Maroons Defeat Blues 22-18 in Thrilling State of Origin Match

Queensland's Maroons staged a dramatic comeback to defeat New South Wales 22-18 in the State of Origin match on June 17, 2026. Despite leading for much of the game, the Blues succumbed to a late surge from the Maroons, marking another painful loss for NSW fans. This match continues a troubling trend for the Blues in recent years.

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