Rugby league talks up its ‘moments’. But in Origin, momentum wins games
In the second State of Origin match, Queensland defeated New South Wales, emphasizing that momentum rather than moments defined their victory. NSW’s strategy of swinging the ball without gaining territory contributed to their loss, as Queensland capitalized with a 14-point lead. Blues coach Laurie Daley will likely rethink tactics for the decider in Brisbane.
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Published 27 Jun 2026, 03:30 UTC · Updated 27 Jun 2026, 03:40 UTC
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