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State of Origin III: Queensland Maroons vs NSW Blues at Lang Park
How did we get here?
There are always some twists and turns on the road to a State of Origin decider, and this year was no different.
Aside from the fact that we were prepping for the first post-season Origin series, 2020 wasn’t expected to be a very intriguing year in the rivalry. NSW looked bigger, stronger, faster, experienced-er and just altogether better than the Maroons.
That was borne out by the first 40 minutes of a scrappy series opener, with the Blues leading 10-0 at the Adelaide Oval, even if it felt like they left some points on the table. But then came the trademark Queensland fightback and the Maroons eked out the 18-14 win to strike the first blow in the…
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