There have been 75 State of Origin matches, with New South Wales winning 37 of those and Queensland 36. Two have been drawn.
Series: NSW 12, Queensland 10, Draws 2
Biggest Wins: NSW 56 bt Queensland 16 at Stadium Australia on June 7 2000
Queensland 36 bt NSW 6 at Lang Park on May 23 1989, and: Queensland 36 bt NSW 6 at Suncorp Stadium on July 16 2003.
Most tries in a match: 3 - Chris Anderson (NSW - Game 3 1983), Ryan Girdler (NSW - Game 3 2000), Kerry Boustead (Qld - Game 1 1984), Lote Tuqiri (Qld - Game 2 2002), Matt Sing (Qld - Game 3 2003), Matt King (NSW - Game 3 2005).
Most Goals in one match: 10 - Ryan Girdler (NSW - Game 3 2000)
Most Points in one match: 32 - Ryan Girdler (NSW - Game 3 2000)
Oldest Queensland player: Allan Langer (35 years and 331 days)
Oldest NSW player: John Ferguson (34 years and 348 days)
Youngest Queensland player: Ben Ikin (18 years and 83 days)
Youngest NSW player: Brad Fittler (18 years and 114 days)
Most appearances for Queensland: 34 - Allan Langer
Most appearances for NSW: 31 - Brad Fittler
Most consecutive appearances (NSW): 20 - Paul Harragon (Game 1 1992 to Game 2 1998)
Most consecutive appearances (Qld): 24 - Gary Larson (Game 1 1991 to Game 3 1998)
Most appearances by referee: 21 - Bill Harrigan
Highest Crowd (Match): 88,336 at Match 2 1999 at Stadium Australia
Highest Crowd (Series): Origin 2003 - total of 183,691
* State of Origin I, first in the best-of-three series, is on Sky Sport tonight at 9.30pm and replayed on Prime at 11.40pm.
League: State of Origin - facts and figures
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