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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]
| 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]
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{| 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 (rugby league)|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
|'''15'''
| {{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
|'''10'''
| {{leagueicon|Cronulla|12}} [[Paul Gallen]] (c)
|-
| colspan="3" |'''Substitutes:'''
|-
|IC
|'''13'''
| {{leagueicon|Gold Coast Titans|12}} [[Greg Bird (rugby league)|Greg Bird]]
|-
|IC
|'''14'''
| {{leagueicon|Manly|12}} [[Dylan Walker]]
|-
|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 (rugby league, born 1983)|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==
==Game II==
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{| width="100%" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
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| 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 (rugby league)|Blake Ferguson]]
|-
|CE
|'''3'''
| {{leagueicon|Parramatta|12}} [[Michael Jennings (rugby league)|Michael Jennings]]
|-
|CE
|'''14'''
| {{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
|'''15'''
| {{leagueicon|St George Illawarra|12}} [[Tyson Frizell]]
|-
|SR
|'''12'''
| {{leagueicon|Canterbury|12}} [[Josh Jackson (rugby league)|Josh Jackson]]
|-
|LK
|'''13'''
| {{leagueicon|Cronulla|12}} [[Paul Gallen]] (c)
|-
| colspan="3" |'''Substitutes:'''
|-
|IC
|'''11'''
| {{leagueicon|Gold Coast Titans|12}} [[Greg Bird (rugby league)|Greg Bird]]
|-
|IC
|'''16'''
| {{leagueicon|Canterbury|12}} [[David Klemmer]]
|-
|IC
|'''17'''
| {{leagueicon|Cronulla|12}} [[Andrew Fifita]]
|-
|IC
|'''18'''
| {{leagueicon|Cronulla|12}} [[Jack Bird]]
|-
| 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 (rugby league, born 1983)|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==
==Game III==
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| manofmatch = [[James Maloney (rugby league)|James Maloney]]
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{| width="100%" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
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| valign="top" width="50%" |
{| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="font-size: 90%"
! width="25" |
! width="25" |
|-
|FB
|'''1'''
| {{leagueicon|Wests Tigers|12}} [[James Tedesco]]
|-
|WG
|'''2'''
| {{leagueicon|Sydney|12}} [[Blake Ferguson (rugby league)|Blake Ferguson]]
|-
|CE
|'''3'''
| {{leagueicon|Parramatta|12}} [[Michael Jennings (rugby league)|Michael Jennings]]
|-
|CE
|'''4'''
| {{leagueicon|St George Illawarra|12}} [[Josh Dugan]]
|-
|WG
|'''5'''
| {{leagueicon|Penrith|12}} [[Josh Mansour]]
|-
|FE
|'''14'''
| {{leagueicon|Penrith|12}} [[Matt Moylan]]
|-
|HB
|'''7'''
| {{leagueicon|Cronulla|12}} [[James Maloney (rugby league)|James Maloney]]
|-
|PR
|'''8'''
| {{leagueicon|Wests Tigers|12}} [[Aaron Woods]]
|-
|HK
|'''9'''
| {{leagueicon|Wests Tigers|12}} [[Robbie Farah]]
|-
|PR
|'''10'''
| {{leagueicon|Cronulla|12}} [[Paul Gallen]] (c)
|-
|SR
|'''11'''
| {{leagueicon|Cronulla|12}} [[Wade Graham]]
|-
|SR
|'''12'''
| {{leagueicon|Canterbury|12}} [[Josh Jackson (rugby league)|Josh Jackson]]
|-
|LK
|'''13'''
| {{leagueicon|St George Illawarra|12}} [[Tyson Frizell]]
|-
| colspan="3" |'''Substitutes:'''
|-
|IC
|'''6'''
| {{leagueicon|Cronulla|12}} [[Jack Bird]]
|-
|IC
|'''15'''
| {{leagueicon|North Queensland|12}} [[James Tamou]]
|-
|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 (rugby league, born 1983)|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}} [[Gavin Cooper]]
|-
|IC
|'''15'''
| {{leagueicon|Brisbane|12}} [[Josh McGuire]]
|-
|IC
|'''16'''
| {{leagueicon|Sydney|12}} [[Aidan Guerra]]
|-
|IC
|'''17'''
| {{leagueicon|New Zealand Warriors|12}} [[Jacob Lillyman]]
|-
| colspan="3" |'''Coach:'''
|-
| colspan="4" |{{leagueicon|Queensland|16}} [[Kevin Walters]]
|}
|}

== Teams ==
== Teams ==


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! Centre
! Centre
|{{leagueicon|Canterbury|16}} [[Josh Morris (rugby league)|Josh Morris]]
|{{leagueicon|Canterbury|16}} [[Josh Morris (rugby league)|Josh Morris]]
|<small>{{leagueicon|South Sydney|16}}</small> [[Dylan Walker]]
|<small>{{leagueicon|Manly|16}}</small> [[Dylan Walker]]
|{{leagueicon|St. George Illawarra|16}} [[Josh Dugan]]
|{{leagueicon|St. George Illawarra|16}} [[Josh Dugan]]
|-
|-
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|-
|-
! Prop
! Prop
| {{leagueicon|Gold Coast Titans|16}} [[Nate Myles]]
| {{leagueicon|Manly|16}} [[Nate Myles]]
|{{leagueicon|Brisbane|16}} [[Josh McGuire]]
|{{leagueicon|Brisbane|16}} [[Josh McGuire]]
|{{leagueicon|Gold Coast Titans|16}} [[Nate Myles]]
|{{leagueicon|Manly|16}} [[Nate Myles]]
|-
|-
! Second row
! Second row
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|-
|-
! Coach
! Coach
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|Queensland|16}} [[Mal Meninga]]
| 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]
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==
==Player Debuts==

Revision as of 18:24, 9 July 2023

2016 State of Origin series
Won by Queensland (20th title)
Series margin2-1
Attendance193,811 (ave. 64,604 per match)
Player of the series Cameron Smith
Top points scorer(s) Dane Gagai (16)
Top try scorer(s) Dane Gagai (4)

The 2016 State of Origin series was the 35th time the annual best-of-three series between the Queensland and New South Wales rugby league teams to be played entirely under 'state of origin' rules (1980 and 1981 were only one game series).[1]

The Maroons were the defending champions, but had a new coach in Kevin Walters, following the appointment of Mal Meninga to the position of Australian head coach.

Game I

Wednesday, June 1, 2016
8:15 pm
New South Wales 4 – 6 Queensland
Tries:
Cordner 1
Goals:
Reynolds 0/1
Bericht
Tries:
1 Gagai
Goals:
1/2 Thurston
ANZ Stadium
Attendance: 80,251
Referee: Gerard Sutton, Ben Cummins
Player of the Match: Matt Gillett

Game II

Wednesday, 22 June 2016
8:15 pm
Queensland 26 – 16 New South Wales
Tries:
Gagai 3
Oates 1
Goals:
Thurston 5/6
Tries:
1 Frizell
1 Maloney
Goals:
3/3 Reynolds
1/1 Maloney
Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 52,293
Referee: Gerard Sutton, Ben Cummins[2]
Player of the Match: Cameron Smith

Game III

Wednesday, 13 July 2016
8:15pm
New South Wales 18 – 14 Queensland
Tries:
Frizell 1
Fifita 1
Jennings 1
Goals:
Maloney 2/2
Gallen 1/1
Sin Bin:
Fifita 1
Tries:
1 Inglis
1 Cooper
1 Boyd
Goals:
1/3 Thurston
Sin Bin:
1 Cronk
ANZ Stadium
Attendance: 61,267
Referee: Gerard Sutton, Ben Cummins
Player of the Match: James Maloney

Teams

New South Wales Blues

Position Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
Fullback Matt Moylan James Tedesco
Wing Blake Ferguson
Centre Michael Jennings
Centre Josh Morris Dylan Walker Josh Dugan
Wing Josh Mansour
Five-eighth James Maloney Matt Moylan
Halfback Adam Reynolds James Maloney
Prop Aaron Woods
Hooker Robbie Farah
Prop Paul Gallen (c) James Tamou Paul Gallen (c)
Second row Boyd Cordner Josh Jackson Wade Graham
Second row Josh Jackson Tyson Frizell Josh Jackson
Lock James Tamou Paul Gallen (c) Tyson Frizell
Interchange Greg Bird Jack Bird
Interchange Dylan Walker David Klemmer James Tamou
Interchange David Klemmer Andrew Fifita David Klemmer
Interchange Andrew Fifita Jack Bird Andrew Fifita
Coach Laurie Daley

Queensland Maroons

Position Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
Fullback Darius Boyd
Wing Corey Oates
Centre Greg Inglis
Centre Justin O'Neill
Wing Dane Gagai
Five-eighth Johnathan Thurston
Halfback Cooper Cronk
Prop Matt Scott
Hooker Cameron Smith (c)
Prop Nate Myles Josh McGuire Nate Myles
Second row Matt Gillett
Second row Sam Thaiday
Lock Corey Parker
Interchange Michael Morgan Gavin Cooper
Interchange Josh McGuire Jacob Lillyman Josh McGuire
Interchange Aidan Guerra
Interchange Josh Papalii Jacob Lillyman
Coach 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 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

Game 1

Game 2

Game 3

Residents

Under-20s

Women's Interstate Challenge

References

  1. ^ "2016 State of Origin Dates, Teams, Crowds, TV Times and Fixtures". rugbyleagueplanet.com. 15 November 2015. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Referees confirmed for Origin II". 14 June 2016.