Women's State of Origin
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The Women's State of Origin is an annual rugby league fixture between two Australian state representative women's sides, the New South Wales Blues and the Queensland Maroons.[1]
Quick Facts Sport, Instituted ...
Current season or competition: 2024 State of Origin series | |
Sport | Rugby league |
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Instituted | 2018 |
Inaugural season | 1999 |
Number of teams | 2 |
Country | Australia (ARLC) |
Shield Holders | New South Wales (2022) |
Website | NRL website |
Broadcast partner | Nine Network Fox Sports |
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First played in 1999 as the Women's Interstate Challenge, the game was rebranded as State of Origin for the 2018 season.[2][3] Queensland won the first game in 1999 and were unbeaten for 17 years until New South Wales won for the first time in 2016.[4][5]