TEAMS: 2023 State of Origin Series

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Get squad announcements and team updates as they come to hand throughout the 2023 Men's Origin series!

All times are listed in AEST (NSW/QLD/VIC/ACT) unless otherwise noted.

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Game I
New South Wales v Queensland
Wed May 31 2023, 8:05pm (7:35pm local)
at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide / Kaurna

New South Wales

1. James Tedesco 2. Brian To'o 3. Stephen Crichton 4. Tom Trbojevic 5. Josh Addo-Carr 6. Jarome Luai 7. Nathan Cleary 8. Tevita Pangai Junior 9. Apisai Koroisau 10. Payne Haas 11. Tyson Frizell 12. Hudson Young 13. Isaah Yeo 14. Junior Paulo 15. Cameron Murray 16. Liam Martin 17. Nicho Hynes 20. Matt Burton

Update, 22 May: Campbell Graham was initially selected as 18th player but was withdrawn on Monday due to injury.

Update, 29 May: Two days out from the match, centre Latrell Mitchell (calf) was ruled out. Crichton comes in for Mitchell in the centres with Matt Burton the new 18th player.

Late mail: An hour out from the game the team was confirmed as per Monday's update with Crichton at centre and Matt Burton as 18th man. 19. Stefano Utoikamanu drops out.

Queensland

1. Reece Walsh 2. Selwyn Cobbo 3. Valentine Holmes 4. Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow 5. Murray Taulagi 6. Cameron Munster 7. Daly Cherry-Evans 15. Tino Fa'asuamaleaui 9. Ben Hunt 16. Reuben Cotter 11. Tom Gilbert 12. David Fifita 13. Patrick Carrigan 8. Thomas Flegler 10. Lindsay Collins 14. Harry Grant 17. Jai Arrow 18. Tom Dearden

Late mail: Fa'asuamaleaui and Cotter start props, with Flegler and Collins benched. Dearden is 18th man with 19. Christian Welch making way.

Match Officials
Referees: Ashley Klein;Sideline Officials: Drew Oultram, Phil Henderson;Video Referees: Grant Atkins;


Game II
Queensland v New South Wales
Wed June 21 2023, 8:05pm
at Suncorp Stadium, Milton / Yuggera-Turrbal

Queensland

1. Reece Walsh 2. Xavier Coates 3. Valentine Holmes 4. Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow 5. Murray Taulagi 6. Cameron Munster 7. Daly Cherry-Evans 15. Thomas Flegler 9. Ben Hunt 10. Tino Fa'asuamaleaui 11. David Fifita 16. Reuben Cotter 13. Patrick Carrigan 8. Lindsay Collins 12. Jeremiah Nanai 14. Harry Grant 17. Moeaki Fotuaika 18. AJ Brimson

Changes from Game I: Injury for Selwyn Cobbo, Jai Arrow and Tom Gilbert forces changes. Coates comes in on the wing, Nanai to the back row and Fotuaika joins the bench.

Late mail: Flegler and Cotter start in the pack, with Nanai and Collins benched. Brimson is 18th man, 19. Corey Horsburgh drops out.

New South Wales

1. James Tedesco 2. Brian To'o 3. Stephen Crichton 4. Tom Trbojevic 5. Josh Addo-Carr 6. Jarome Luai 7. Mitchell Moses 8. Junior Paulo 17. Reece Robson 10. Payne Haas 11. Tyson Frizell 12. Hudson Young 13. Isaah Yeo 9. Damien Cook 14. Stefano Utoikamanu 15. Cameron Murray 16. Liam Martin 18. Matt Burton

Changes from Game I: Crichton drops to reserve with Mitchell returning; Cleary's injury sees Moses return to the Blues at half. Koroisau's broken jaw allows Damien Cook to make his way back as well, while Reece Robson is set for a NSW debut on the bench along with Stefano Utoikamanu.

Late mail: Robson starts hooker, Cook is benched. Burton 18th player, 19. Keoan Koloamatangi omitted.

Match Officials
Referees: Ashley Klein;Sideline Officials: Dave Munro, Drew Oultram;Video Referees: Grant Atkins;


Game III
New South Wales v Queensland
Wed July 12 2023, 8:05pm
at Accor Stadium, Sydney Olympic Park / Wanngal

New South Wales

1. James Tedesco 2. Brian Too 3. Stephen Crichton 4. Bradman Best 5. Josh Addo-Carr 6. Cody Walker 7. Mitchell Moses 8. Jake Trbojevic 9. Damien Cook 10. Reagan Campbell-Gillard 11. Liam Martin 12. Keaon Koloamatangi 13. Cameron Murray 14. Isaah Yeo 15. Jacob Saifiti 16. Reece Robson 17. Clinton Gutherson 18. Scott Drinkwater

Changes from Game II: Bradman Best set to debut at centre, Cody Walker replaces Jarome Luai at five-eighth; Campbell-Gillard and Trbojevic are the new prop pairing, and Koloamatangi joins Liam Martin in the second row. Jacob Saifiti is named on the bench along with Clint Gutherson. Drinkwater and Leniu are the reserves.

Late mail: 1-17. Drinkwater is 18th player with 19. Spencer Leniu missing out.

Queensland

1. AJ Brimson 2. Xavier Coates 3. Valentine Holmes 4. Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow 5. Murray Taulagi 6. Cameron Munster 7. Daly Cherry-Evans 8. Reuben Cotter 9. Harry Grant 10. Tino Fa'asuamaleaui 11. David Fifita 12. Jeremiah Nanai 13. Patrick Carrigan 14. Ben Hunt 15. Lindsay Collins 16. Moeaki Fotuaika 17. Corey Horsburgh 18. Tom Dearden

Changes from Game II: Brimson replaces the suspended Reece Walsh at fullback. Mo Fotuaika gets a bench spot; Dearden and Hopgood are the reserves.

Late mail: 1-17. Dearden is the extra man with 19. J'maine Hopgood the omission.

Match Officials
Referees: Ashley Klein;Sideline Officials: Dave Munro, Phil Henderson;Video Referees: Grant Atkins;