2022 Women's State of Origin

2022 (2022) Women's State of Origin
12 Total
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Date24 June 2022
StadiumGIO Stadium
LocationCanberra, ACT, Australia
Nellie Doherty MedalIsabelle Kelly
RefereeBelinda Sharpe
Attendance11,321
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The 2022 Women's State of Origin was the fifth official Women's State of Origin rugby league match between the New South Wales and Queensland. It was played at Canberra's GIO Stadium on 24 June 2022. The teams have played each other annually since 1999 with the 2022 game being the fifth played under the State of Origin banner.

Background

On 9 March 2022, the NRL, alongside the Canberra Raiders and ACT government, announced that Canberra's GIO Stadium would host the Women's State of Origin for the first time.[1] The under-19 fixture, which had been held before the senior game in prior years, was played the day before on June 23 at Leichhardt Oval.[2]

Match summary

24 June 2022
7:45 pm (AEST)
New South Wales 20 – 14 Queensland
Tries: 3
Emma Tonegato  13'
Kirra Dibb  15'
Isabelle Kelly  67'
Goals: 4
Rachael Pearson (4/5)  14', 17', pen 27', pen 41'
1st: 14–10
2nd: 6–4
Highlights
Match stats (NRL)
Report
Tries: 3
Destiny Brill  8'
Tarryn Aiken  21'
Evania Pelite  56'
Goals: 1
Ali Brigginshaw (1/2)  22'
GIO Stadium
Attendance: 11,321
Nellie Doherty Medal: Isabelle Kelly
Referee: Belinda Sharpe

Teams

New South Wales Position Queensland
 SGI: Emma Tonegato Fullback Tamika Upton: NEW 
 NEW: Yasmin Clydsdale Wing Emily Bass: BRI 
 SYD: Jessica Sergis Centre Evania Pelite: GCT 
 SYD: Isabelle Kelly Centre Shenae Ciesiolka: BRI 
 PAR: Tiana Penitani Wing Julia Robinson: BRI 
 NEW: Kirra Dibb Five-Eighth Tarryn Aiken: BRI 
 SGI: Rachael Pearson Halfback Ali Brigginshaw (c): BRI 
 PAR: Simaima Taufa Prop Chelsea Lenarduzzi: BRI 
 SGI: Keeley Davis Hooker Brittany Breayley-Nati: GCT 
 NEW: Millie Boyle Prop Shannon Mato: GCT 
 SGI: Kezie Apps (c) 2nd Row Tallisha Harden: BRI 
 SGI: Shaylee Bent 2nd Row Tazmin Gray: GCT 
 NEW: Hannah Southwell Lock Destiny Brill: GCT 
 SGI: Quincy Dodd Interchange Lauren Brown: GCT 
 SYD: Sarah Togatuki Interchange Jessika Elliston: GCT 
 NEW: Caitlan Johnston Interchange Steph Hancock: GCT 
 SYD: Olivia Kernick Interchange Tiana Raftstrand-Smith: GCT 
Kylie Hilder Coach Tahnee Norris

source:[3][4][5][6]

Under-19s

The Under-19 Women's State of Origin was played the day before the senior Women's State of Origin match as a curtain raiser for the under-19 men's game.[7]

Match summary

23 June 2022
5:45 pm (AEDT)
New South Wales 22 – 6 Queensland
Tries: 5
Andie Robinson  4'39'46'
Jada Taylor  20'53'
Goals: 1
Rueben Cherrington  40'
1st: 8–6
2nd: 14–0
Match stats (NRL)
Report
Tries: 1
Jada Ferguson  14'
Goals: 1
Chantay Kiria-Ratu  15'
Leichhardt Oval
Referee: Karra-Lee Nolan
Player of the Match: Jada Taylor (NSW)

Teams

New South Wales Position Queensland
 SIA: Jada Taylor Fullback Chantay Kiria-Ratu: TWE 
 PAR: Petesa Lio Wing Jetaya Faifua: TWE 
 CRO: Andie Robinson Centre Emmanita Paki: CQC 
 NEW: Mia Middleton Centre Felila Kia: WYN 
 STG: Cassey Tohi-Hiku Wing Helen Uitualagi: WYN 
 WTI: Losana Lutu Five-Eighth Jada Ferguson: TWE 
 SIA: Tayla Montgomery (c) Halfback Jayde Herdegen: WYN 
 CBY: Monalisa Soliola Prop April Ngatupuna: NQG
 CRO: Rueben Cherrington Hooker Lily-Rose Kolc: BUR 
 PAR: Ruby-Jean Kennard Prop Fiona Jahnke: WBP
 SIA: Leilani Wilson 2nd Row Otesa Pule: CCR 
 STG: Chantel Tugaga 2nd Row Hannah Larsson (c): WBP
 SIA: Iesha Duckett Lock Georgina Tuitaalili: RED
 SIA: Anneka Wilson Interchange Jasmine Peters: NQG
 Ill: Tiana Kore Interchange Montana Mook: NOR
 PAR: Tahleisha Maeva Interchange Lavinia Kitai: BRT 
 NEW: Jules Kirkpatrick Interchange Jacinta Carter: WYN 
Blake Cavallaro Coach Ben Jeffries

Source:[8][9]

References

  1. ^ "Canberra to host 2022 Ampol Women's Origin". NRL. 9 March 2022.
  2. ^ "State of Origin Under 19s: Game Day Guide". NSWRL. 23 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Dibb recalled as Hilder finalises NSW team". NRL. 20 June 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2025.
  4. ^ "Big-name Titans headline Maroons team". Gold Coast Titans. 6 June 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2025.
  5. ^ "Eight NRLW Broncos Named For Maroons". Brisbane Broncos. 6 June 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2025.
  6. ^ "Seven NRLW players set for Origin battle". Newcastle Knights. 21 June 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2025.
  7. ^ "NSW v QLD U/19 Women: Rising stars take centre stage". NRL. 21 June 2022.
  8. ^ "Rubys headline strong Queensland Under 19 women's team". Queensland Rugby League. 16 June 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2025.
  9. ^ "Seven Roosters Selected in Under 19s NSW Representative Sides". Sydney Roosters. 16 June 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2025.