Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "The 1981 State of Origin game was the second such match between arch rivals Queensland and New South Wales to be played under State of Origin selection rules. Again it was played as the third game of an already-decided 3-game series. New South Wales' victories in the first two games under the \"state of residency\" selection rules were, however, the last matches of this kind to ever be played as the following year the Origin concept was fully embraced.The match featured a stunning comeback by the Maroons, an all-in-brawl, a 95-metre try by Eric Grothe, Sr. and the second consecutive man-of-the-match performance from Queensland three-quarter back, Chris Close."@en }
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- 1981_State_of_Origin_game abstract "The 1981 State of Origin game was the second such match between arch rivals Queensland and New South Wales to be played under State of Origin selection rules. Again it was played as the third game of an already-decided 3-game series. New South Wales' victories in the first two games under the \"state of residency\" selection rules were, however, the last matches of this kind to ever be played as the following year the Origin concept was fully embraced.The match featured a stunning comeback by the Maroons, an all-in-brawl, a 95-metre try by Eric Grothe, Sr. and the second consecutive man-of-the-match performance from Queensland three-quarter back, Chris Close.".