-
! Fullback
|WG
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|Brisbane|16}} [[Darius Boyd]]
|'''2'''
| {{leagueicon|Brisbane|12}} [[Corey Oates]]
|-
! Wing
|CE
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|Brisbane|16}} [[Corey Oates]]
|'''3'''
| {{leagueicon|South Sydney|12}} [[Greg Inglis]]
|-
! Centre
|CE
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|Souths|16}} [[Greg Inglis]]
|'''4'''
| {{leagueicon|North Queensland|12}} [[Justin O'Neill]]
|-
! Centre
|WG
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|North Queensland|16}} [[Justin O'Neill]]
|'''5'''
| {{leagueicon|Newcastle|12}} [[Dane Gagai]]
|-
! Wing
|FE
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|Newcastle|16}} [[Dane Gagai]]
|'''6'''
| {{leagueicon|North Queensland|12}} [[Johnathan Thurston]]
|-
! Five-eighth
|HB
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|North Queensland|16}} [[Johnathan Thurston]]
|'''7'''
| {{leagueicon|Melbourne|12}} [[Cooper Cronk]]
|-
! Halfback
|PR
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|Melbourne|16}} [[Cooper Cronk]]
|'''8'''
| {{leagueicon|North Queensland|12}} [[Matt Scott (rugby league)|Matt Scott]]
|-
! Prop
|HK
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|North Queensland|16}} [[Matthew Scott (rugby league)|Matt Scott]]
|'''9'''
| {{leagueicon|Melbourne|12}} [[Cameron Smith]] (c)
|-
! Hooker
|PR
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|Melbourne|16}} [[Cameron Smith (rugby league, born 1983)|Cameron Smith]] (c)
|'''10'''
| {{leagueicon|Manly|12}} [[Nate Myles]]
|-
! Prop
|SR
| {{leagueicon|Manly|16}} [[Nate Myles]]
|'''11'''
| {{leagueicon|Brisbane|1216}} [[MattJosh GillettMcGuire]]
|{{leagueicon|Manly|16}} [[Nate Myles]]
|-
! Second row
|SR
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|Brisbane|16}} [[Matt Gillett]]
|'''12'''
| {{leagueicon|Brisbane|12}} [[Sam Thaiday]]
|-
! Second row
|LK
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|Brisbane|16}} [[Sam Thaiday]]
|'''13'''
| {{leagueicon|Brisbane|12}} [[Corey Parker (rugby league)|Corey Parker]]
|-
! Lock
| colspan="3" |'''Substitutes:'''
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|Brisbane|16}} [[Corey Parker (rugby league)|Corey Parker]]
|-
| colspan="4" |
|IC
|'''14'''
| {{leagueicon|North Queensland|12}} [[Gavin Cooper]]
|-
! Interchange
|IC
| colspan="2" | {{leagueicon|North Queensland|16}} [[Michael Morgan (rugby league born 1991)|Michael Morgan]]
|'''15'''
| {{leagueicon|BrisbaneNorth Queensland|1216}} [[JoshGavin McGuireCooper]]
|-
! Interchange
|IC
| {{leagueicon|Brisbane|16}} [[Josh McGuire]]
|'''16'''
| {{leagueicon|SydneyNew Zealand Warriors|1216}} [[AidanJacob GuerraLillyman]]
| colspan="1" | {{leagueicon|Brisbane|16}} [[Josh McGuire]]
|-
! Interchange
|IC
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|Sydney|16}} [[Aidan Guerra]]
|'''17'''
| {{leagueicon|New Zealand Warriors|12}} [[Jacob Lillyman]]
|-
! Interchange
| colspan="3" |'''Coach:'''
| colspan="2" | <small>{{leagueicon|Canberra|16}}</small> [[Josh Papalii]]
|{{leagueicon|New Zealand Warriors|16}} [[Jacob Lillyman]]
|-
| colspan="4" |
|-
! Coach
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|Queensland|16}} [[Kevin Walters]]
|}
|}
1 - [[Darius Boyd]] in his 24th appearance for Queensland made his first origin start at fullback after playing his previous 23 matches on the wing. This was because [[Billy Slater]] was sidelined for 8 months in March after a [https://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/nrl/billy-slater-to-miss-up-to-eight-months-with-shoulder-injury/news-story/e5da47f7375a696be235b2c66a186934 shoulder surgery].
 
2 - For the first time since 2006, the Maroons had a new coach, with [[Kevin Walters]] taking over from [[Mal Meninga]], who famously oversaw the 8 consecutive series victories during his time in charge.
 
==Player Debuts==
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=== Game 1 ===
 
* {{Leagueicon|New South Wales|16}} Cap no. [[List of New South Wales State of Origin players|258]] [[MattJosh MoylanMansour]]
* {{Leagueicon|New South Wales|16}} Cap no. [[List of New South Wales State of Origin players|259]] [[JoshMatt MansourMoylan]]
* {{Leagueicon|New South Wales|16}} Cap no. [[List of New South Wales State of Origin players|260]] [[Adam Reynolds]]
* {{Leagueicon|New South Wales|16}} Cap no. [[List of New South Wales State of Origin players|261]] [[Dylan Walker]]
* {{Leagueicon|Queensland|16}} Cap no. [[List of Queensland State of Origin players|183]] [[Corey Oates]]
* {{Leagueicon|Queensland|16}} Cap no. [[List of Queensland State of Origin players|184]] [[Justin O'Neill]]
 
=== Game 2 ===
 
* {{Leagueicon|New South Wales|16}} Cap no. [[List of New South Wales State of Origin players|262]] [[TysonJack FrizellBird]]
* {{Leagueicon|New South Wales|16}} Cap no. [[List of New South Wales State of Origin players|263]] [[JackTyson BirdFrizell]]
 
=== Game 3 ===
 
* {{Leagueicon|New South Wales|16}} Cap no. [[List of New South Wales State of Origin players|264]] [[James Tedesco]]
* {{Leagueicon|New South Wales|16}} Cap no. [[List of New South Wales State of Origin players|265]] [[Wade Graham]]
* {{Leagueicon|Queensland|16}} Cap no. [[List of Queensland State of Origin players|185]] [[Gavin Cooper]]
 
== Residents ==
{{Rugbyleaguebox|team1={{leagueicon|queenslandnew south wales|17}} [[QueenslandNew South Wales Residents rugby league team|QueenslandNew South Wales]]|date=TBD8 May 2016|team2={{leagueicon|new south walesqueensland|17}} [[New South WalesQueensland Residents rugby league team|New South WalesQueensland]]|bg=#eeeeee|time=|stadium=TBD[[Langlands Park]]|points1=|points2=|manofmatch=|referee=|score=30 - 16|report=}}
 
==Under-20s==
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