2015 NRL State Championship

The 2015 NRL State Championship was a rugby league match held between the winners of the 2015 New South Wales Cup and the 2015 Queensland Cup. It was the second edition of the State Championship, following the inaugural 2014 edition, and was played on 4 October 2015, as a curtain raiser to the 2015 NRL Grand Final. The Ipswich Jets won the match, defeating the Newcastle Knights 26-12.[1]

2015 (2015) NRL State Championship  ()
12 Total
NEW 66 12
IPS 206 26
Date4 October 2015
StadiumANZ Stadium
LocationSydney
RefereeMatt Noyen
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Background

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For the 2015 NRL State Championship, The Newcastle Knights won the NSW Cup by defeating the Wyong Roos 20-10 in the Grand Final, and the Ipswich Jets won the QLD Cup by defeating the Townsville Blackhawks 32-20 in the Grand Final.

Match details

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Sunday, 4 October
3:40pm (AEDT)
Newcastle Knights  

2015 NSW Cup Premiers

12–26   Ipswich Jets

2015 QLD Cup Premiers

Tries:
G Ndaira (28')
J Feeney(42')
Goals:
G Ndaira 2/2
Report
Tries:
M Parcell (1')
B McConnachie (10')
M Barba (37')
R Griffin(63')
Goals:
C Anderson 5/5
ANZ Stadium, Sydney
Referee: Matt Noyen

Teams

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Newcastle
Knights
Position Ipswich
Jets
  1. Jake Mamo
Fullback
  1. Carlin Anderson
2. Honeti Tuha Wing 2. Marmin Barba
3. Kerrod Holland Centre 3. Liam Capewell
4. Joseph Tapine Centre 4. Nemani Valekapa
5. Ken Tofilau Wing 5. Richard Pandia
6. Carlos Tuimavave Five-eighth 6. Josh Cleeland
7. Jaelen Feeney Halfback 7. Dane Phillips
8. Damian Sironen Prop 16. Billy McConnachie
9. Danny Levi Hooker 9. Matt Parcell
10. Sam Mataora Prop 10. Rod Griffin
11. Lachlan Fitzgibbon 2nd Row 11. Sam Martin
12. Jacob Saifiti 2nd Row 12. Kurtis Lingwoodock
13. Clint Newton (c) Lock 13. Keiron Lander (c)
14. George Ndaira Interchange 8. Josh Seage
15. Marvin Filipo Interchange 14. Landon Hayes
16. Michael Steele Interchange 17. Chris Walker
27. Tama Koopu Interchange 22. Huskie Teutau
Matt Lantry Coach Ben Walker &
Shane Walker

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Keeble, Brett (4 October 2015). "Ipswich Jets shoot down Newcastle Knights to win NRL State Championship Final". smh.com.au. Nine Media. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
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