State of Origin 1986

The 1986 State of Origin Series was the seventh edition of the State of Origin rugby league tournament . It consisted of three games that took place between May 27th and July 1st. New South Wales won the Series 3-0.

Game 1

May 27th	Queensland Maroons	16:22	New South Wales Blues	Lang Park , Brisbane Spectators: 33,066 Referee: Kevin Roberts
	Attempts: Dowling , Miles Increases: Meninga (2/2) Penalty Kicks: Meninga (2/2)	(10:12) report	Tries: Farrar , Jack , Mortimer , Simmons Elevations: O'Connor (3/4)

1 Colin Scott 2 Dale Shearer 3 Mal Meninga 4th Gene Miles 5 Chris Close 6th Wally Lewis 7th Mark Murray 8th Bob Lindner 9 Gavin Jones 10 Bryan Niebling 11 Dave Brown 12 Greg Conescu 13 Greg Dowling Substitute: 14th Peter Jackson 15th Ian French

1 Garry Jack 2 Steve Morris 3 Michael O'Connor 4th Chris Mortimer 5 Andrew Farrar 6th Brett Kenny 7th Peter Sterling 8th Wayne Pearce 9 Noel Cleal 10 Steve Folkes 11 Peter Tunks 12 Royce Simmons 13 Steve Roach Substitute: 14th Terry Lamb 15th David Gillespie

Game 2

June 10th	New South Wales Blues	24:20	Queensland Maroons	Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney Spectators: 40,707 Referee: Barry Gomersall
	Tries: Cleal , Farrar , Kenny , O'Connor , Pearce Elevations: O'Connor (2/5)	(12:12) report	Attempts: French , Kiss , Lindner , Shearer Elevations: Meninga (2/4)

1 Garry Jack 2 Brian Hetherington 3 Chris Mortimer 4th Michael O'Connor 5 Andrew Farrar 6th Brett Kenny 7th Peter Sterling 8th Wayne Pearce 9 Noel Cleal 10 Steve Folkes 11 Steve Roach 12 Royce Simmons 13 Peter Tunks Substitute: 14th David Gillespie

1 Gary Belcher 2 Dale Shearer 3 Gene Miles 4th Mal Meninga 5 Les Kiss 6th Wally Lewis 7th Mark Murray 8th Ian French 9 Gavin Jones 15th Bob Lindner 11 Darryl Brohman 12 Greg Conescu 13 Cavill Heugh Substitute: 14th Brad Tessmann

Game 3

July 1	Queensland Maroons	16:18	New South Wales Blues	Lang Park , Brisbane Spectators: 21,097 Referee: Kevin Roberts
	Try: Belcher , Conescu , Kiss , Shearer	(16:16) Report	Attempts: O'Connor , Pearce , Tunks Increases: O'Connor (2/3) Penalty kicks : O'Connor (1/1)

1 Gary Belcher 2 Dale Shearer 3 Mal Meninga 4th Gene Miles 5 Les Kiss 6th Wally Lewis 7th Mark Murray 8th Bob Lindner 9 Gavin Jones 10 Bryan Niebling 11 Cavill Heugh 12 Greg Conescu 13 Brad Tessmann Substitute: 15th Ian French

1 Garry Jack 2 Brian Johnston 3 Michael O'Connor 4th Chris Mortimer 5 Eric Grothe 6th Brett Kenny 7th Peter Sterling 8th Wayne Pearce 9 Noel Cleal 10 Steve Folkes 11 Peter Tunks 12 Royce Simmons 13 Steve Roach Substitute: 14th Terry Lamb 15th David Gillespie

Man of the Match

game	Man of the Match
1	Royce Simmons
2	Peter Sterling
3	Brett Kenny

Web links

• State of Origin Series 1986 on rugbyleagueproject.org