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Last Updated: Wednesday, 16 June, 2004, 11:58 GMT 12:58 UK
Queensland 22-18 NSW
MATCH DETAILS
New South Wales' Willie Mason takes on Queensland's Chris Flannery
Queensland: 22
Tries: Slater (2), Tonga, Carlaw
Goals: Smith (2) Prince
NSW: 18
Tries: Tahu (2), Carlaw
Goals: Fitzgibbon (3)
Billy Slater scored a brace of tries two days before his 21st birthday as Queensland kept the State of Origin series alive with victory in Brisbane.

New South Wales led 12-6 at half-time after two tries from Newcastle wing Timana Tahu to one from Slater.

Queensland stormed back in the second half with tries from Willie Tonga, Slater again and Dane Carlaw.

A try from Luke Rooney cut the deficit but the Maroons added a late penalty as they levelled the series at 1-1.




SEE ALSO
Blues turn to Finch
13 Jun 04  |  Rugby League
Fittler makes Origin return
07 Jun 04  |  Rugby League
NSW 9-8 Queensland
26 May 04  |  Rugby League


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