2026 NRL State of Origin Series
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2026 NRL State of Origin Series
Bets.com.au NRL experts give their previews, predictions and tips for every match of the 2026 NRL State of Origin Series, including Man of the Match and first try scorer tips.
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Total Updates Since12 May 2026
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08 Jul 2026State of Origin 2026 - Game 3 Highlights
- NSW secured the 2026 State of Origin shield with a 30-12 win over QLD
- Nathan Cleary was named Player of the Match and Series
- Blues clinched the series 2-1 after a dominant decider
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06 Jul 20262026 State of Origin Game 3 Queensland vs New South Wales - Who will be Man of the Match in the Origin 3?
- Expert picks favor Kalyn Ponga (QLD) and James Tedesco (NSW) for Man of the Match.
- Halves and fullbacks have dominated recent Game 3 MOTM awards.
- Queensland has won 8 of the last 10 State of Origin deciders.
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06 Jul 2026State of Origin Game 3 Promos - Daily Dabble Specials for Origin
- Dabble offers exclusive promos for State of Origin Game 3 at the Suncorp Stadium.
- Betting specials include Player of the Match and First Tryscorer bundles.
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06 Jul 2026State of Origin 2026 Game 3 Same Game Multi Tips & Predictions - Best Bets for QLD vs NSW
- Game 3 is the series decider, held at Suncorp Stadium.
- Expert bets favour a close QLD win but cover key player and margin scenarios.
- Betting strategies explore both Maroons dominance and possible NSW upsets.
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17 Jun 2026State of Origin 2026 - Game 2 Highlights
- Queensland beats NSW 44-24 in Game 2 at MCG to tie series 1-1
- Selwyn Cobbo scores a hat-trick, Sam Walker named Player of the Match
- Series decider to be played in Brisbane on July 8
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15 Jun 2026State of Origin Game 2 Promos - Daily Dabble Specials for Origin
- Dabble offers exclusive promos for State of Origin Game 2 at the MCG.
- Betting specials include Player of the Match and First Tryscorer bundles.
- Use code BETSAU on signup to access all offers; max bet $25, single bets only.
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15 Jun 2026State of Origin 2026 Game 2 Same Game Multi Tips & Predictions - Best Bets for NSW vs QLD
- Five SGMs cover both likely outcomes: NSW win or QLD comeback.
- Key picks include Cleary, Grant, and top outside backs for tries & MOM.
- Recent trends favor outside backs and lower scoring, closely fought contests.
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15 Jun 2026State of Origin Game 2 Tips and Predictions NSW Blues vs QLD Maroons - MCG trend the deal breaker
- NSW have won 5 of 6 Origin games at the MCG and the last 3 in Melbourne.
- Casey McLean expected to be a key difference for the Blues.
- Expert tips NSW Blues to edge out QLD in a tight Game 2.
- Kick off is at 8:05 PM (AEST) on Wednesday 18th June, at MCG
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15 Jun 20262026 State of Origin Game 2, NSW Blues vs QLD Maroons - Man of the Match Predictions
- Nathan Cleary leads NSW’s Man of the Match predictions after Game 1 heroics.
- Sam Walker is QLD’s main contender with a brilliant debut performance.
- Kurt Capewell is the value roughie; recent MOTM winners have mainly been halves.
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15 Jun 20262026 State of Origin Game 2 First Try Scorer Tips - Queensland Tipped to Score First
- Queensland has scored the first try in 5 of the last 9 Game 2s.
- Centres and wingers dominate first try stats—outside backs are top picks.
- Jojo Fifita, Briton Nikora, and Kotoni Staggs are the recommended first try scorers.
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27 May 2026State of Origin 2026 - Game 1 Highlights
- NSW Blues come back from 20-0 down to win 22-20 over Queensland
- Kalyn Ponga sent off for Queensland, sparking turning point
- Nathan Cleary leads comeback, earns Player of the Match; NSW leads series 1-0
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26 May 2026State of Origin 2026 Game 1 Same Game Multi Tips & Predictions - Best Bets for NSW vs QLD
- Same Game Multi predictions for State of Origin Game 1
- We've put together our best value SGMs for NSW vs QLD
- Focus on Anytime Tryscorers, with NSW tipped for a low-scoring win
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25 May 20262026 State of Origin Game 1 New South Wales vs Queensland - Who will be Man of the Match in Origin 1?
- Harry Grant and James Tedesco are top picks for Game 1 Man of the Match.
- Recent trends: halves and forwards often win the award.
- State of Origin 2026 Game One kicks off on Wednesday, May 28th
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25 May 20262026 State of Origin NSW vs QLD Game 1 First Try Scorer Tips - Who will get the first try in Game 1 of Origin
- Historical stats favour wingers and centres as first try scorers.
- Top picks for Game 1: Brian To’o (NSW), Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow (QLD), and Haumole Olakau’atu (NSW).
- Olakau’atu is a value roughie for those seeking an upset in first try scorer bets.
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25 May 2026State of Origin 2026 Game 1 Tips and Predictions NSW Blues vs QLD Maroons - Blues Tipped to Start Strong at Accor
- NSW Blues tipped to win Game 1 by 1-12 margin
- Expect a low-scoring match under 42.5 total points
- Brian To’o backed as first and anytime tryscorer
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21 May 20262026 State of Origin Predictions, Series Preview & Schedule – Who will win the 2026 State of Origin Series?
- NSW favoured to win 2026 series, priced at $1.65, after QLD's key injury.
- Game schedule: Sydney (May 27), Melbourne (June 17), Brisbane (July 8).
- Predicted result: NSW 2-1, but QLD still a threat if selection clicks.
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12 May 2026QLD Maroons Women vs NSW Blues Women NRL State of Origin Game 2 Tips - Blues back-to-back
- Kick off is at 7:45 PM (AEST) at Suncorp Stadium
- NSW Blues Women predicted to secure a 2-0 State of Origin series win over QLD Maroons Women.
- The Blues expected to cover the 8.5-point margin, with their defence and attack leading the way.
- Jessica Sergis is tipped to score in a match expected to have fewer than 37.5 points.
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11 May 2026State of Origin 2026: Key Talking Points & Team News for NSW vs QLD
- QLD’s Tom Dearden injury forces a halves rethink; several options in play.
- NSW facing big decisions: fullback, hooker, and potential debut for Fonua-Blake under new rules.
- Team choices for both states will impact series odds and match strategies.
