2022 Women's State of Origin

The 2022 Women's State of Origin was the fifth official Women's State of Origin rugby league match between the New South Wales and Queensland. It was played at Canberra's GIO Stadium on 24 June 2022. The teams have played each other annually since 1999 with the 2022 game being the fifth played under the State of Origin banner.

2022 (2022) Women's State of Origin  ()
12 Total
1410 20
64 14
Date24 June 2022
StadiumGIO Stadium
LocationCanberra, ACT, Australia
Nellie Doherty MedalIsabelle Kelly
RefereeBelinda Sharpe
Attendance11,321
Broadcast partners
Broadcasters
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Background edit

On 9 March 2022, the NRL, alongside the Canberra Raiders and ACT government, announced that Canberra's GIO Stadium would host the Women's State of Origin for the first time.[1] The under-19 fixture, which had been held before the senior game in prior years, was played the day before on June 23 at Leichhardt Oval.[2]

Teams edit

New South Wales Position Queensland
  Emma Tonegato Fullback Tamika Upton  
  Yasmin Clydsdale Wing Emily Bass  
  Jessica Sergis Centre Evania Pelite  
  Isabelle Kelly Centre Shenae Ciesiolka  
  Tiana Penitani Wing Julia Robinson  
  Kirra Dibb Five-Eighth Tarryn Aiken  
  Rachael Pearson Halfback Ali Brigginshaw (c)  
  Simaima Taufa Prop Chelsea Lenarduzzi  
  Keeley Davis Hooker Brittany Breayley-Nati  
  Millie Boyle Prop Shannon Mato  
  Kezie Apps (c) 2nd Row Tallisha Harden  
  Shaylee Bent 2nd Row Tazmin Gray  
  Hannah Southwell Lock Destiny Brill  
  Quincy Dodd Interchange Lauren Brown  
  Sarah Togatuki Interchange Jessika Elliston  
  Caitlan Johnston Interchange Steph Hancock  
  Olivia Kernick Interchange Tiana Raftstrand-Smith  
  Kylie Hilder Coach Tahnee Norris  

Match summary edit

24 June 2022
7:45 pm (AEST)
New South Wales   20–14   Queensland
Tries:
Emma Tonegato (13') 1
Kirra Dibb (15') 1
Isabelle Kelly (67') 1
Goals:
Rachael Pearson 4/5
(14', 17', 27' pen, 41' pen)
1st: 14 – 10
2nd: 6 – 4
Tries:
1 (8') Destiny Brill'
1 (21') Tarryn Aiken'
1 (56') Evania Pelite
Goals:
1/2 Ali Brigginshaw
(22' pen)
0/1 Lauren Brown
GIO Stadium
Attendance: 11,321
Nellie Doherty Medal: Isabelle Kelly
Referee: Belinda Sharpe

Under-19s edit

The Under-19 Women's State of Origin was played the day before the senior Women's State of Origin match.[3]

Teams edit

New South Wales Position Queensland
  Jada Taylor Fullback Chantay Kiria-Ratu  
  Petesa Lio Wing Jetaya Faifua  
  Andie Robinson Centre Emmanita Paki  
  Mia Middleton Centre Felila Kia  
  Cassey Tohi-Hiku Wing Helen Uitualagi  
  Losana Lutu Five-Eighth Jada Ferguson  
  Tayla Montgomery (c) Halfback Jayde Herdegen  
  Monalisa Soliola Prop April Ngatupuna  
  Rueben Cherrington Hooker Lily-Rose Kolc  
  Ruby-Jean Kennard Prop Fiona Jahnke  
  Leilani Wilson 2nd Row Otesa Pule  
  Chantel Tugaga 2nd Row Hannah Larsson (c)  
  Iesha Duckett Lock Georgina Tuitaalili  
  Anneka Wilson Interchange Jasmine Peters  
  Tiana Kore Interchange Montana Mook  
  Tahleisha Maeva Interchange Lavinia Kitai  
  Jules Kirkpatrick Interchange Jacinta Carter  
  Blake Cavallaro Coach Blake Cavallaro  

Match summary edit

23 June 2022
5:45 pm (AEDT)
New South Wales   22 – 6   Queensland
Tries:
Andie Robinson 3
Jada Taylor 2
Goals:
Rueben Cherrington 1/3
Monalisa Soliola 0/2
Report
Tries:
1 Jada Ferguson
Goals:
Chantay Kiria-Ratu 1/1
Leichhardt Oval
Attendance:
Player of the Match: Jada Taylor (NSW)
Referee: Karra-Lee Nolan

References edit

  1. ^ "Canberra to host 2022 Ampol Women's Origin". NRL. 9 March 2022.
  2. ^ "State of Origin Under 19s: Game Day Guide". NSWRL. 23 June 2022.
  3. ^ "NSW v QLD U/19 Women: Rising stars take centre stage". NRL. 21 June 2022.