Cobbo hat-trick as Queensland win State of Origin thriller
Selwyn Cobbo grabs a second-half hat-trick as Queensland produce an exhilarating comeback against New South Wales to level the State of Origin series.
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"It was really special to bounce back from such a tough loss in game one."
— Sam Walker , Athlete
Key People
Cameron Munster is a key player for the Queensland rugby league team.
Kalyn Ponga is the full-back for the Queensland team known for his exceptional playing skills.
Lindsay Collins is a rugby league forward for Queensland.
Mark Nawaqanitawase is a rugby player who made his Origin debut in this match.
Mitchell Barnett is a forward player for New South Wales.
Nathan Cleary is a prominent rugby league player who plays as a half-back for New South Wales.
Sam Walker is a rugby league player making his mark in the State of Origin series.
Selwyn Cobbo is a professional rugby player who plays for Queensland.
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Selwyn Cobbo grabs a second-half hat-trick as Queensland produce an exhilarating comeback against New South Wales to level the State of Origin series.
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