The Stage is Set: Maroons Face Must Win Origin Clash at Lang Park The Queensland Maroons are facing a must win encounter against their arch rivals, the New South Wales Blues, in this year's State of Origin series.
With the scores neck and neck, the Maroons trail by a single point overall. This Origin match will be played at Lang Park, Brisbane Stadium, which has been a fortress for the Maroons in recent years.
History of Rivalry: Understanding the Context The rivalry between Queensland and New South Wales is one of the fiercest in rugby league history.