LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy
In a thrilling display of skill and determination, the Blues, led by the dynamic duo of Jarome Luai and Mitchell Moses, have emerged victorious in the State of Origin series, breaking a long-standing drought against Queensland.
The NSW halves showcased their prowess on Wednesday night, with Luai's moment of brilliance and Moses cutting through the Maroons defense, guiding their team to a 14-4 triumph.
With the tension mounting in the decider, Luai's slick moves and partnership with Bradman Best resulted in the crucial opening try, shifting the momentum in favor of the Blues.
Moses then cemented their victory with a swift break through the Maroons' defense, leaving no doubt about the outcome of the match.
This historic win at Suncorp Stadium marks only the third time a NSW team has clinched a decider on Queensland turf, the last time being in 2005.
Additionally, it signifies a remarkable achievement for coach Michael Maguire in his debut year, as the Blues secure their first series win since 2021.
The Blues' triumph is a testament to the unwavering spirit and talent of the players, as they etch their names in the annals of rugby league history with this memorable victory.
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