CAPTAINS OF ORIGIN

Game by game, state by state. The players who have had the monumental task of captaining their state at origin level.

Queensland State of Origin Captains

 

Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
1980 Arthur Beetson
1981 Wally Lewis
1982 Wally Lewis Wally Lewis Wally Lewis
1983 Wally Lewis Wally Lewis Wally Lewis
1984 Wally Lewis Wally Lewis Wally Lewis
1985 Wally Lewis Wally Lewis Wally Lewis
1986 Wally Lewis Wally Lewis Wally Lewis
1987 Wally Lewis Wally Lewis Wally Lewis
1988 Paul Vautin Wally Lewis Wally Lewis
1989 Wally Lewis Wally Lewis Wally Lewis
1990 Paul Vautin Wally Lewis Wally Lewis
1991 Wally Lewis Wally Lewis Wally Lewis
1992 Mal Meninga Mal Meninga Mal Meninga
1993 Mal Meninga Mal Meninga Mal Meninga
1994 Mal Meninga Mal Meninga Mal Meninga
1995 Trevor Gillmeister Trevor Gillmeister Trevor Gillmeister
1996 Trevor Gillmeister Allan Langer Allan Langer
1997 Adrian Lam Adrian Lam Adrian Lam
1998 Allan Langer Allan Langer Allan Langer
1999 Adrian Lam Kevin Walters Adrian Lam
2000 Adrian Lam Adrian Lam Adrian Lam
2001 Gorden Tallis Darren Lockyer Darren Lockyer
2002 Gorden Tallis Gorden Tallis Gorden Tallis
2003 Gorden Tallis Gorden Tallis Gorden Tallis
2004 Shane Webcke Darren Lockyer Darren Lockyer
2005 Darren Lockyer Darren Lockyer Darren Lockyer
2006 Darren Lockyer Darren Lockyer Darren Lockyer
2007 Darren Lockyer Darren Lockyer Darren Lockyer
2008 Cameron Smith Cameron Smith Cameron Smith
2009 Darren Lockyer Darren Lockyer Darren Lockyer
2010 Darren Lockyer Darren Lockyer Darren Lockyer
2011 Darren Lockyer  Darren Lockyer  Darren Lockyer
2012 Cameron Smith  Cameron Smith  Cameron Smith
2013  Cameron Smith  Cameron Smith  Cameron Smith
2014  Cameron Smith Cameron Smith Cameron Smith
2015 Cameron Smith Cameron Smith Cameron Smith
2016 Cameron Smith Cameron Smith Cameron Smith
2017 Cameron Smith Cameron Smith Cameron Smith
2018 Greg Inglis Greg Inglis Billy Slater
2019 Daly Cherry-Evans Daly Cherry-Evans Daly Cherry-Evans
2020 Daly Cherry-Evans Daly Cherry-Evans Daly Cherry-Evans
2021 Daly Cherry-Evans Daly Cherry-Evans Daly Cherry-Evans
2022 Daly Cherry-Evans Daly Cherry-Evans Daly Cherry-Evans
2023 Daly Cherry-Evans Daly Cherry-Evans Daly Cherry-Evans

 

New South Wales State of Origin Captains

Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
1980 Tom Raudonikis
1981 Steve Rogers
1982 Max Krilich Max Krilich Max Krilich
1983 Max Krilich Max Krilich Max Krilich
1984 Ray Price Ray Price Steve Mortimer
1985 Steve Mortimer Steve Mortimer Wayne Pearce
1986 Wayne Pearce Wayne Pearce Wayne Pearce
1987 Wayne Pearce Wayne Pearce Wayne Pearce
1988 Wayne Pearce Wayne Pearce Wayne Pearce
1989 Gavin Miller Gavin Miller Gavin Miller
1990 Ben Elias Ben Elias Ben Elias
1991 Ben Elias Ben Elias Ben Elias
1992 Laurie Daley Laurie Daley Laurie Daley
1993 Laurie Daley Laurie Daley Laurie Daley
1994 Laurie Daley Laurie Daley Laurie Daley
1995 Brad Fittler Brad Fittler Brad Fittler
1996 Brad Fittler Brad Fittler Brad Fittler
1997 Geoff Toovey Geoff Toovey Geoff Toovey
1998 Laurie Daley Laurie Daley Laurie Daley
1999 Brad Fittler Brad Fittler Laurie Daley
2000 Brad Fittler Brad Fittler Brad Fittler
2001 Brad Fittler Brad Fittler Brad Fittler
2002 Andrew Johns Andrew Johns Andrew Johns
2003 Andrew Johns Andrew Johns Andrew Johns
2004 Danny Buderus Danny Buderus Danny Buderus
2005 Danny Buderus Danny Buderus Danny Buderus
2006 Danny Buderus Danny Buderus Danny Buderus
2007 Danny Buderus Danny Buderus Danny Buderus
2008 Danny Buderus Danny Buderus Danny Buderus
2009 Kurt Gidley Kurt Gidley Kurt Gidley
2010 Kurt Gidley Kurt Gidley Trent Barrett
2011 Paul Gallen Paul Gallen Paul Gallen
2012 Paul Gallen Paul Gallen Paul Gallen
2013 Paul Gallen Robbie Farah Paul Gallen
2014 Paul Gallen Paul Gallen Paul Gallen
2015 Robbie Farah Paul Gallen Paul Gallen
2016 Paul Gallen Paul Gallen Paul Gallen
2017 Boyd Cordner Boyd Cordner Boyd Cordner
2018 Boyd Cordner Boyd Cordner Boyd Cordner
2019 Boyd Cordner Boyd Cordner Boyd Cordner
2020 Boyd Cordner James Tedesco James Tedesco
2021 James Tedesco James Tedesco James Tedesco
2022 James Tedesco James Tedesco James Tedesco
2023 James Tedesco James Tedesco James Tedesco

 

 

COACHES OF ORIGIN

Queensland Coaches of Origin

Coach Won Lost Draw
Arthur Beetson 11 5 0
Wayne Bennett 13 11 0
Wally Lewis 2 4 0
Graham Lowe 3 3 0
John MacDonald 1 0 0
Des Morris 1 2 0
Paul Vautin 4 5 0
Mark Murray 2 6 1
Michael Hagan 1 2 0
Mal Meninga 20 10 0
Kevin Walters 6 6 0
Paul Green 1 2 0
Billy Slater 4 2 0


New South Wales Coaches of Origin

Coach Won Lost Drawn
Terry Fearnley 2 1 0
Jack Gibson 2 4 0
Ted Glossop 1 4 0
John Peard 0 3 0
Frank Stanton 2 4 0
Ron Willey 5 2 0
Tim Sheens 1 2 0
Phil Gould 14 9 1
Tom Raudonikis 3 3 0
Wayne Pearce 5 3 1
Ricky Stuart 2 4 0
Graham Murray 2 4 0
Craig Bellamy 2 7 0
Laurie Daley 6 9 0
Brad Fittler 9 9 0

 

GAME STATISTICS

Game by game statistics

Year Result Venue Crowd Man Of The Match Referee(s)
1 08.07.1980 QLD 20-10 Lang Park 33,210 Chris Close (Q) Billy Thompson (GB)
2 28.07.1981 QLD 22-15 Lang Park 25,613 Chris Close (Q) Kevin Steele (NZ)
3
4
5
01.06.1982
08.06.1982
22.06.1982
NSW 20-16
QLD 11-7
QLD 10-5
Lang Park
Lang Park
SCG
27,326
19,435
20,242
Mal Meninga (Q)
Rod Morris (Q)
Wally Lewis (Q)
Kevin Roberts (NSW)
Barry Gomersall (QLD)
Don Wilson (NZ)
6
7
8
07.06.1983
21.06.1983
28.06.1983
QLD 24-12
NSW 10-6
QLD 43-22
Lang Park
SCG
Lang Park
29,412
21,620
26,084
Wally Lewis (Q)
Peter Sterling (N)
Wally Lewis (Q)
Barry Gomersall (QLD)
John Gocher (NSW)
Robin Whitfield (QLD)
9
10
11
29.05.1984
19.06.1984
17.07.1984
QLD 29-12
QLD 14-2
NSW 22-12
Lang Park
SCG
Lang Park
33,662
29,088
16,559
Wally Lewis (Q)
Wally Lewis (Q)
Steve Mortimer (N)
Kevin Roberts (NSW)
Barry Gomersall (QLD)
Kevin Roberts (NSW)
12
13
14
28.05.1985
11.06.1985
23.07.1985
NSW 18-12
NSW 21-14
QLD 20-6
Lang Park
SCG
Lang Park
33,011
39,068
18,825
Peter Wynn (N)
Wally Lewis (Q)
W Fullerton-Smith (Q)
Kevin Roberts (NSW)
Barry Gomersall (QLD)
Barry Gomersall (QLD)
15
16
17
27.05.1986
10.06.1986
01.07.1986
NSW 22-16
NSW 24-20
NSW 18-16
Lang Park
SCG
Lang Park
33,066
40,707
21,097
Royce Simmons (N)
Peter Sterling (N)
Brett Kenny (N)
Kevin Roberts (NSW)
Barry Gomersall (QLD)
Kevin Roberts (NSW)
18
19
20
21
02.06.1987
16.06.1987
15.07.1987
06.08.1987
NSW 20-16
QLD 12-6
QLD 10-8
NSW 30-18
Lang Park
SCG
Lang Park
Long Beach
33,411
42.048
32,602
12,349
Les Davidson (N)
Peter Sterling (N)
Allan Langer (Q)
Peter Sterling (N)
Michael Stone (NSW)
Barry Gomersall (QLD)
Barry Gomersall (QLD)
Michael Stone (NSW)
22
23
24
17.05.1988
31.05.1988
21.06.1988
QLD 26-18
QLD 16-6
QLD 38-22
SFS
Lang Park
SFS
26,441
31,817
16,910
Allan Langer (Q)
Sam Backo (Q)
Sam Backo (Q)
Barry Gomersall (QLD)
Michael Stone (NSW)
Greg McCallum (NSW)
25
26
27
23.05.1989
14.06.1989
28.06.1989
QLD 36-6
QLD 16-12
QLD 36-16
Lang Park
SFS
Lang Park
33,088
40,000
33,268
Martin Bella (Q)
Wally Lewis (Q)
Kerrod Walters (Q)
Michael Stone (NSW)
David Manson (QLD)
Greg McCallum (NSW)
28
29
30
09.05.1990
30.05.1990
13.06.1990
NSW 8-0
NSW 12-6
QLD 14-10
SFS
Olympic Pk
Lang Park
41,235
25,800
31,416
Ben Elias (N)
Ricky Stuart (N)
Bob Lindner (Q)
David Manson (QLD)
Greg McCallum (NSW)
David Manson (QLD)
31
32
33
08.05.1991
29.05.1991
12.06.1991
QLD 6-4
NSW 14-12
QLD 14-12
Lang Park
SFS
Lang Park
32,400
41,520
33,226
Wally Lewis (Q)
Steve Walters (Q)
Martin Bella (Q)
Bill Harrigan (NSW)
David Manson (QLD)
Bill Harrigan (NSW
34
35
36
06.05.1992
20.05.1992
03.06.1992
NSW 14-6
QLD 5-4
NSW 16-4
SFS
Lang Park
SFS
40,039
31,500
41,878
Ben Elias (N)
Bob Lindner (Q)
Ricky Stuart (N)
David Manson (QLD)
Bill Harrigan (NSW)
Eddie Ward (QLD)
37
38
39
03.05.1993
17.05.1993
31.05.1993
NSW 14-10
NSW 16-12
QLD 24-12
Lang Park
SFS
Lang Park
33,000
41,895
31,500
Ricky Stuart (N)
Tim Brasher (N)
Dale Shearer (Q)
Greg McCallum (NSW)
Eddie Ward (QLD)
Greg McCallum (NSW)
40
41
42
23.05.1994
08.06.1994
20.06.1994
QLD 16-12
NSW 14-0
NSW 27-12
SFS
MCG
Lang Park
41,859
87,161
40,665
Willie Carne (Q)
Paul Harragon (N)
Ben Elias (N)
Bill Harrigan (NSW)
Graham Annesley (NSW)
Bill Harrigan (NSW)
43
44
45
15.05.1995
31.05.1995
12.06.1995
QLD 2-0
QLD 20-12
QLD 24-16
SFS
MCG
Lang Park
39,841
52,994
40,189
Gary Larson (Q)
Jason Smith (Q)
Adrian Lam (Q)
Eddie Ward (QLD)
Eddie Ward (QLD)
David Manson (QLD)
46
47
48
20.05.1996
03.06.1996
17.06.1996
NSW 14-6
NSW 18-6
NSW 15-14
Lang Park
SFS
Lang Park
39,348
41,955
38,217
Geoff Toovey (N)
Andrew Johns (N)
Steve Menzies (N)
David Manson (QLD)
David Manson (QLD)
David Manson (QLD)
49
50
51
01.06.1997
18.06.1997
29.06.1997
NSW 8-6
NSW 15-14
QLD 18-12
Lang Park
MCG
SFS
28,222
25,105
33,241
Geoff Toovey (N)
Paul McGregor (N)
Gary Larson (Q)
Kelvin Jeffes (NSW)
David Manson (QLD)
Eddie Ward (QLD)
52
53
54
22.05.1998
05.06.1998
19.06.1998
QLD 24-23
NSW 26-10
QLD 19-4
SFS
Lang Park
SFS
36,070
40,447
38,952
Allan Langer (Q)
Rodney Howe (N)
Shane Webcke (Q)
Bill Harrigan (NSW)
Bill Harrigan (NSW)
Bill Harrigan (NSW)
55
56
57
23.05.1999
09.06.1999
23.06.1999
QLD 9-8
NSW 12-8
DRAW 10-all
Lang Park
Stad Aust
Lang Park
38,093
88,336
39,371
J. Hetherington (Q)
Laurie Daley (N)
Gorden Tallis (Q)
Bill Harrigan (NSW)
Steven Clark (NSW)
Steven Clark (NSW)
58
59
60
10.05.2000
24.05.2000
07.06.2000
NSW 20-26
NSW 28-20
NSW 56-26
Stad Aust
Lang Park
Stad Aust
61,511
38,796
58,767
Adam MacDougall (N)
Tim Brasher (N)
Ryan Girdler (N)
Bill Harrigan (NSW)
Bill Harrigan (NSW)
Bill Harrigan (NSW)
61
62
63
06.05.2001
10.06.2001
01.07.2001
QLD 34-26
NSW 26-8
Qld 40-28
Lang Park
Stad Aust
ANZ
38,909
70,249
49,441
Gorden Tallis (Q)
Trent Barrett (N)
Darren Lockyer (Q)
Bill Harrigan (NSW)
Bill Harrigan (NSW)
Bill Harrigan (NSW)
64
65
66
22.05.2002
05.06.2002
26.06.2002
NSW 32-4
QLD 26-18
DRAW 18-all
Stad Aust
ANZ
Stad Aust
55,241
47,989
74,842
Andrew Johns (N)
Chris McKenna (Q)
Allan Langer (Q)
Bill Harrigan (NSW)
Bill Harrigan (NSW)
Bill Harrigan (NSW)
67
68
69
11.06.2003
25.06.2003
16.07.2003
NSW 25-12
NSW 27-4
QLD 36-6
Lang Park
Stad Aust
Lang Park
52,429
79,132
52,130
Luke Bailey (N)
Andrew Johns (N)
Matt Sing (Q)
Bill Harrigan (NSW)
Bill Harrigan (NSW)
Bill Harrigan (NSW)
70
71
72
26.05.2004
16.06.2004
07.07.2004
NSW 9-8
QLD 22-18
NSW 36-14
Teltra Stadium
Lang Park
Teltra Stadium
68344
52478
82487
Shaun Timmins (N)
Billy Slater (Q)
Brad Fittler (N)
Sean Hampstead (NSW)
Sean Hampstead(NSW)
Paul Simkins (NSW)
73
74
75
25.05.2005
15.06.2005
06.07.2005
QLD 24-20
NSW 32-22
NSW 32-10
Lang Park
Stad Aust
Lang Park
52484
82389
52436
Steve Price (Q)
Andrew Johns (N)
Anthony Minichello (N)
Paul Simkins (NSW)
Steven Clark (NSW)
Paul Simkins (NSW)
76
77
78
25.05.2006
15.06.2006
06.07.2006
NSW 17-16
QLD 30-6
QLD 16-14
Stad. Australia
Suncorp Stadium
Telstra Dome
72,733
54,468
54,883
Willie Mason (N)
Darren Lockyer (Q)
Brent Tate (Q)
Sean Hampstead (NSW)
Steven Clark (NSW)
Steven Clark (NSW)
79
80
81
25.05.2007
15.06.2007
06.07.2007
QLD 25-18
QLD 10-6
NSW 18-4
Suncorp Stadium
Stad. Australia
Suncorp Stadium
52,498
76,924
52,469
Johnathan Thurston (Q)
Cameron Smith (Q)
Greg Bird (N)
Paul Simpkins (NSW)
Shayne Hayne
Paul Simpkins (NSW)
82
83
84
21.05.2008
11.06.2008
02.07.200
NSW 18-10
QLD 30-0
QLD 16-1
ANZ Stadium
Suncorp Stadium
ANZ Stadium
67,620
52,476
78,751
Greg Bird (N)
Greg Inglis (Q)
Israel Folau (Q)
Tony Archer
Tony Archer
Tony Archer
85
86
87
03.06.2009
24.06.2009
15.07.20
QLD 28-18
QLD 24-14
NSW 28-1
Etihad Stadium
ANZ Stadium
Suncorp Stadium
50,967
80,459
52,439
Johnathan Thurston (Q)
Sam Thaiday (Q)
Anthony Watmough (N)
Shayne Hayne, Tony Archer
Shayne Hayne, Tony Archer
Shayne Hayne, Tony Archer
88
89
90
26.05.2010
16.06.2010
07.07.2010
QLD 28-24
QLD 34-6
QLD 23-18
ANZ Stadium
Suncorp Stadium
ANZ Stadium
68,753
54,452
61,259
Johnathan Thurston (Q)
Darren Lockyer (Q)
Billy Slater (Q)
Shayne Hayne, Tony Archer
Shayne Hayne, Tony Archer
Shayne Hayne, Tony Archer
91
92
93
25.05.2011
15.06.2011
06.07.2011
QLD 16-12
NSW 18-8
QLD 34-24
Suncorp Stadium
ANZ Stadium
Suncorp Stadium
52,144
81,965
52,498
Cameron Smith (Q)
Paul Gallen (N)
Cameron Smith (Q)
Tony Archer, Jared Maxwell
Shayne Hayne, Ben Cummins
Shayne Hayne, Tony Archer
94
95
96
 3.05.2012
04.07.2012
13.06.2012
QLD 18-10
QLD 21-20
NSW 16-12
Etihad Stadium
Suncorp Stadium
ANZ Stadium
56,021
52,437
83,111
Nate Myles (Q)
Johnathan Thurston (Q)
Greg Bird (N)
Ben Cummins, Matt Cecchin
Tony Archer, Ben Cummins
Tony Archer, Ben Cummins
97
98
99
23.05.2013
04.07.2013
13.06.2013
NSW 14-6
QLD 12-10
QLD 26-6
ANZ Stadium
ANZ Stadium
Suncorp Stadium
80,380
83,813
51,690
Luke Lewis (N)
Brent Tate (Q)
Cameron Smith (Q)
Shayne Hayne, Ashley Klein
Shayne Hayne, Ashley Klein
Shayne Hayne, Ashley Klein
100
101
102
28.05.2014
18.06.2014
09.07.2014
NSW 12-8
NSW 6-4
QLD 32-8
Suncorp Stadium
ANZ Stadium
Suncorp Stadium
52,111
83,421
50,155
 Jarryd Hayne (N)
Paul Gallen (N)
Corey Parker (Q)
Shayne Hayne, Ben Cummins
Shayne Hayne, Ben Cummins
Shayne Hayne, Ben Cummins
103
104
105
 27.05.2015
17.06.2015
08.07.2015
 QLD 11-10
NSW 26-18
QLD 52-6
ANZ Stadium
MCG
Suncorp Stadium
80,122
91,513
52,500
 Cameron Smith (Q)
Michael Jennings (N)
Johnathan Thurston (Q)
Gerard Sutton, Ben Cummins
Gerard Sutton, Ben Cummins
Gerard Sutton, Ben Cummins
106
107
108
01.06.2016
22.06.2016
13.07.2016
QLD 6-4
QLD 26-16
NSW 18-14
ANZ Stadium
Suncorp Stadium
ANZ Stadium
80,251
52,293
61,267
Matt Gillett (Q)
Cameron Smith (Q)
James Moloney (N)
Gerard Sutton, Ben Cummins
Gerard Sutton, Ben Cummins
Gerard Sutton, Ben Cummins
109
110
111
31.05.2017
21.06.2017
12.07.2017
NSW 28-4
QLD 18-16
QLD 22-6
Suncorp Stadium
ANZ Stadium
Suncorp Stadium
50,300
82,259
52,540
Andrew Fifita (N)
Josh Jackson (N)
Cameron Smith (Q)
Matt Cecchin, Gerard Sutton
Matt Cecchin, Gerard Sutton
Matt Cecchin, Gerard Sutton
112
113
114
01.06.2018
24.06.2018
11.07.2018
NSW 22-12
NSW 18-14
QLD 18-12
MCG
ANZ Stadium
Suncorp Stadium
87,122
82,223
51,214
James Tedesco (N)
Boyd Cordner (N)
Billy Slater (Q)
Gerard Sutton, Ashley Klein
Gerard Sutton, Ashley Klein
Gerard Sutton, Ashley Klein
115
116
117
05.06.2019
23.06.2019
10.07.2019
QLD 18-14
NSW 38-6
NSW 26-20
Suncorp Stadium
Optus Stadium
ANZ Stadium
52,191
59,722
82,565
Dane Gagai (Q)
Jake Trbojevic (N)
James Tedesco (N)
Gerard Sutton, Ashley Klein
Gerard Sutton, Ashley Klein
Gerard Sutton, Ashley Klein
118
119
120
04.11.2020
11.11.2020
18.11.2020
QLD 18-14
NSW 34-10
QLD 20-14
Adelaide Oval
ANZ Stadium
Suncorp Stadium
25,218
36,212
49,155
Daly Cherry-Evans (Q)
Nathan Cleary (N)
Cameron Munster (Q)
Gerard Sutton
Gerard Sutton
Gerard Sutton
121
122
123
09.06.2021
27.06.2021
14.07.2021
NSW 50-6
NSW 20-0
QLD 20-18
Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Suncorp Stadium
Cbus Super Stadium
27,533
52,272
26,307
Jake Trbojevic (N)
James Tedesco (N)
Ben Hunt (Q)
Gerard Sutton
Gerard Sutton
Gerard Sutton
124
125
126
08.06.2022
26.06.2022
13.07.2022
QLD 16-16
NSW 44-12
QLD 22-12
Accor Stadium
Optus Stadium
Suncorp Stadium
80,512
59,358
52,385
Cameron Munster (Q)
Nathan Cleary (N)
Kalyn Ponga (Q)
Ashley Klein
Ashley Klein
Ashley Klein
127
128
129
31.05.2023
21.06.2023
12.07.2023
QLD 26-18
QLD 32-6
NSW 24-10
Adelaide Oval
Suncorp Stadium
Accor Stadium
48,613
52,433
75,342
Reuben Cotter (Q)
Lindsay Collins (Q)
Kody Walker (N)
Ashley Klein
Ashley Klein
Ashley Klein