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===New South Wales Blues===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! style="width:150px;"|Position
! style="width:150px;"|Game 1
! style="width:150px;"|Game 2
! style="width:150px;"|Game 3
|-
! Fullback
| colspan="3" |{{leagueicon|St. George Illawarra|16}} [[Josh Dugan]]
|-
! Wing
| colspan="3" |{{leagueicon|Parramatta|16}} [[Will Hopoate]]
|-
! Centre
| colspan="3" |{{leagueicon|Canterbury|16}} [[Josh Morris (rugby league)|Josh Morris]]
|-
! Centre
| colspan="3" |{{leagueicon|Sydney|16}} [[Michael Jennings (rugby league)|Michael Jennings]]
|-
! Wing
| colspan="1" |{{leagueicon|Sydney|16}} [[Daniel Tupou]]
| colspan="2" |{{leagueicon|Canterbury|16}} [[Brett Morris]]
|-
! Five-eighth
| colspan="3" |{{leagueicon|Sydney|16}} [[Mitchell Pearce]]
|-
! Halfback
| colspan="3" |{{leagueicon|Canterbury|16}} [[Trent Hodkinson]]
|-
! Prop
| colspan="3" |{{leagueicon|Wests Tigers|16}} [[Aaron Woods]]
|-
! Hooker
| colspan="1" |{{leagueicon|Wests Tigers|16}} [[Robbie Farah]] (c)
| colspan="1" |{{leagueicon|Wests Tigers|16}} [[Robbie Farah]]
| colspan="1" |{{leagueicon|Cronulla|16}} [[Michael Ennis]]<sup>2</sup>
|-
! Prop
| colspan="3" |{{leagueicon|North Queensland|16}} [[James Tamou]]
|-
! Second row
| colspan="3" |{{leagueicon|Newcastle|16}} [[Beau Scott]]
|-
! Second row
| colspan="3" |{{leagueicon|New Zealand|16}} [[Ryan Hoffman]]
|-
! Lock
| colspan="1" |{{leagueicon|Canterbury|16}} [[Josh Jackson (rugby league)|Josh Jackson]]
| colspan="2" |{{leagueicon|Cronulla|16}} [[Paul Gallen]] (c)<sup>1</sup>
|-
| colspan="4" |
|-
! Interchange
| colspan="3" |{{leagueicon|St. George Illawarra|16}} [[Trent Merrin]]
|-
! Interchange
| colspan="3" |{{leagueicon|Sydney|16}} [[Boyd Cordner]]
|-
! Interchange
| colspan="3" |{{leagueicon|Canterbury|16}} [[David Klemmer]]
|-
! Interchange
| colspan="1" |{{leagueicon|Cronulla|16}} [[Andrew Fifita]]
| colspan="2" |{{leagueicon|Canterbury|16}} [[Josh Jackson (rugby league)|Josh Jackson]]
|-
| colspan="4" |
|-
! Coach
| colspan="3" |{{leagueicon|New South Wales|16}} [[Laurie Daley]]
|-
| colspan="4" |
|-
! <small>18th Man</small>
| colspan="1" |<small>{{leagueicon|St. George Illawarra|16}} [[Tyson Frizell]]</small>
| colspan="2" |<small>{{leagueicon|Newcastle|16}} [[Tariq Sims]]</small>
|-
! <small>19th Man</small>
| colspan="1" |<small>{{leagueicon|Gold Coast Titans|16}} [[Ryan James (rugby league)|Ryan James]]</small>
| colspan="1" | <small>{{leagueicon|South Sydney|16}} [[Dylan Walker]]</small>
| colspan="1" | <small>{{leagueicon|South Sydney|16}} [[Alex Johnston (rugby league)|Alex Johnston]]</small>
|-
! <small>20th Man</small>
| colspan="1" |<small>{{leagueicon|Penrith|16}} [[Matt Moylan]]</small>
| colspan="1" |
| colspan="1" |
|-
|}

1 - Gallen retained the captaincy role from Farah in Game II.

2 - Robbie Farah was originally chosen to play in Game lll but withdrew due to a hand injury, he was replaced by Michael Ennis on game day.

===Queensland Maroons===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! style="width:150px;"|Position
! style="width:150px;"|Game 1
! style="width:150px;"|Game 2
! style="width:150px;"|Game 3
|-
! Fullback
| colspan="2" | {{leagueicon|Melbourne|16}} [[Billy Slater]]
| colspan="1" | {{leagueicon|Souths|16}} [[Greg Inglis]]
|-
! Wing
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|Brisbane|16}} [[Darius Boyd]]
|-
! Centre
| colspan="2" | {{leagueicon|Souths|16}} [[Greg Inglis]]
| colspan="1" |{{leagueicon|Melbourne|16}} [[Will Chambers]]
|-
! Centre
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|Brisbane|16}} [[Justin Hodges]]
|-
! Wing
| colspan="2" | {{leagueicon|Melbourne|16}} [[Will Chambers]]
| colspan="1" | {{leagueicon|Newcastle|16}} [[Dane Gagai]]
|-
! Five-eighth
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|North Queensland|16}} [[Johnathan Thurston]]
|-
! Halfback
| colspan="1" | {{leagueicon|Melbourne|16}} [[Cooper Cronk]]
| colspan="1" | {{leagueicon|Manly|16}} [[Daly Cherry-Evans]]
| colspan="1" | {{leagueicon|Melbourne|16}} [[Cooper Cronk]]
|-
! Prop
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|North Queensland|16}} [[Matthew Scott (rugby league)|Matt Scott]]
|-
! Hooker
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|Melbourne|16}} [[Cameron Smith (rugby league, born 1983)|Cameron Smith]] (c)
|-
! Prop
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|Gold Coast Titans|16}} [[Nate Myles]]
|-
! Second row
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|Sydney|16}} [[Aidan Guerra]]
|-
! Second row
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|Brisbane|16}} [[Sam Thaiday]]
|-
! Lock
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|Brisbane|16}} [[Corey Parker (rugby league)|Corey Parker]]
|-
| colspan="4" |
|-
! Interchange
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|North Queensland|16}} [[Michael Morgan (rugby league born 1991)|Michael Morgan]]<sup>1</sup>
|-
! Interchange
| colspan="2" | {{leagueicon|Brisbane|16}} [[Josh McGuire]]
| colspan="1" | {{leagueicon|Canberra|16}} [[Josh Papalii]]
|-
! Interchange
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|Brisbane|16}} [[Matt Gillett]]
|-
! Interchange
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|New Zealand Warriors|16}} [[Jacob Lillyman]]
|-
| colspan="4" |
|-
! Coach
| colspan="3" | {{leagueicon|Queensland|16}} [[Mal Meninga]]
|-
| colspan="4" |
|-
! <small>18th Man</small>
| colspan="1" | <small>{{leagueicon|Sydney|16}} [[Dylan Napa]]</small>
| colspan="1" | <small>{{leagueicon|Canberra|16}} [[Josh Papalii]]</small>
| colspan="1" | <small>{{leagueicon|Canberra|16}} [[Edrick Lee]]</small>
|-
! <small>19th Man</small>
| colspan="2" | <small>{{leagueicon|Newcastle|16}} [[Dane Gagai]]</small>
| colspan="1" |
|-
! <small>20th Man</small>
| colspan="1" |
| colspan="1" | <small>{{leagueicon|Newcastle|16}} [[Korbin Sims]]</small>
| colspan="1" |
|}
1 - [[Daly Cherry-Evans]] was originally selected to play in game one but withdrew due to injury. He was replaced by [[Michael Morgan (rugby league born 1991)|Michael Morgan]], then Morgan retained his spot on the bench in Game II and III.



==Player Debuts==
==Player Debuts==

Revision as of 15:53, 9 May 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
Team lists:
FB 1 Matt Moylan
WG 2 Blake Ferguson
CE 3 Michael Jennings
CE 4 Josh Morris
WG 5 Josh Mansour
FE 6 James Maloney
HB 7 Adam Reynolds
PR 8 Aaron Woods
HK 9 Robbie Farah
PR 15 James Tamou
SR 11 Boyd Cordner
SR 12 Josh Jackson
LK 10 Paul Gallen (c)
Substitutes:
IC 13 Greg Bird
IC 14 Dylan Walker
IC 16 David Klemmer
IC 17 Andrew Fifita
Coach:
Laurie Daley
FB 1 Darius Boyd
WG 2 Corey Oates
CE 3 Greg Inglis
CE 4 Justin O'Neill
WG 5 Dane Gagai
FE 6 Johnathan Thurston
HB 7 Cooper Cronk
PR 8 Matt Scott
HK 9 Cameron Smith (c)
PR 10 Nate Myles
SR 11 Matt Gillett
SR 12 Sam Thaiday
LK 13 Corey Parker
Substitutes:
IC 14 Michael Morgan
IC 15 Josh McGuire
IC 16 Aidan Guerra
IC 17 Josh Papalii
Coach:
Kevin Walters

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
Team lists:
FB 1 Matt Moylan
WG 2 Blake Ferguson
CE 3 Michael Jennings
CE 14 Dylan Walker
WG 5 Josh Mansour
FE 6 James Maloney
HB 7 Adam Reynolds
PR 8 Aaron Woods
HK 9 Robbie Farah
PR 10 James Tamou
SR 15 Tyson Frizell
SR 12 Josh Jackson
LK 13 Paul Gallen (c)
Substitutes:
IC 11 Greg Bird
IC 16 David Klemmer
IC 17 Andrew Fifita
IC 18 Jack Bird
Coach:
Laurie Daley
FB 1 Darius Boyd
WG 2 Corey Oates
CE 3 Greg Inglis
CE 4 Justin O'Neill
WG 5 Dane Gagai
FE 6 Johnathan Thurston
HB 7 Cooper Cronk
PR 8 Matt Scott
HK 9 Cameron Smith (c)
PR 10 Josh McGuire
SR 11 Matt Gillett
SR 12 Sam Thaiday
LK 13 Corey Parker
Substitutes:
IC 14 Michael Morgan
IC 15 Jacob Lillyman
IC 16 Aidan Guerra
IC 17 Josh Papalii
Coach:
Kevin Walters

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
Team lists:
FB 1 James Tedesco
WG 2 Blake Ferguson
CE 3 Michael Jennings
CE 4 Josh Dugan
WG 5 Josh Mansour
FE 14 Matt Moylan
HB 7 James Maloney
PR 8 Aaron Woods
HK 9 Robbie Farah
PR 10 Paul Gallen (c)
SR 11 Wade Graham
SR 12 Josh Jackson
LK 13 Tyson Frizell
Substitutes:
IC 6 Jack Bird
IC 15 James Tamou
IC 16 David Klemmer
IC 17 Andrew Fifita
Coach:
Laurie Daley
FB 1 Darius Boyd
WG 2 Corey Oates
CE 3 Greg Inglis
CE 4 Justin O'Neill
WG 5 Dane Gagai
FE 6 Johnathan Thurston
HB 7 Cooper Cronk
PR 8 Matt Scott
HK 9 Cameron Smith (c)
PR 10 Nate Myles
SR 11 Matt Gillett
SR 12 Sam Thaiday
LK 13 Corey Parker
Substitutes:
IC 14 Gavin Cooper
IC 15 Josh McGuire
IC 16 Aidan Guerra
IC 17 Jacob Lillyman
Coach:
Kevin Walters

New South Wales Blues

Position Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
Fullback Josh Dugan
Wing Will Hopoate
Centre Josh Morris
Centre Michael Jennings
Wing Daniel Tupou Brett Morris
Five-eighth Mitchell Pearce
Halfback Trent Hodkinson
Prop Aaron Woods
Hooker Robbie Farah (c) Robbie Farah Michael Ennis2
Prop James Tamou
Second row Beau Scott
Second row Ryan Hoffman
Lock Josh Jackson Paul Gallen (c)1
Interchange Trent Merrin
Interchange Boyd Cordner
Interchange David Klemmer
Interchange Andrew Fifita Josh Jackson
Coach Laurie Daley
18th Man Tyson Frizell Tariq Sims
19th Man Ryan James Dylan Walker Alex Johnston
20th Man Matt Moylan

1 - Gallen retained the captaincy role from Farah in Game II.

2 - Robbie Farah was originally chosen to play in Game lll but withdrew due to a hand injury, he was replaced by Michael Ennis on game day.

Queensland Maroons

Position Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
Fullback Billy Slater Greg Inglis
Wing Darius Boyd
Centre Greg Inglis Will Chambers
Centre Justin Hodges
Wing Will Chambers Dane Gagai
Five-eighth Johnathan Thurston
Halfback Cooper Cronk Daly Cherry-Evans Cooper Cronk
Prop Matt Scott
Hooker Cameron Smith (c)
Prop Nate Myles
Second row Aidan Guerra
Second row Sam Thaiday
Lock Corey Parker
Interchange Michael Morgan1
Interchange Josh McGuire Josh Papalii
Interchange Matt Gillett
Interchange Jacob Lillyman
Coach Mal Meninga
18th Man Dylan Napa Josh Papalii Edrick Lee
19th Man Dane Gagai
20th Man Korbin Sims

1 - Daly Cherry-Evans was originally selected to play in game one but withdrew due to injury. He was replaced by Michael Morgan, then Morgan retained his spot on the bench in Game II and III.


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.
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