Game 2
New South Wales Origin 18 def. Queensland Origin 6
| State Of Origin 1996 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/2358 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Monday, 3rd June, 1996 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 8:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | David Manson | |||||||
| Venue | SFS (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 41,955 | |||||||
| Official Player of the Match | Andrew Johns | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 8 | – | 6 | |||||
| Scrums | 4 | – | 8 | |||||
| Penalties | 13 | – | 8 | |||||
| NSW | Scoresheet | QLD | ||||||
| Brett MULLINS | 2 | T | Steve RENOUF | |||||
| Rod WISHART | ||||||||
| Andrew JOHNS | 3/7 | G | 1/1 | Julian O'NEILL | ||||
| BIN | Steve WALTERS | |||||||
| OFF | Craig GREENHILL | |||||||
| NSW | Teams | QLD | ||||||
| Tim BRASHER [Sydney Tigers] |
1 | FB | 1 | Wendell SAILOR [Brisbane] |
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| Brett MULLINS [Canberra] |
2 | W | 2 | Brett DALLAS [North Sydney] |
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| Andrew ETTINGSHAUSEN [Cronulla] |
3 | C | 3 | Mark COYNE [St George] |
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| Laurie DALEY [Canberra] |
4 | C | 4 | Steve RENOUF [Brisbane] |
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| Rod WISHART [Illawarra] |
5 | W | 5 | Matt SING [Sydney City] |
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| Brad FITTLER (c) [Sydney City] |
6 | FE | 6 | Julian O'NEILL [Western Reds] |
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| Geoff TOOVEY [Manly] |
7 | HB | 7 | Allan LANGER (c) [Brisbane] |
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| Glenn LAZARUS [Brisbane] |
8 | FR | 8 | Tony HEARN [South Queensland] |
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| Andrew JOHNS [Newcastle] |
9 | HK | 9 | Steve WALTERS [Canberra] |
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| Paul HARRAGON [Newcastle] |
10 | FR | 10 | Andrew GEE [Brisbane] |
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| David FURNER [Canberra] |
11 | 2R | 11 | Brad THORN [Brisbane] |
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| Dean PAY [Parramatta] |
12 | 2R | 12 | Gary LARSON [North Sydney] |
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| Adam MUIR [Newcastle] |
13 | L | 13 | Billy MOORE [North Sydney] |
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| Steve MENZIES [Manly] |
14 | B | 14 | Kevin WALTERS [Brisbane] |
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| Jamie AINSCOUGH [Newcastle] |
15 | B | 15 | Jason SMITH [Parramatta] |
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| Jason CROKER [Canberra] |
16 | B | 16 | Adrian LAM [Sydney City] |
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| Jim DYMOCK [Parramatta] |
17 | B | 17 | Craig GREENHILL [Cronulla] |
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| Phil GOULD | HC | Paul VAUTIN | ||||||
Team Info
New South Wales Origin
- Previous Game:
- State Of Origin 1996 - Game 1 vs. QLD
- Next Game:
- State Of Origin 1996 - Game 3 vs. QLD
No changes.
Queensland Origin
- Previous Game:
- State Of Origin 1996 - Game 1 vs. NSW
- Next Game:
- State Of Origin 1996 - Game 3 vs. NSW
- Out:
- Robbie O'Davis (fullback), Wayne Bartrim (hooker), Trevor Gillmeister (second row), Alan Cann (bench), Michael Hancock (bench)
- In:
- Mark Coyne (centre), Julian O'Neill (five-eighth), Steve Walters (hooker), Andrew Gee (front row), Kevin Walters (bench)
- Changes:
- Matt Sing (centre to wing), Wendell Sailor (wing to fullback), Jason Smith (five-eighth to bench), Gary Larson (front row to second row)
Match Notes
- Craig Greenhill was suspended for four matches for a high tackle on Paul Harragon
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash

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