History of Games

Below you will find stats for each game played in the 27 years of origin

Select a date to find details for that year:

1980 - 1981 - 1982 - 1983 - 1984 - 1985 - 1986 - 1987 - 1988 - 1989 - 1990 - 1991 - 1992 - 1993 - 1994 - 1995 - 1996 - 1997 - 1998 - 1999 - 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007

1980
Lang Park, July 8.
Queensland 20 (K Boustead, C Close tries; M Meninga 7 goals) d NSW 10 (T Raudonikis, G Brentnall tries; M Cronin 2 goals).
Crowd: 33,210. Referee: Billy Thompson (Great Britain). Man of Match: Chris Close (Qld ). Coaches: John McDonald (Q), Ted Glossop (NSW)

1981
Lang Park, July 28.
Queensland 22 (B Backer, C Close, W Lewis, M Meninga (pen) tries; M Meninga 5 goals)
d NSW 15 (E Grothe 2, M Cronin tries; Cronin 3 goals).
Crowd: 25,613. Referee: Kevin Steele (NZ). Man of the Match: Chris Close (Qld).
Coaches: Arthur Beetson (Q), Ted Glossop (NSW)

1982
Lang Park, June 1.
NSW 20 (Z Niszczot 2, S Mortimer, B Izzard tries; M Cronin 4 goals) d Queensland 16 (J Ribot, M Brennan tries; M Meninga 5 goals).
Crowd: 27,326. Referee: Kevin Roberts (NSW). Man of the Match: Mal Meninga (Qld).

Lang Park, June 8.
Queensland 11 (J Ribot, G Miles, P Vautin tries; C Scott goal) d NSW 7 (B Izzard try; A Melrose 2 goals).
Crowd: 19,435. Referee: Barry Gomersall (Qld). Man of the Match: Rod Morris (Qld).

Sydney Cricket Ground, June 22.
Queensland 10 (R Hancock, W Lewis tries; M Meninga 2 goals) d NSW 5 (P Duke try; M Cronin goal).
Crowd: 20,242. Referee: Don Wilson (NZ). Man of the Match: Wally Lewis (Qld).

Coaches: Arthur Beetson (Q), Frank Stanton (NSW)

1983
Lang Park, June 7.
Queensland 24 (W Lewis 2, M Murray tries; M Meninga 6 goals) d NSW 12 (E Grothe, S Ella tries; P Sigsworth 2 goals).
Crowd: 29,412. Referee: Barry Gomersall (Qld). Man of the Match: Wally Lewis (Qld).

Sydney Cricket Ground, June 21.
NSW 10 (P Hunt, S Ella tries; M Cronin goal) d Queensland 6 (M Meninga try; goal).
Crowd: 21,620. Referee: John Gocher (NSW). Man of the Match: Peter Sterling (NSW).

Lang Park, June 28.
Queensland 43 (M Brennan 2, G Miles, S Stacey, D Brown, G Conescu, B Niebling tries; M Meninga 6, C Scott goals; W Lewis field goal) d NSW 22 (C Anderson 3, S Mortimer tries; M Cronin 3 goals).
Crowd: 26,084. Referee: Robin Whitfield (England). Man of the Match: Wally Lewis (Qld).

Coaches: Arthur Beetson (Q), Ted Glossop (NSW)

1984
Lang Park, May 29.
Queensland 29 (K Boustead 3, P Vautin, W Lewis, G Miles tries; M Meninga 2 goals; W Lewis field goal) d NSW 12 (N Cleal try; R Conlon 4 goals).
Crowd: 33,662. Referee: Kevin Roberts (NSW). Man of the Match: Wally Lewis (Qld).

Sydney Cricket Ground, June 19.
Queensland 14 (G Dowling, G Miles tries; M Meninga 3 goals) d NSW 2 (R Conlon goal). Crowd: 29,088. Referee: Barry Gomersall (Qld). Man of the Match: Wally Lewis (Qld).

Lang Park, July 17.
NSW 22 (B Johnston 2, N Cleal tries; R Conlon 5 goals) d Queensland 12 (B Lindner, K Boustead tries; M Meninga 2 goals).
Crowd: 16,559. Referee: Kevin Roberts (NSW). Man of the Match: Steve Mortimer (NSW).

Coaches: Arthur Beetson (Q), Frank Stanton (NSW)

1985
Lang Park, May 28.
NSW 18 (M O'Connor 2 tries, 5 goals) d Queensland 2 (M Meninga goal).
Crowd: 33,011. Referee: Kevin Roberts (NSW). Man of the Match: Peter Wynn (NSW).

Sydney Cricket Ground, June 11.
NSW 21 (C Mortimer, B Elias, B Kenny tries; M O'Connor 4 goals; O'Connor field goal) d Queensland 14 (B Lindner, I French tries; M Meninga 3 goals).
Crowd: 39,068. Referee: Barry Gomersall (Qld). Man of the Match: Wally Lewis (Qld).

Lang Park, July 23.
Queensland 20 (D Shearer 2, J Ribot, I French tries; M Meninga 2 goals) d NSW 6 (S Ella try; M O'Connor goal).
Crowd: 18,825. Referee: Barry Gomersall (Qld). Man of the Match: Wally Fullerton Smith (Qld).

Coaches: Des Morris (Q), Terry Fearnley (NSW)

1986
Lang Park, May 27.
NSW 22 (G Jack, C Mortimer, A Farrar, R Simmons tries; M O'Connor 3 goals) d Queensland 16 (G Miles, G Dowling tries; M Meninga 4 goals).
Crowd: 33,066. Referee: Kevin Roberts (NSW). Man of the Match: Royce Simmons (NSW).

Sydney Cricket Ground, June 10.
NSW 24 (M O'Connor, A Farrar, B Kenny, W Pearce, N Cleal tries; O'Connor 2 goals) d Queensland 20 (D Shearer, L Kiss, I French, B Lindner tries; M Meninga 2 goals).
Crowd: 40,707. Referee: Barry Gommersall (Qld). Man of the Match: Peter Sterling (NSW).

Lang Park, July 1.
NSW 18 (W Pearce, M O'Connor, P Tunks tries; M O'Connor 3 goals) d Queensland 16 (G Belcher, L Kiss, G Conescu, D Shearer tries).
Crowd: 21,097. Referee: Kevin Roberts (NSW). Man of the Match: Brett Kenny (NSW).

Coaches: Wayne Bennett (Q), Ron Willey (NSW)

1987
Lang Park, June 2.
NSW 20 (M O'Connor 2, M McGaw, L Davidson tries; O'Connor 2 goals) d Queensland 16 (D Shearer, T Currie, G Dowling tries; P Jackson, G Belcher goals).
Crowd: 33,411. Referee: Michael Stone (NSW). Man of the Match: Les Davidson (NSW).

Sydney Cricket Ground, June 10.
Queensland 12 (D Shearer, G Dowling, C Scott tries) d NSW 6 (A Farrar try; M O'Connor goal).
Crowd: 42,048. Referee: Barry Gomersall (Qld). Man of the Match: Peter Sterling (NSW).

Lang Park, July 15.
Queensland 10 (D Shearer, B Lindner tries; Shearer goal) d NSW 8 (D Boyle try; M O'Connor 2 goals).
Crowd: 32,602. Referee: Barry Gomersall (Qld). Man of the Match: Allan Langer (Qld).

Veterans Stadium, Long Beach, California, USA, August 6 (Non Series Match).
NSW 30 (Ettingshausen, McGaw, O'Connor, C.Lyons, Docking tries, O'Connor 5 goals)
d. Qld 18 (Currie, Miles, Shearer tries, Shearer 3 goals)
Crowd: 12,349. Referee: M. Stone (NSW) Man of the Match: Peter Sterling (NSW)

Coaches: Wayne Bennett (Q), Ron Willey (NSW)

1988
Sydney Football Stadium, May 17.
Queensland 26 (A Langer 2, P Jackson, A McIndoe, G Belcher tries; Belcher 3 goals) d NSW 18 (M O'Connor, A Ettingshausen, M McGaw tries; O'Connor 3 goals).
Crowd: 26,441. Referee: Barry Gomersall (Qld). Man of the Match: Allan Langer (Qld).

Lang Park, May 31.
Queensland 16 (S Backo, A Langer tries; G Belcher 4 goals) d NSW 6 (M O'Connor try; O'Connor goal).
Crowd: 31,817. Referee: Michael Stone (NSW). Man of the Match: Sam Backo (Qld).

Sydney Football Stadium, June 21.
Queensland 38 (S Backo 2, J Kilroy, A Langer, W Lewis tries; G Belcher 5 goals) d NSW 22 (J Ferguson, M O'Connor, W Pearce, S Hanson tries; O'Connor 3 goals).
Crowd: 16,910. Referee: Greg McCallum (NSW). Man of the Match: Sam Backo (Qld).

Coaches: Wayne Bennett (Q), John Peard (NSW)

1989
Lang Park, May 23.
Queensland 36 (M Hancock 2, M Meninga 2, A McIndoe, A Langer, B Lindner tries; Meninga 4 goals) d NSW 6 (A Ettingshausen try; L Daley goal).
Crowd: 33,088. Referee: Michael Stone (NSW). Man of the Match: Martin Bella (Qld).

Sydney Football Stadium, June 14.
Queensland 16 (M Hancock, K Walters, W Lewis treis; M Meninga, G Belcher goals) d NSW 12 (L Daley, C Johns tries; G Alexander 2 goals).
Crowd: 40,000. Referee: David Manson (Qld). Man of the Match: Wally Lewis (Qld).

Lang Park, June 28.
Queensland 36 (D Shearer 2, A McIndoe, M Hancock, Kerrod Walters, G Belcher, T Currie tries; Shearer 4 goals) d NSW 16 (D Hasler, D Trewhella, B McGuire tries; M O'Connor 2 goals).
Crowd: 33,268. Referee: Greg McCallum (NSW). Man of the Match: Kerrod Walters (Qld).

Coaches: Arthur Beetson (Q), Jack Gibson (NSW)

1990
Sydney Football Stadium, May 9.
NSW 8 (M McGaw try; M O'Connor 2 goals) d Queensland 0.
Crowd: 41,235. Referee: David Manson (Qld). Man of the Match: Benny Elias (NSW).

Olympic Park, May 30.
NSW 12 (R Stuart, B Mackay tries; R Wishart 2 goals) d Queensland 6 (L Kiss try; M Meninga goal).
Crowd: 25,800. Referee: Greg McCallum (NSW). Man of the Match: Ricky Stuart (NSW).

Lang Park, June 13.
Queensland 14 (G Belcher, Steve Jackson tries; G Belcher 2, W Lewis goals) d NSW 10 (G Lazarus, M McGaw tries; R Wishart goal).
Crowd: 31,416. Referee: David Manson (Qld). Man of the Match: Bob Lindner (Qld).

Coaches: Arthur Beetson (Q), Jack Gibson (NSW)

1991
Lang Park, May 8.
Queensland 6 (M Meninga try, goal) d NSW 4 (Daley try).
Crowd: 32,400. Referee: Bill Harrigan (NSW). Man of the Match: Wally Lewis (Qld).

Sydney Football Stadium, May 29.
NSW 14 (C Johns, M McGaw tries; M O'Connor 3 goals) d Queensland 12 (W Carne, D Shearer tries; M Meninga 2 goals).
Crowd: 41,520. Referee: David Manson (Qld) Man of the Match: Steve Walters (Qld).

Lang Park, June 12.
Queensland 14 (P Hauff, M Hancock, D Shearer tries; M Meninga goal) d NSW 12 (C Johns, M O'Connor, D Hasler tries).
Crowd: 33,226. Referee: Bill Harrigan (NSW). Man of the Match: Martin Bella (Qld).

Coaches: Graham Lowe (Q), Tim Sheens (NSW)

1992
Sydney Football Stadium, May 6.
NSW 14 (B Clyde, C Salvatori tries; R Wishart 3 goals) d Queensland 6 (A Langer try; M Meninga goal).
Crowd: 40,039. Referee: David Manson (Qld). Man of the Match: Ben Elias (NSW).

Lang Park, May 20.
Queensland 5 (B Moore, A Langer field goal) d NSW 4 (R Wishart 2 goals).
Crowd: 31,500. Referee: Bill Harrigan (NSW). Man of the Match: Bob Lindner (Qld).

Sydney Football Stadium, June 3.
NSW 16 (R Stuart, A Ettingshausen, J Cartwright tries; T Brasher 2 goals) d Queensland 4 (M Meninga 2 goals).
Crowd: 41,878. Referee: Eddie Ward (Qld). Man of the Match: Ricky Stuart (NSW).

Coaches: Graham Lowe (Q), Phil Gould (NSW)

1993
Lang Park, May 3.
NSW 14 (R Wishart, R Stuart tries; Wishart 3 goals) d Queensland 10 (B Lindner, W Carne tries; M Meninga goal).
Crowd: 33,000. Referee: Greg McCallum (NSW). Man of the Match: Ricky Stuart (NSW).

Sydney Football Stadium, May 17.
NSW 16 (L Daley, B Mackay, R Wishart tries; Wishart 2 goals) d Queensland 12 (M Meninga, Kevin Walters tries; A Brunker, D Shearer goals).
Crowd: 41,895. Referee: Eddie Ward (Qld). Man of the Match: Tim Brasher (NSW).

Lang Park, May 31.
Queensland 24 (W Carne 2, S Walters, B Lindner tries; M Meninga 2, J O'Neill 2 goals) d NSW 12 (A Ettingshausen, P Harragon tries; R Wishart 2 goals).
Crowd: 31,500. Referee: Greg McCallum (NSW). Man of the Match: Dale Shearer (Qld).

Coaches: Wally Lewis (Q), Phil Gould (NSW)

1994
Sydney Football Stadium, May 23.
Queensland 16 (J O'Neill, W Carne, M Coyne tries; M Meninga 2 goals) d NSW 12 (B Mackay, P Harragon tries; R Wishart, G Mackay goals).
Crowd: 41,859. Referee: Bill Harrigan (NSW). Man of the Match: Willie Carne (Qld).

Melbourne Cricket Ground, June 8.
NSW 14 (G Lazarus, P McGregor; T Brasher 3 goals) d Queensland 0.
Crowd: 87,161 (Record). Referee: Graham Annesley (NSW). Man of the Match: Paul Harragon (NSW).

Lang Park, June 20 NSW 27.
(B Clyde, L Daley, B Mullins, B Fittler tries; T Brasher 4 goals; B Elias 2, Fittler field goals) d Queensland 12 (A Gee, S Renouf tries; J O'Neill 2 goals).
Crowd: 40,665. Referee: Bill Harrigan (NSW). Man of the Match: Ben Elias (NSW).

Coaches: Wally Lewis (Q), Phil Gould (NSW)

1995
Sydney Football Stadium, May 15.
Queensland 2 (W Bartrim goal) d NSW 0.
Crowd: 39,841. Referee: Eddie Ward (Qld). Man of the Match: Gary Larson (Qld).

Melbourne Cricket Ground, May 31.
Queensland 20 (M Coyne, A Lam, B Dallas tries; W Bartrim 4 goals) d NSW 12 (B Rodwell, J Serdaris tries; R Wishart 2 goals).
Crowd: 52,994. Referee: Eddie Ward (Qld). Man of the Match: Jason Smith (Qld).

Lang Park, June 12.
Queensland 24 (B Moore, J Smith, B Dallas, B Ikin tries; W Bartrim 4 goals) d NSW 16 (R Wishart, A Muir; T Brasher tries; Wishart 2 goals).
Crowd: 40,189. Referee: David Manson (Qld). Man of the Match: Adrian Lam (Qld).

Coaches: Paul Vautin (Q), Phil Gould (NSW)

1996
Lang Park, May 20.
NSW 14 (A Ettingshausen, S Menzies tries; A Johns 3 goals) d Queensland 6 (A Langer try; W Bartrim goal).
Crowd: 39,348. Referee: David Manson (Qld). Man of the Match: Geoff Toovey (NSW).

Sydney Football Stadium, June 3.
NSW 18 (B Mullins 2, R Wishart tries; A Johns 3 goals) d Queensland 6 (S Renouf try; J O'Neill goal).
Crowd: 41,955. Referee: David Manson (Qld). Man of the Match: Andrew Johns (NSW).

Lang Park, June 17.
NSW 15 (A Ettingshausen, B Mullins tries; R Wishart 2, A Johns goals; B Fittler field goal) d Queensland 14 (B Dallas, M Coyne tries; W Carne 3 goals).
Crowd: 38,217. Referee: David Manson (Qld). Man of the Match: Steve Menzies (NSW).

Coaches: Paul Vautin (Q), Phil Gould (NSW)

1997
Lang Park Stadium, May 28.
NSW 8 (P McGregor try; A Johns, R Wishart goals) d Queensland 6 (A Lam try; W Bartrim goal).
Crowd: 28,222. Referee: Kelvin Jeffes (NSW). Man of the Match: Geoff Toovey (NSW).

Melbourne Cricket Ground, June 11.
NSW 15 (K McGuinness, N Kosef, J Dymock tries; J Simon goal, field goal) d Queensland 14 (M Sing, R O'Davis, B Dallas tries; J O'Neill goal).
Crowd: 25,105. Referee: David Manson (Qld). Man of the Match: Paul McGregor (NSW).

Sydney Football Stadium, June 25.
Queensland 18 (B Ikin, J O'Neill, M Coyne tries; O'Neill 3 goals) d NSW 12 (J Ainscough, A Johns tries; J Simon, Johns goals).
Crowd: 33,241. Referee: Eddie Ward (Qld). Man of the Match: Gary Larson (Qld).

Coaches: Paul Vautin (Q) Tom Raudonikis (NSW)

1998
Sydney Football Stadium, May 22.
Queensland 24 (Kevin Walters, S Price, A Langer, T Carroll tries; D Lockyer 4 goals) d NSW 23 (R Wishart, T Brasher; L Daley, B Fittler, S Menzies tries; A Johns goal, field goal). Crowd: 36,070. Referee: Bill Harrigan (NSW). Man of the Match: Allan Langer (Qld).

Lang Park, June 5.
NSW 26 (P McGregor 2, B Fittler, A MacDougall, T Brasher tries; A Johns 3 goals) d Queensland 10 (W Sailor, M Sing tries; D Lockyer goal).
Crowd: 40,447. Referee: Bill Harrigan (NSW). Man of the Match: Rodney Howe (NSW).

Sydney Football Stadium, June 19.
Queensland 19 (Kevin Walters, B Ikin, A Langer tries; D Lockyer 2, R O'Davis goals; J Smith field goal) d NSW 4 (K McGuinness try).
Crowd: 38,952. Referee: Bill Harrigan (NSW). Man of the Match: Shane Webcke (Qld).

Coaches: Wayne Bennett (Q), Tom Raudonikis (NSW)

1999
Lang Park, May 26.
Queensland 9 (M Rogers 4 goals, field goal) d NSW 8 (A Mundine try; R Girdler 2 goals). Crowd: 38,093 Referee: Bill Harrigan (NSW). Man of the Match: Jason Hetherington (Qld)

Stadium Australia, June 9 NSW 12 (R Ross, L Daley tries; R Girdler 2 goals) d Queensland 8 (M Rogers try, 2 goals). Crowd: 88,336. Referee: Steven Clark (NSW). Man of the Match: Laurie Daley (NSW).

Lang Park, June 23 Queensland 10 (P Green, D Lockyer tries; Lockyer goal) drew NSW 10 (M Geyer 2 tries; R Girdler goal).
Crowd: 39,371. Referee: Steven Clark (NSW). Man of the Match: Wendell Sailor (Qld).

Coaches: Mark Murray (Q), Wayne Pearce (NSW)

2000
Stadium Australia, May 10.
NSW 20 (A MacDougall 2, R Girdler, D Peachey tries; Girdler 2 goals) d Queensland 16 (A Lam 2, M Rogers tries; Rogers, D Lockyer goals).
Crowd: 61,511. Referee: Bill Harrigan (NSW). Man of the Match: Adam MacDougall (NSW)

Lang Park, May 24.
NSW 28 (R Girdler, D Furner, S Timmins, B Fittler, S Hill tries; Girdler 4 goals) d Queensland 10 (G Tallis try; M Rogers 2 goals).
Crowd: 38,796 Referee: Bill Harrigan (NSW). Man of the Match: Tim Brasher (NSW)

Stadium Australia, June 7.
NSW 56 (R Girdler 3, M Gidley 2, A Muir, B Fletcher, A Johns, A MacDougall tries; Girdler 10 goals) d Queensland 16 (M Rogers, D Smith, G Tallis tries; Rogers 2 goals).
Crowd: 58,767 Referee: Bill Harrigan (NSW). Man of the Match: Ryan Girdler (NSW)

Coaches: Mark Murray (Q), Wayne Pearce (NSW)

2001
Lang Park, May 6.
Queensland 34 (D Lockyer, D Smith, C Webb, J Doyle, J Buttigieg, C Walker tries; D Lockyer 5 goals) d NSW 16 (M Gidley, B Fittler, T Barrett tries; M De Vere 2 goals).
Crowd: 38,909 Referee: Bill Harrigan (NSW). Man of the Match: Gorden Tallis (Qld).

Stadium Australia, June 10.
NSW 26 (B Fittler 2, L Ricketson, J Ainscough, T Barrett tries; R Girdler 3 goals) d Queensland 8 (C Walker try; D Lockyer 2 goals)
Crowd: 70,249 Referee: Bill Harrigan (NSW). Man of the Match: Trent Barrett (NSW)

QEII Stadium, July 1.
Queensland 40 (C Walker 2, D Lockyer 2, P Bowman 2, A Langer, D Carlaw tries; Lockyer 4 goals) d NSW 14 (R Girdler 2 tries, 3 goals).
Crowd: 49,441 Referee: Bill Harrigan (NSW). Man of the Match: Darren Lockyer (Qld)

Coaches: Wayne Bennett (Q), Wayne Pearce (NSW)

2002
Stadium Australia, May 22.
NSW 32 (M Gidley, J Lyon, A Johns, T Tahu, B Hodgson tries; Johns 4, Hodgson goals, Johns, Barrettt field goals) d Queensland 4 (L Tuqiri try)
Crowd: 55,421 Referee: Bill Harrigan (NSW). Man of the Match: Andrew Johns (NSW)

QEII Stadium, June 5.
Queensland 26 (L Tuqiri 3, G Tallis, D Carlaw tries; Tuqiri 3 goals) d NSW 18 (B Anasta, S Timmins, L Ricketson tries; A Johns 3 goals).
Crowd: 47,989 Referee: Bill Harrigan (NSW). Man of the Match: Chris McKenna (Qld)

Stadium Australia, June 26.
Queensland 18 (L Tuqiri, S Webcke, S Berrigan, D Carlaw tries; L Tuqiri goal) drew NSW 18 (J Moodie 2, S Menzies tries; A Johns 3 goals)
Crowd: 74,842 Referee: Bill Harrigan (NSW). Man of the Match: Allan Langer (Qld)

Coaches: Wayne Bennett (Q), Phil Gould (NSW)

2003
Lang Park, June 11.
NSW 25 (A Minichiello 2, A Johns, C Wing tries; Johns 4 goals; Johns field goal) d Queensland 12 (D Lockyer, G Tallis tries; Lockyer 2 goals)
Crowd: 52,420 Referee: Bill Harrigan (NSW). Man of the Match: Luke Bailey (NSW)

Stadium Australia, June 25.
NSW 27 (T Tahu 2, M Gidley, B Kennedy, A Minichiello tries; A Johns 3 goals; Johns field goal) d Queensland 4 (M Crocker try)
Crowd: 79,132 Referee: Bill Harrigan (NSW). Man of the Match: Andrew Johns (Qld)

Lang Park, July 16.
Queensland 36 (M Sing 3, B Tate 2, C Smith, M Crocker tries; J Hannay 4 goals) d NSW 6 (T Tahu try; A Johns goal) Crowd: 52,130 Referee: Bill Harrigan (NSW). Man of the Match: Matt Sing (Qld)

Coaches: Wayne Bennett (Q), Phil Gould (NSW)

2004
Stadium Australia, May 26.
NSW 9 (S Timmins try; C Fitzgibbon 2 goals; Timmins field goal) d Queensland 8 (S Prince, B Tate tries). Golden-point match (83 mins).
Crowd: 68,344 Referee: Sean Hampstead (NSW). Man of the Match: Shaun Timmins (NSW)

Lang Park, June 16.
Queensland 22 (B Slater 2, W Tonga, D Carlaw tries; C Smith 3 goals) d NSW 18 (T Tahu 2, L Rooney tries; C Fitzgibbon 3 goals).
Crowd: 52,478 Referee: Sean Hampstead (NSW). Man of the Match: Billy Slater (Qld)

Stadium Australia, July 7.
NSW 36 (M Gasnier 2, A Minichiello, L Rooney, B Fittler, T Barrett tries; C Fitzgibbon 5, M Gasnier goals) d Queensland 14 (B Slater, M Bowen, tries; C Smith 3 goals)
Crowd: 82,487 Referee: Paul Simpkins (NSW). Man of the Match: Craig Fitzgibbon (NSW)

Coaches: Michael Hagan (Q), Phil Gould (NSW)

2005
Lang Park, May 25.
Queensland 24 (T Williams, M Crocker, M Bowen tries; C Smith 5 goals; D Lockyer, J Thurston field goals) d NSW 20 (L Rooney, M Gasnier, C Fitzgibbon, D Buderus tries; Fitzgibbon 2 goals). Golden-point match (84 mins).
Crowd: 52,484 Referee: Paul Simpkins (NSW). Man of the Match: Steven Price (Qld)

Stadium Australia, June 15.
NSW 32 (Anthony Minichiello 2, Steve Menzies, Danny Buderus, Matt Cooper, tries; Craig Fitzgibbon 3, Andrew Johns 3 goals) d Queensland 22 (Matthew Bowen, Petero Civoniceva, Brad Thorn, Billy Slater, tries; Cameron Smith 3 goals).
Crowd: 82,389 Referee: Stephen Clark (NSW). Man of the Match: Andrew Johns (NSW)

Lang Park, July 6.
NSW 32 (Matt King 2, Timana Tahu, Mark Gasnier, Braith Anasta tries; Andrew Johns 3, Craig Fitzgibbon goals) d Queensland 10 (Johnathan Thurston, Matthew Bowen tries; Cameron Smith goal).
Crowd: 52436 Referee: Paul Simpkins (NSW). Man of the Match: Anthony Minichiello (NSW)

Coaches: Michael Hagan (Qld), Ricky Stuart (NSW)

2006
Stadium Australia, May 24.
NSW 17 (B Finch, M King, W Mason tries; B Hodgson 2 goals; B Finch field goal) d Queendland 16 (G Inglis 2, S Bell tires; J Thurston 2 goals).
Crowd: 72,773 Referee: Sean Hampstead (NSW). Man of the Match: Willie Mason (NSW)

Lang Park, June 14.
Queensland 30 (Adam Mogg 2, Shaun Berrigan, Carl Webb, Justin Hodges tries; Johnathan Thurston 5 goals) d NSW 6 (Timana Tahu try; Brett Hodgson goal)
Crowd: 52,468 Referee: Stephen Clark (NSW). Man of the Match: Darren Lockyer (Qld)

Docklands Stadium, Melbourne, July 5.
Queensland 16 (Darren Lockyer, Adam Mogg, Brent Tate tries; Clinton Schifcofske 2 goals) d NSW 14 (Eric Grothe 2, Matt King tries; Brett Hodgson goal)
Crowd: 54,833 Referee: Stephen Clark (NSW). Man of the Match: Brent Tate (Qld)

Coaches: Mal Meninga (Qld), Graham Murray (NSW)

2007
Lang Park, May 23.
Queensland 25 (Greg Inglis 2 Steve Price, Darren Lockyer tries; Johanathan Thurston 4 goals, field goal) d NSW 18 (Nathan Hindmarsh, Matt Cooper, Jarryd Hayne tries; Jamie Lyon 3 goals).
Crowd: 52,498 Referee: Paul Simpkins (NSW). Man of the Match: Johnathan Thurston (Qld)

Stadium Australia, June 14.
Queensland 10 (Greg Inglis, Steve Bell tries; Johnathan Thurston goal) d NSW 6 (Brett Stewart try; Jamie Lyon goal)
Crowd: 76,924 Referee: Shayne Hayne (NSW). Man of the Match: Cameron Smith (Qld)

Lang Park, July 4.
NSW 18 (Jarryd Hayne, Matt King, Hazem El Masri tries; El Masri 3 goals) d Queensland 4 (Justin Hodges try).
Crowd: 52,469 Referee: Paul Simpkins (NSW). Man of the Match: Greg Bird (NSW)

Coaches: Mal Meninga (Qld), Graham Murray (NSW)