2002 State of Origin 1:
New South Wales 32 (M. Gidley, J. Lyon, A. Johns, T. Tahu, B. Hodgson tries; A. Johns 4, B. Hodgson goals; A. Johns, T. Barrett field goal) defeated
Queensland 4 (L. Tuqiri try) at Stadium Australia, Wednesday night, May 22.
Scrums: Queensland 5-4. Penalties: New South Wales 6-3.
Crowd: 55,421. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Halftime: New South Wales 21-4.
Goalkickers: Johns (New South Wales) 4/4, Hodgson (New South Wales) 1/2, Schifcofske (Queensland) 0/1.
Sin bin: Tallis (Queensland).
Man of the Match: Andrew Johns (New South Wales).
When they scored:
5th minute: Gidley try, Johns goal. New South Wales 6-0.
15th minute: Tuqiri try. New South Wales 6-4.
24th minute: Lyon try, Johns goal. New South Wales 12-4.
29th minute: Johns try, Johns goal. New South Wales 18-4.
35th minute: Johns penalty goal. New South Wales 20-4.
40th minute: Johns field goal. New South Wales 21-4.
62nd minute: Tahu try. New South Wales 25-4.
70th minute: Barrett field goal. New South Wales 26-4.
76th minute: Hodgson try, Hodgson goal. New South Wales 32-4.
| New South Wales: | Queensland: |
|---|---|
| 1. Brett Hodgson | 1. Darren Lockyer |
| 2. Timana Tahu | 2. Lote Tuqiri |
| 3. Jamie Lyon | 3. Chris McKenna |
| 4. Matthew Gidley | 4. Darren Smith |
| 5. Jason Moodie | 5. Clinton Schifcofske |
| 6. Trent Barrett | 6. Shaun Berrigan |
| 7. Andrew Johns (c) | 7. Allan Langer |
| 8. Luke Bailey | 8. Shane Webcke |
| 9. Danny Buderus | 9. Kevin Campion |
| 10. Mark O'Meley | 10. John Buttigieg |
| 11. Steve Simpson | 11. Gorden Tallis (c) |
| 12. Ben Kennedy | 12. Petero Civoniceva |
| 13. Luke Ricketson | 13. Dane Carlaw |
| Interchange: | Interchange: |
| Braith Anasta | Chris Walker |
| Bryan Fletcher | John Doyle |
| Nathan Hindmarsh | Carl Webb |
| Michael Vella | Andrew Gee |
| Coach: Phil Gould | Coach: Wayne Bennett |