Queensland secure famous State of Origin triumph with game three win over NSW
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Maroons beat Blues 20-14 at Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium
Hosts hold off late charge to win first series since 2017
When they write the full story of State of Origin, the Maroons’ 2020 series victory will be etched in stone as one of the most revered and iconic in the rivalry’s long and storied history.
It was the most Queensland of wins. Wayne Bennett swooped in late. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk allowed for a packed Suncorp Stadium. An underdog Maroons side full of battlers, journeymen and unheralded warriors did what Queensland do: overachieve. Continue reading...