Queensland rugby league team
Appearance
Team information | ||||||
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Nicknames | Maroons Cane toads | |||||
Governing body | Queensland Rugby League | |||||
Head coach | Billy Slater | |||||
Captain | Daly Cherry-Evans | |||||
Most caps | Cameron Smith (42) | |||||
Top try-scorer | Edward Collins (20)[1] | |||||
Top point-scorer | Johnathan Thurston (220) | |||||
Home stadium | Suncorp Stadium (52,500) | |||||
Uniforms | ||||||
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Team results | ||||||
First game | ||||||
Queensland 34–12 New Zealand (Brisbane Exhibition Ground, Brisbane; 16 May 1908) | ||||||
First State of Origin game | ||||||
Queensland 20–10 New South Wales (Lang Park, Brisbane; 8 July 1980) | ||||||
Biggest win | ||||||
Queensland 52–6 New South Wales (Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane; 8 July 2015) | ||||||
Biggest defeat | ||||||
New South Wales 69–5 Queensland (Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney; 4 June 1957) |
The Queensland rugby league team, nicknamed the Maroons, represents Queensland in rugby league. The team plays against New South Wales in the State of Origin series, which happens every year.
Players
[change | change source]Current squad
[change | change source]Below is the current squad as of the 2023 State of Origin series.[2]