FAST FACTS

Queensland v NSW

Game 1: Tonight, 8.10pm Queensland Country Bank Stadium, Townsville Referee: Gerard Sutton Video referee: Ashley Klein Touch judges: Todd Smith, Phil Henderson

Weather: 18C at kick-off TV: Live on Channel 9, replay on Fox League at 11.30pm

TAB BETTING

Head to head: QLD $2.50, NSW $1.53

Line betting: QLD (+4.5) NSW (-4.5) $1.90

Margin

$7 Queensland 13+

$3.80 Queensland 1-12 $3.10 NSW 13+

$2.80 NSW 1-12

$19 Draw

PLAYER OF THE MATCH $5.50 Nathan Cleary $6.50 James Tedesco $7.50 Cameron Munster $11 Harry Grant

$13 Damien Cook

$15 Jarome Luai

$17 Cameron Murray, AJ Brimson, Valentine Holmes, Tom Trbojevic $26 David Fifita, Dane Gagai, Isaah Yeo

$34 Others quoted

1ST TRY SCORER

$9 Josh Addo-carr,

Brian To’o

$10 Xavier Coates, Kyle Feldt, Valentine Holmes $12 Tom Trbojevic

$13 James Tedesco, Latrell Mitchell

$14 Dane Gagai, AJ Brimson, Jack Wighton

Game 2: Sunday June 27, 7.50pm, Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane

Game 3: Wednesday, July 14, 8.10pm, Stadium Australia, Sydney

Overall (1980-2020) Games 120

Wins QLD 64, NSW 54, Drawn 2

Points scored

QLD 1988 (343t, 309g, 11fg)

NSW 1898 (322t, 304g, 13fg)

Biggest wins

QLD 46 (52-6) at Suncorp, 3 2015

NSW 40 (56-16) at Olympic Park, 3 2000

Highest score

QLD 52 (52-6) at Suncorp, Game 3 2015

NSW 56 (56-16) at Olympic Park, Game 3 2000

Total match points

Most: 72 NSW (56-16) at Olympic Park, Game 3 2000

Fewest: 2 QLD (2-0) at SFS, Game 1 1995

Most tries

QLD 3 (5 players) Last Valentine Holmes at Suncorp Game 3, 2017

NSW 3 (4 players) Last Tom Trbojevic at Optus Stadium Game 2, 2019

Most points

QLD 18 (2 players) Last Johnathan Thurston at Suncorp Game 3, 2015 NSW 32 Ryan Girdler at Olympic Park Game 3, 2000