State Of Origin 1983 Series

Game 1

Queensland Origin 24 def. New South Wales Origin 12

State Of Origin 1983

Maroons
24
12
Blues
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/2300
Status Completed
Date Tuesday, 7th June, 1983
Referee Barry Gomersall
Venue Lang Park (Brisbane)
Crowd 29,412
Official Player of the Match Wally Lewis
Match Stats
Halftime Score 18 6
Scrums 6 3
Penalties 14 12
QLD Scoresheet NSW
Wally LEWIS 2 T Steve ELLA
Mark MURRAY   Eric GROTHE
 
Mal MENINGA 6/6 G 2/3 Phil SIGSWORTH
 
Dave BROWN BIN5    
 
    BIN Les BOYD
QLD Teams NSW
Colin SCOTT 1 FB 1 Greg BRENTNALL
[Canterbury]
John RIBOT
[Manly]
2 W 2 Chris ANDERSON
[Canterbury]
Mal MENINGA 3 C 3 Brett KENNY
[Parramatta]
Gene MILES 4 C 4 Phil SIGSWORTH
[Manly]
Steve STACEY 5 W 5 Eric GROTHE
[Parramatta]
 
Wally LEWIS (c) 6 FE 14 Alan THOMPSON
[Manly]
Mark MURRAY 7 HB 7 Peter STERLING
[Parramatta]
 
Wally FULLERTON-SMITH 15 L 8 Ray PRICE
[Parramatta]
Paul VAUTIN
[Manly]
9 2R 9 Wayne PEARCE
[Balmain]
Bryan NIEBLING 10 2R 10 Les BOYD
[Manly]
Darryl BROHMAN
[Penrith]
11 FR 11 Geoff BUGDEN
[Parramatta]
Greg CONESCU 12 HK 12 Max KRILICH (c)
[Manly]
Brad TESSMANN 13 FR 13 Geoff GERARD
[Manly]
 
Dave BROWN
[Manly]
8 B 6 Steve ELLA
[Parramatta]
    B 15 Ray BROWN
[Manly]
 
Arthur BEETSON   HC   Ted GLOSSOP
   
 

Team Info

Queensland Origin

Previous Game:
State Of Origin 1982 - Game 3 vs. NSW
Next Game:
QLD Tour 1983 - Game 1 vs. Highlands Zone
Out:
Mitch Brennan (fullback), Kerry Boustead (wing), Rod Morris (front row), John Dowling (hooker), Paul Khan (front row), Rohan Hancock (second row), Paul McCabe (second row), Norm Carr (lock)
In:
Colin Scott (fullback), Steve Stacey (wing), Brad Tessmann (front row), Greg Conescu (hooker), Darryl Brohman (front row), Bryan Niebling (second row), Paul Vautin (second row), Wally Fullerton-Smith (lock), Dave Brown (bench)

New South Wales Origin

Previous Game:
State Of Origin 1982 - Game 3 vs. QLD
Next Game:
State Of Origin 1983 - Game 2 vs. QLD
Out:
Terry Fahey (wing), Michael Cronin (centre), Brad Izzard (centre), Phillip Duke (wing), Steve Mortimer (halfback), Royce Ayliffe (front row), Don McKinnon (front row), Paul Merlo (second row), Craig Young (bench)
In:
Greg Brentnall (fullback), Chris Anderson (wing), Eric Grothe (wing), Peter Sterling (halfback), Geoff Gerard (front row), Geoff Bugden (front row), Wayne Pearce (second row), Steve Ella (bench), Ray Brown (bench)
Changes:
Phil Sigsworth (fullback to centre), Brett Kenny (five-eighth to centre), Alan Thompson (bench to five-eighth)

Match Notes

- Brett French (QLD) was on the bench but did not play

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Paul Carter, Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson