Which team has won the most State of Origins?

Question

Come on - hit me with some stats... is it even at the moment? I know it's always close!

Also - which player has played the most times on either team?

Thanks! Go the Blues!

Answer 1

STATE OF ORIGIN RECORDS

includes Exhibition Game Long Beach California 1987 (listed as Game 4 August 1987)

SERIES RECORD:

Record NSW Queensland

Series 12 11

Games 38 38

Note: 2 Series have been drawn. 2 Games have been drawn.

VENUE STATS:

Venue                                       Games     NSW Drw    QLD

Suncorp Stadium (Queensland)  39         15      1         23

S.C.G. (NSW)  6 3 0 3

Long Beach (USA)  1 1 0 0

Aussie Stadium (NSW) 14 6 0 8

Olympic Stadium (Victoria) 1 1 0 0

M.C.G. (Victoria)  3 2 0 1

Telstra Stadium (NSW)  11 10 1 0

ANZ Stadium (Queensland)  2 0 0 2

Telstra Dome (Victoria) 1 0 0 1

Totals 78 38 2 38

MOST APPEARANCES BY ORIGIN PLAYERS:

Player Name  State Matches Years

Allan Langer Queensland 34 1987-2002

Mal Meninga Queensland 32 1980-1994

Wally Lewis Queensland 31 1980-1991

Brad Fittler NSW 31 1990-2004

Andrew Ettingshausen NSW 27 1987-1998

Dale Shearer Queensland 26 1985-1996

Bob Lindner Queensland 25 1984-1993

Gary Larson Queensland 24 1991-1998

Matt Sing Queensland 24 1995-2005

Darren Lockyer Queensland 23 1998-2006

Trevor Gillmeister Queensland 23 1987-1996

TOP POINTSCORERS:

Player Name State Matches Tries Goals FG Points

Mal Meninga QLD 32 6 69  161

Michael O'Connor NSW 19 11 42 1 129

Andrew Johns NSW 23 4 38 4 96

Ryan Girdler NSW 8 7 27  82

Darren Lockyer QLD 24 6 22 1 69

Dale Shearer QLD 26 12 9  66

Rod Wishart NSW 22 5 22  64

Gary Belcher QLD 16 4 16  48

Allan Langer QLD 34 10  1 41

Mat Rogers QLD 5 3 12 1 37

Brad Fittler NSW 31 8  2 34  

LEADING TRY SCORERS:

Player Name  State GM Tries  

Dale Shearer QLD 26 12  

Michael O'Connor NSW 19 11  

Allan Langer QLD 34 10  

Timana Tahu NSW 11 8  

Brad Fittler NSW 31 8  

Wally Lewis QLD 31 7  

Bob Lindner QLD 25 7  

Andrew Ettingshausen NSW 27 7  

Ryan Girdler NSW 8 7  

Mal Meninga QLD 32 6  

Darren Lockyer  QLD 24 6  



2007 Teams MOST GAMES : D.Lockyer Q.L.D 24 games

D.Buderus NSW 15 games

Go The Blues!!!!!!

Answer 2

At the moment NSW has won 12 series and QLD has won 11

However both teams have won 38 matches since the State of Origin started.

There have been two drawn games and two drawn series.

Allan Langer played the most games - 34, then Mal Meninga - 32.

Answer 3

GREAT STATS ! GO YOU BLUE LEGENDS !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! YEH !