Full Time
60:00
7:40pm Fri June 22, 2018
Origin - North Sydney Oval, North Sydney / Cammeraygal - Crowd: 6824
60min

NSW WIN - The Queenslanders had 10 seconds to go 60m but their kick is cleaned up by NSW and that's the game

58min

IN TOUCH - Rhiannon Revell-Blair goes hard at the line out of dummy half down the short side and bang the defence stands tall and pushes her out

57min

Apps loses the ball and NSW have to defend deep in their own territory

55min

Conversion: NSW
Kicked by Maddison Studdon.

GOAL!!! Crowd goes up as Studdon converts the goal and NSW lead by six in the dying minutes.

NSW lead NSW 16 - 10 QLD
54min

Try: NSW
Scored by Isabelle Kelly. Kick to come.

Some great work from the NSW ladies after Studdon's kick was played at with O'Mealey getting the ball back. The try all comes off some great work from Bremner who's footwork has the QLD defence standing off her and she gives it to Isabelle Kelly who has a double

NSW lead NSW 14 - 10 QLD
53min

SIX AGAIN - The O'Mealey kick was touched and she regathered it, NSW on the QLD line

52min

A good kick from QLD rolls towards touch and Nakia Davis-welsh has no idea how to deal with it as she lets it go into touch under immense pressure

50min

Inside the final 10 minutes and the sides are locked up at 10-10 at North Sydney Oval

50min

A tough ball from Bremner to Apps under pressure and Apps loses it - QLD attack up towards halfway

49min

A sloppy play the ball from Maitua Feterika and she coughs it up - NSW have the scrum on the QLD 40

48min

Conversion: QLD
Attempted by Chelsea Baker.

OFF THE POST AND NOPE.... Baker hits the conversion from out wide super sweetly but it just doesn't turn enough late and comes off the uprights.

Tied up at NSW 10 - 10 QLD
47min

Try: QLD
Scored by Karina Brown. Kick to come.

Briggenshaw runs to the line throws a lovely dummy that catches the defence out and Briggenshaw throws it out to Karina Brown who scores her second

Tied up at NSW 10 - 10 QLD
46min

Nearly a mess at the back for NSW as Harden tapped the ball back off the kick and the ball bounces in the ingoal before NSW push it dead

44min

PENALTY QLD: Lavina O'mealey puts a big hit on alongside Simaima Taufa who raced through off O'Mealeys kick to hit Baker but ref Jon Stone rules an offside penalty against NSW

41min

Chelsea Baker plays the ball quickly and hard and Breayley picks it up and is called for a knock on - replays show the call was a touch harsh

40min

Ali Briggenshaw comes away with the ball after NSW lose it - QLD up to the NSW 20

39min

Conversion: NSW
Attempted by Maddison Studdon.

Studdon sends the ball left to right and it's just about on target but falls under the bar

NSW lead NSW 10 - 6 QLD
37min

Try: NSW
Scored by Nakia Davis-welsh. Kick to come.

Some great work from O'Mealey and Studdon who get the ball out to Nakia Davis-welsh who steps back inside and gets the four pointer

NSW lead NSW 10 - 6 QLD
35min

PENALTY QLD: NSW get a penalty after there's a bit too much going on in the ruck - NSW start the set 28m out

33min

Simaima Taufa takes a strong run and gets a good offload but it's called a knock on with contact initially being called forward

32min

Pretty physical defence from the NSW ladies as the QLDers look to make yards in the middle of the field

30min

Second half begins off the boot of Maddie Studdon and the very experienced Steph Hancock takes the first hit-up.

30min

KEZIE SAVES IT - QLD kick on the first play from the scrum and it almost ends up in a try but Kezie Apps saves the day and that will send us into HT.

29min

A smart kick from Ali Briggenshaw as she just chips in behind the line and Bremner tries to attack the ball but knocks it on

27min

QLD again run the ball down the left on the last but there's no luck as the NSW defence stand up

25min

PENALTY NSW: Another penalty for the Blues as Brittany Breayley is penalised for some rubbish in the tackle according to the refs

25min

PENALTY NSW: Briggenshaw gets the ball in a 1 on 1 strip but the second tackler came in before she took the strip

23min

BANG - The tackles are hard at North Sydney Oval as QLD start to dominate field position

20min

Meg Ward loses the ball as she gets up to play the ball - NSW scrum 35m out

18min

PENALTY NSW: Qld penalised for as strip and NSW get a much relieving penalty

15min

PENALTY QLD: The Queenslanders get the second penalty of the game to go with their first after Ali Briggenshaw darts from dummy half and gets the Blues defenders offside

14min

Conversion: QLD
Kicked by Chelsea Baker.

Another remarkable conversion as Brown swings it from left to right and through the posts to level the scores

Tied up at NSW 6 - 6 QLD
13min

Try: QLD
Scored by Karina Brown. Kick to come.

The Queenslanders are on the board - they elect to go down the short side on the last and QLD captain Karina Brown gets the Maroons first.

NSW lead NSW 6 - 4 QLD
12min

PENALTY QLD: First penalty of the game goes to QLD for a ruck infringement - The QLDers are on the attack 20m out following the tap

10min

Conversion: NSW
Kicked by Maddison Studdon.

It's hard enough but it's lowish but the touch judges raise the flags and Studdon converts out wide

NSW lead NSW 6 - 0 QLD
8min

Try: NSW
Scored by Isabelle Kelly. Kick to come.

TRY TIME - North Sydney erupts as the Blues swing from right to left and get on the outside of the QLD backs and Isabelle Kelly scores.

NSW lead NSW 4 - 0 QLD
7min

Another big hit and NSW force the error and the Blues get a scrum 20m out

6min

NSW spread the ball wide off the scrum but the last past can't stick with Nakia Davis-Welsh losing it. QLD scrum 10m out from their own line

6min

Chelsea Baker loses the ball after a strong tackle - NSW first set in attack

3min

Zahara Temara kicks early in the tackle count as NSW work it out of their own half

1min

Jon Stone calls time on and we're underway off the boot of Chelsea Baker - NSW with the ball first defending the Southern (fig tree) end of North Sydney Oval/

Both sides lined up for the national anthems

Referees & scorers:

Referee: Jon Stone, Peter Gough

Touch Judges: Phil Henderson, Belinda Sleeman

Video Referee: Luke Patten, Henry Perenara

NEW SOUTH WALES WOMEN (16)
Tries: Isabelle Kelly (2), Nakia Davis-welsh
Field Goals:
Conversions: Maddison Studdon (2/3)
Penalty Goals:

QUEENSLAND WOMEN (10)
Tries: Karina Brown (2)
Field Goals:
Conversions: Chelsea Baker (1/2)
Penalty Goals: