2022 Women's State of Origin

2022 (2022) Women's State of Origin  ()
New South Wales Queensland 20 14
1 2 Total 14 10 20 6 4 14
Date	24 June 2022
Stadium	GIO Stadium
Location	Canberra, ACT, Australia
Nellie Doherty Medal	Isabelle Kelly
Referee	Belinda Sharpe
Attendance	11,321
Broadcast partners
Broadcasters	Nine Network (Live) Fox League (Live) Kayo Sports (Live)
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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.

Background

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

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

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

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

Teams

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

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

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