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The lowest score in a match was 2-0 in 1995. However, who won?
New South Wales won.
No one won. It was imaginary.
Queensland won.
Gamblers at the casino (maybe)
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How many times has Queensland won all 3 matches in a year?
5
6
3
4
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How many times has Queensland never scored a point in a match?
Thrice
Never. Not like New South Wales.
Once
Twice
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Sometimes, the State of Origin is played in different states in Australia. Which states have hosted a match?
Victoria
Tasmania
South Australia
Western Australia
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How are players selected to play for each team?
You were born in either Queensland or New South Wales.
You can play for the Australian team for international competition.
You played your first game at a senior club in either state.
You flip a coin and join the team depending on the result.
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What was the biggest win for a Queensland team?
43 - 22
44 - 12
52 - 06
56 - 16
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What are the nicknames for the New South Wales Team?
The Cockroaches
The Waratahs
The Blues
The Kookaburras
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What sport is played in the State of Origin?
Rugby Union
Australian Rules Football
Soccer
Rugby League
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When was the last time News South Wales won 3 series in a row?
From 1992 to 1994
From 2003 to 2005
From 2018 to 2020
From 2014 to 2016
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Who is going to win the State of Origin this year?
Queensland
New South Wales
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In 1987, a State of Origin match was also played overseas. Where did they play?
Johannesburg, South Africa
California, USA
Auckland, New Zealand
Manchester, England
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When was the first State of Origin game played?
1970
1975
1985
1980
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How many games are played each year?
1
5
7
3
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Which two states play against each other?
South Australia and Western Australia
Queensland and New South Wales
Victoria and Tasmania
Northern Territory and ACT
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Which years did Queensland win 8 consecutive years in a row?
From 1990 to 1997
From 2006 to 2013
From 2014 to 2021
From 1998 to 2005
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Which Queenslander is known as 'The King' or as 'The Emperor of Lang Park'?
Wally Lewis
Arthur Beetson
John Lang
Darren Lockyer
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What is the name of the 'home' stadium in Brisbane that hosts the State of Origin?
Lang Park
Suncorp Stadium
The Gabba
The Cauldron
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Queensland has (naturally) won more State of Origin series than New South Wales . But, how many series have they drawn?
Never
3
1
2
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What is the name of the 'home' stadium in Sydney that hosts the State of Origin?
Stadium Australia
Sydney Olympic Stadium
Sydney Football Stadium
Accor Stadium
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What are the nicknames for the Queensland Team?
The Cane Toads
The Kangaroos
The Green and Golds
The Maroons
