Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow scores a try as Queensland run away with the lead at the MCG as the NSW Blues can only watch on.

Queensland has ignited with 36 points in the second half of State of Origin II to beat the Blues 44-24 at the MCG and send the series to a Lang Park decider.

Selwyn Cobbo catches it and falls over the line to score early for Queensland for the Maroons to lead intp the second half.

Selwyn Cobbo scores his second try for Queensland as the Maroons change the momentum of the game at the MCG.

As Queensland is unsuccessful in challenging a shoulder charge from Young on Lindsay Collins, NSW narrow the margin as Mark Nawaqanitawase scores a brilliant try in the corner.

Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow scores a try as Queensland run away with the lead at the MCG as the NSW Blues can only watch on.

Selwyn Cobbo has completed his State of Origin hat-trick at the MCG.

Wednesday’s record State of Origin crowd of 91,671 in Melbourne witnessed a rugby league masterclass as Queensland levelled the series in style.

New South Wales Blues host the Queensland Maroons in Game 2 of the 2026 State of Origin at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne.