Mai TV to show 2022 State of Origin clashes

Mai TV is excited to announce that it has secured live and exclusive free-to-air rights for the 2022 State of Origin clashes between the Queensland Maroons and New South Wales Blues.

“We know the State of Origin rivalry has a massive following in Fiji and Fijian sports fans are heavily invested in either supporting Queensland or NSW so we are delighted to broadcast one of the greatest sporting spectacles in our region,” said Mai TV Director Stanley Simpson.

“Fijians will watch ‘Australian sport’s greatest rivalry’ for free on Mai TV, and the other great thing is that a number of inform Fijian players are expected to feature.”

Last year Fijian Bati internationals Apisai

Koroisau and Tariq Sims helped the NSW Blues to a 2-1 series win with resounding victories in the first and second games.

The State of Origin series is one of Australia’s premier sporting events, attracting huge television audiences and selling out the stadiums in which the games are played in. It is regularly described as being the pinnacle of rugby league, even in comparison with international competitions

The first game of the much-awaited series will be on Wednesday 8th June played in

NSW. The second game also in NSW will be played on Sunday 26th June. The final game will be played in Queensland on Wednesday 13th July.

Leading up to the highly anticipated first match on June 8th and in the 5 weeks between the first game and the final game there will be intense analysis, speculation and interest as the rivalry heats up.

Mai TV can be viewed on Channel 4 of the Walesi digital platform as well as on the Walesi mobile app.