Queensland won the match and went on to win the Origin series.

He was also selected for one game in the 1984, 1985 and 1986 Origin series.

He was selected for games 1 and 2 of the 1990 Origin series.

However they returned to the top four after the 2011 State of Origin series and finished the regular season in third place.

He has also represented in the 2002, 2004 and 2006 Origin series.

He played in the centres for the 2004 State of Origin series.

He played in the first game of the 1990 Origin series before missing games two and three through injury.

Australian international teams are often selected based on performance in the State of Origin series.

This injury kept him out for two months, effectively making him miss the rest of the Origin series.

It was also used in the State of Origin series.