State of Origin 2026 Game 2 features NSW Blues v Queensland Maroons live
The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 9:35 AM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Game 2 of the State of Origin series between the NSW Blues and Queensland Maroons is taking place at the MCG in Melbourne. Kick-off was at 8:05 PM AEST. Queensland's coach, Billy Slater, has made one change to his run-on side following a dominant performance in Game 1. Updates on the match are ongoing, and current developments will follow as the game progresses.
- •Match is live from the MCG in Melbourne.
- •Kick-off time was 8:05 PM AEST.
- •Billy Slater made one change to the Queensland lineup.
- •Queensland had a strong performance in Game 1.
- 9:35 AMThe Guardian Sport — State of Origin 2026 Game 2: NSW Blues v Queensland Maroons – live
"Updates from the game at the MCG in Melbourne Kick-off time is 8.05pm AEST | Email Jonathan QLD Team News: Billy Slater makes just the one change to his run-on side following 60 minutes of dominance in Sydney. Continue reading...
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