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.
2019 (QLD U20s def by NSW U20s 36-10)
The eighth edition of the Under 20s State of Origin match saw QLD lose to NSW by 26 points.
Despite the loss, Ronaldo Mulitalo and Murray Taulagi scored a try while Braydon Trindall booted one goal.
Over the following years, Murray Taulagi, Tino Fa'asuamaleaui and J'maine Hopgood would be the only three players to go on and represent the QLD Maroons in the Origin arena.
1. Ronaldo Mulitalo
2. Treymain Spry
3. Tesi Niu
4. Murray Taulagi
5. Elijah Anderson
6. Braydon Trindall
7. Cory Paix (c)
8. Eddie Blacker
9. Kobe Hetherington
10. Ethan Bullemor
11. Tino Fa'asuamaleaui
12. J'maine Hopgood
13. Tom Gilbert
Interchange
14. Tanah Boyd
15. Ben Condon
16. Logan Bayliss-Brow
17. Nathan Barrett
