Game 3, 2013 State of Origin
July 17, 2013 · ANZ Stadium, Sydney
Game 3, 2013 State of Origin: Queensland 12–10 New South Wales, at ANZ Stadium, Sydney on July 17, 2013.
Attendance: 83,813
Decider. A pitch-invading streaker interfered with play late in the match, during which a Matt Scott try was disallowed. Queensland extended their run to 8 consecutive series wins; Jarryd Hayne was ruled out beforehand with a hamstring injury.
Scorers
| Queensland | Tries: Thurston 10'; Hodges 61' Goals: Thurston (2/3) |
| New South Wales | Tries: McManus 25'; Merrin 71' Goals: Maloney (1/2) |
Teams
| Queensland | New South Wales | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billy Slater | Fullback | Josh Dugan | 1 |
| 2 | Darius Boyd | Wing | Brett Morris | 2 |
| 3 | Greg Inglis | Centre | Michael Jennings | 3 |
| 4 | Justin Hodges | Centre | Josh Morris | 4 |
| 5 | Brent Tate | Wing | James McManus | 5 |
| 6 | Johnathan Thurston | Five-eighth | James Maloney | 6 |
| 7 | Cooper Cronk | Halfback | Mitchell Pearce | 7 |
| 8 | Matthew Scott | Prop | Aaron Woods | 8 |
| 9 | Cameron Smith | Hooker | Robbie Farah | 9 |
| 10 | Nate Myles | Prop | James Tamou | 10 |
| 11 | Chris McQueen | Second Row | Luke Lewis | 11 |
| 12 | Sam Thaiday | Second Row | Ryan Hoffman | 12 |
| 13 | Corey Parker | Lock | Greg Bird | 13 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| 14 | Daly Cherry-Evans | Andrew Fifita | 14 | |
| 15 | Ben Te'o | Trent Merrin | 15 | |
| 16 | Matt Gillett | Boyd Cordner | 16 | |
| 17 | Josh Papalii | Anthony Watmough | 17 | |
| Mal Meninga | Coach | Laurie Daley | ||
Player of the Match
Brent Tate (Queensland)
Match officials
| Referee | Shayne Hayne & Ben Cummins |
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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