Zero Tackle rewinds to the past as the QLD Maroons get ready to take on the NSW Blues on Thursday evening in the 2024 Under-19s State of Origin match.
Zero Tackleย looks at every player who competed for the Maroons at the U19/20s level and examines which players have gone on to play in the State of Origin arena.
Players that have gone on to the Origin arena from the junior representative match include Harry Grant, Patrick Carrigan, Murray Taulagi, Anthony Milford and manyย more.
2013 (QLD U20s def by NSW U20s 36-12)
The second edition of the Under 20s State of Origin match saw QLD lose to NSW by 24 points.
Despite the loss, Anthony Milford and Brandon Tago scored a try, while Milford booted one goal.
Over the following years, Anthony Milford, Brenko Lee, Francis Molo, Moses Mbye and Corey Oates would be the only five players to go on and represent the QLD Maroons in the Origin arena.
1. Kurt Mann
2. Zac Santo
3. Hymel Hunt
4. Brenko Lee
5. Nene Macdonald
6. Moses Mbye
7. Anthony Milford (c)
8. Francis Molo
9. Kierran Moseley
10. Patrick Kaufusi
11. Caleb Timu
12. Corey Oates
13. Chris Grevsmuhl
Interchange
14. Luke Bateman
15. Lloyd Perrett
16. Rhyse Martin
17. Brandon Tago