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| STATE OF ORIGIN III - New South Wales v Queensland Stadium Australia, Wednesday 7th July 2010.. |
| Photos by Michael Shillito |
| Boxer Danny Green is interviewed before the game |
| The Queenslanders run on |
| NSW run through their guard of honour |
| An Aboriginal-language verse was added to the national anthem |
| The NSW players line up to sing the anthem |
| The Queenslanders |
| The Queensland players gather to gang-tackle |
| Johnathan Thurston offloads to Ashley Harrison |
| Greg Inglis plays the ball |
| Cameron Smith runs from dummy half |
| Smith kicks into touch after a penalty |
| Sam Thaiday runs into trouble |
| Darius Boyd scores in the corner |
| Johnathan Thurston converts from the sideline |
| The Maroons continue to attack |
| Nate Miles finds the line, and Queensland go 10-0 ahead |
| Thurston adds the extras |
| Trent Barrett looks for an attacking option |
| Although nowhere near full, it's still a good crowd |
| Jarryd Hayne plays the ball |
| Paul Gallen crashes over to score for NSW |
| Michael Gordon converts and it's back to 12-6 |
| Kurt Gidley prepares to receive the ball |
| The Maroons fans celebrate a long-range field goal |
| The second half kicks off |
| Greg Inglis and Trent Barrett exchange pleasantaries behind play |
| The Blues have the bulk of possession early in the half |
| Tempers flare and a mellee breaks out |
| Mitchell Pearce kicks for the line |
| Kurt Gidley crashes over the line |
| The video ref's verdict is in |
| The try is converted |
| Thurston feeds a scrum |
| The players fly high to attempt to catch a bomb |
| Tempers again blow up |
| Hayne sets up Beau Scott |
| The crowd figure is posted |
| NSW win a scrum 10 metres out |
| Greg Bird scores, and NSW take the lead |
| And the crowd goes wild |
| Gordon converts the try, NSW 18 Qld 13 |
| Another fight breaks out |
| Fists flew in NRL blue |
| Billy Slater crosses over for Queensland |
| Thurston's conversion puts the Maroons back in front |
| NSW take a line drop-out |
| The Blues make one last attacking move |
| Cooper Cronk regains the ball for Queensland |
| Willie Tonga scores to put the result beyond doubt |
| Israel Folau is given the conversion attempt |
| The Queensland celebrations begin |
| The shellshocked NSW will have to wait till 2011 to rebuild |
| Billy Slater wins the best on ground medal |
| Darren Lockyer holds up the Origin shield |
| Israel Folau, in his last Origin game, goes out a winner |
| A lap of honour for the Maroons |