The 2025 State of Origin series was the 44th annual best-of-three series between the Queensland and New South Wales men’s rugby league teams. Before this series, Queensland had won 24 times, NSW 17 times, with two series drawn. The first game was hosted at Suncorp Stadium on 28 May 2025. It is the first series to be held since Laurie Daley returned to coach New South Wales for a second stint.
Game I
Game II
Game III
Teams New South Wales Blues PositionGame 1Game 2Game 3Fullback Dylan EdwardsWing Brian To'o Centre Stephen CrichtonCentre Latrell MitchellWing Zac LomaxFive-eighth Mitchell Moses Jarome Luai Halfback Nathan ClearyProp Mitchell Barnett Max KingHooker Reece RobsonProp Payne HaasSecond row Liam MartinSecond row Angus CrichtonLock Isaah Yeo (c)Interchange Connor WatsonInterchange Spencer LeniuInterchange Hudson YoungInterchange Max King Stefano UtoikamanuReplacement Campbell Graham Matt Burton Jacob KirazReserve Stefano Utoikamanu Jacob Preston Lindsay SmithReserve Haumole Olakau'atu Lindsay Smith Bradman BestCoach Laurie Daley
Queensland Maroons PositionGame 1Game 2 Game 3Fullback Kalyn Ponga Hamiso Tabuai-FidowWing Xavier CoatesCentre Robert ToiaCentre Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow Valentine Holmes Gehamat ShibasakiWing Valentine Holmes Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow Valentine HolmesFive-eighth Cameron Munster Cameron Munster (c)Halfback Daly Cherry-Evans (c) Tom DeardenProp Moeaki Fotuaika Josh Papali'iHooker Harry GrantProp Tino Fa'asuamaleauiSecond row Reuben CotterSecond row Jeremiah Nanai Kurt CapewellLock Patrick Carrigan Trent LoieroInterchange Tom Dearden Kurt MannInterchange Lindsay CollinsInterchange Beau Fermor Jeremiah Nanai Patrick CarriganInterchange Trent Loiero Patrick Carrigan Jeremiah NanaiReplacement Kurt Mann Ezra Mam Reece WalshReserve Jesse Arthars Jack Howarth J'maine HopgoodReserve Kulikefu Finefeuiaki Corey Horsburgh Josh KerrCoach Billy Slater
Debutants Game I Cap no. 319, Max King Cap no. 232, Robert Toia Cap no. 233, Beau Fermor Cap no. 234, Trent Loiero
Game II Cap no. 235, Kurt Mann
Game III Cap no. 236, Gehamat Shibasaki
Men's Under 19 State of Origin
Team detailsFB1Raymond PuruWG2Phillip CoatesCE3Prestyn Laine-SietuCE4Sam StephensonWG5Sunny KamaFE6Javon AndrewsHB7Coby BlackPR8Oliva SmithHK9Jai BowdenPR10Bodhi SharpleySR11Zac GartonSR12Jac FiniganLK13Cooper BaiInterchange:IN14Hayden WatsonIN15Samuel HyneIN16Kobi FloroIN17Kilarney Lavender18Amaziah Murgha (not used)Coach: Darius BoydFB1Connor VotanoWG2Luke LauliliiCE3Hayden BuchananCE4Nikora WilliamsWG5Jethro RinakamaFE6Toby RodwellHB7Mitchell WoodsPR8Cody HopwoodHK9Jaxson AllenPR10Cooper ClarkeSR11Jacob HalangahuSR12Jezaiah Funa-IutaLF13Jordan UtaInterchange:IN14Zane HarrisonIN15Cyrus Stanley-TraillIN16Hokafonu LemotoIN17Kanaan Magele18Heamasi Makasini (not used)Coach: Josh Jackson
Women's State of Origin
The 2025 Women's State of Origin was the second time that the competition was played as a three-game series. On 1 May, New South Wales won the opening game 32–12 at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane. On 15 May, New South Wales claimed the series with a 26–6 win at Allianz Stadium, Sydney. On 27 June, Queensland won the final game 18–14 at McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle. The under-19s game, which was played as a double-header with the men's under-19s game, was won 26–10 by New South Wales.
See also
2025 Women's State of Origin 2025 NRL season 2025 NRL Women's season
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