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NRL State Of Origin I: Blues Vs Maroons – Our Insights & Selections

3 years ago - Sportingbase

Game one is here and NSW are set as favourites but every fan knows that the Maroons always find a way to get over the line when it counts. Can they do it again?

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QLD MAROONS VS NSW BLUES – WEDNESDAY 31 MAY, 8:05PM, ADELAIDE OVAL

The Maroons and Bluesare set to do battle on neutral territory in Adelaide with Billy Slater looking to make it a perfect 2 from 2 as Queensland coach in 2022 and Brad Fittler chasing a fourth series success in six years as head coach.

Nathan Cleary has a point to prove after a disappointing showing in game three last year, but the dual premiership winner has been in career best form at NRL level this year. He’s the most dangerous player on the park but players don’t win matches so he will need help from those around him

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Betting Insights

There have been 126 Origin matches played since the concept began in 1980, the Maroons holding a 67-57 lead with two draws.
Queensland has won three of its last four Origin I matches as an underdog.
Valentine Holmes has been the first try-scorer in six of his 13 previous Origin appearances.
Ben Hunt has scored at least one try in two of the last four Origin matches.

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