State Of Origin 1988 Series

Game 1

New South Wales Origin 18 lost to Queensland Origin 26

State Of Origin 1988

Blues
18
26
Maroons
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/2315
Status Completed
Date Tuesday, 17th May, 1988
Referee Barry Gomersall
Venue SFS (Sydney)
Crowd 26,441
Official Player of the Match Allan Langer
Match Stats
Halftime Score 6 12
Scrums 11 13
Penalties 5 1
NSW Scoresheet QLD
Andrew ETTINGSHAUSEN T 2 Allan LANGER
Mark McGAW   Gary BELCHER
Michael O'CONNOR   Peter JACKSON
      Alan McINDOE
 
Michael O'CONNOR 3/4 G 3/6 Gary BELCHER
NSW Teams QLD
Jonathan DOCKING
[Cronulla]
1 FB 1 Gary BELCHER
[Canberra]
Brian JOHNSTON
[St George]
2 W 2 Alan McINDOE
[Illawarra]
Mark McGAW
[Cronulla]
3 C 3 Tony CURRIE
[Canterbury]
Michael O'CONNOR
[Manly]
4 C 4 Gene MILES
[Brisbane]
Andrew ETTINGSHAUSEN
[Cronulla]
5 W 5 Joe KILROY
[Brisbane]
 
Cliff LYONS
[Manly]
6 FE 6 Peter JACKSON
[Canberra/Leeds]
Peter STERLING
[Parramatta]
7 HB 7 Allan LANGER
[Brisbane]
 
Wayne PEARCE (c)
[Balmain]
8 L 8 Paul VAUTIN (c)
[Manly]
Noel CLEAL
[Manly]
9 2R 9 Bob LINDNER
[Parramatta/Castleford]
Steve FOLKES
[Canterbury]
10 2R 10 Wally FULLERTON-SMITH
[St George]
Steve ROACH
[Balmain]
11 FR 11 Sam BACKO
[Canberra]
Royce SIMMONS
[Penrith]
12 HK 12 Greg CONESCU
[Brisbane]
Les DAVIDSON
[South Sydney]
13 FR 13 Martin BELLA
[North Sydney]
 
Terry LAMB
[Canterbury]
14 B 14 Brett FRENCH
[North Sydney]
David TREWHELLA
[Eastern Suburbs]
15 B 15 Scott TRONC
[Western Suburbs]
 
John PEARD   HC   Wayne BENNETT
   
 

Team Info

New South Wales Origin

Previous Game:
State of Origin Exhibition 1987 - Game 1 vs. QLD
Next Game:
State Of Origin 1988 - Game 2 vs. QLD
Out:
Phil Daley (front row), Peter Tunks (front row), Paul Langmack (lock), Des Hasler (bench), David Boyle (bench)
In:
Steve Roach (front row), Steve Folkes (second row), Wayne Pearce (lock), Terry Lamb (bench), David Trewhella (bench)
Changes:
Les Davidson (second row to front row)

Queensland Origin

Previous Game:
State of Origin Exhibition 1987 - Game 1 vs. NSW
Next Game:
State Of Origin 1988 - Game 2 vs. NSW
Out:
Dale Shearer (wing), Wally Lewis (five-eighth), Greg Dowling (front row), Bryan Niebling (front row), Trevor Gillmeister (second row), Colin Scott (bench), Ian French (bench)
In:
Alan McIndoe (wing), Joe Kilroy (wing), Martin Bella (front row), Sam Backo (front row), Wally Fullerton-Smith (second row), Brett French (bench), Scott Tronc (bench)
Changes:
Peter Jackson (centre to five-eighth), Tony Currie (wing to centre), Paul Vautin (second row to lock), Bob Lindner (lock to second row)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson