Game 1
Queensland Origin 16 lost to New South Wales Origin 20
| State Of Origin 1987 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/2312 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Tuesday, 2nd June, 1987 | |||||||
| Referee | Mick Stone | |||||||
| Venue | Lang Park (Brisbane) | |||||||
| Crowd | 33,411 | |||||||
| Official Player of the Match | Les Davidson | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 6 | – | 10 | |||||
| Scrums | 5 | – | 11 | |||||
| Penalties | 8 | – | 5 | |||||
| QLD | Scoresheet | NSW | ||||||
| Tony CURRIE | T | 2 | Michael O'CONNOR | |||||
| Greg DOWLING | Les DAVIDSON | |||||||
| Dale SHEARER | Mark McGAW | |||||||
| Gary BELCHER | 1/2 | G | 2/4 | Michael O'CONNOR | ||||
| Peter JACKSON | 1/3 | |||||||
| QLD | Teams | NSW | ||||||
| Gary BELCHER [Canberra] |
1 | FB | 1 | Garry JACK [Balmain] |
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| Dale SHEARER [Manly] |
2 | W | 2 | Andrew ETTINGSHAUSEN [Cronulla/Leeds] |
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| Gene MILES [Wynnum-Manly] |
3 | C | 3 | Mark McGAW [Cronulla/Leeds] |
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| Peter JACKSON [Canberra] |
4 | C | 4 | Brian JOHNSTON [St George] |
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| Tony CURRIE [Canterbury] |
5 | W | 5 | Michael O'CONNOR [Manly] |
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| Wally LEWIS (c) [Wynnum-Manly] |
6 | FE | 6 | Brett KENNY [Parramatta] |
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| Allan LANGER [Ipswich] |
7 | HB | 7 | Peter STERLING [Parramatta] |
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| Ian FRENCH [North Sydney] |
8 | L | 8 | Wayne PEARCE (c) [Balmain] |
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| Paul VAUTIN [Manly] |
9 | 2R | 9 | Noel CLEAL [Manly] |
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| Trevor GILLMEISTER [Eastern Suburbs] |
10 | 2R | 10 | Steve FOLKES [Canterbury] |
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| Martin BELLA [North Sydney] |
11 | FR | 11 | Les DAVIDSON [South Sydney] |
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| Greg CONESCU [Redcliffe] |
12 | HK | 12 | Royce SIMMONS [Penrith] |
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| Greg DOWLING [Norths] |
13 | FR | 13 | Pat JARVIS [Canterbury/St Helens] |
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| Gary SMITH [Past Christian Bros/Sheffield] |
15 | B | 15 | David BOYLE [South Sydney] |
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| Wayne BENNETT | HC | Ron WILLEY | ||||||
Team Info
Queensland Origin
- Previous Game:
- State Of Origin 1986 - Game 3 vs. NSW
- Next Game:
- State Of Origin 1987 - Game 2 vs. NSW
- Out:
- Mal Meninga (centre), Les Kiss (wing), Mark Murray (halfback), Brad Tessmann (front row), Cavill Heugh (front row), Bryan Niebling (second row), Gavin Jones (second row), Bob Lindner (lock)
- In:
- Peter Jackson (centre), Tony Currie (wing), Allan Langer (halfback), Greg Dowling (front row), Martin Bella (front row), Trevor Gillmeister (second row), Paul Vautin (second row), Gary Smith (bench)
- Changes:
- Ian French (bench to lock)
New South Wales Origin
- Previous Game:
- State Of Origin 1986 - Game 3 vs. QLD
- Next Game:
- State Of Origin 1987 - Game 2 vs. QLD
- Out:
- Chris Mortimer (centre), Eric Grothe (wing), Steve Roach (front row), Peter Tunks (front row), Terry Lamb (bench), David Gillespie (bench)
- In:
- Andrew Ettingshausen (wing), Mark McGaw (centre), Pat Jarvis (front row), Les Davidson (front row), David Boyle (bench)
- Changes:
- Brian Johnston (wing to centre), Michael O'Connor (centre to wing)
Match Notes
- Colin Scott (QLD) and Des Hasler (NSW) were on the bench but did not play
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson