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Queensland's Best Players

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Gilly played in all 3 of Qld's previous clean sweeps. Who does he rate as the best team - 1989 or 2010? Go to www.fogs.com.au to find out Jul 08, 2010 10:24 PM AEST
Congratulations to Mal, Locky and the boys in Maroon...a 3-0 cherry on a 5-0 Origin cake. You've done Queensland proud. Well done. Jul 08, 2010 10:00 PM AEST
 

Player Stats - Chris CLOSE

Origin Games 9
Games as Captain 0
Years of Service 1980 (1) 1981 (1) 1983 (1) 1984 (2) 1985 (3) 1986 (1)
Tries 2
Goals 0
Field Goals 0
Favourite Position Centre / Front Row
Age Started Playing Footy 7
First Club Piabla Primary School
Age First Grade Debut 16
First Grade Debut Club Beaudesert
Senior Clubs Beaudesert, Cunnamulla, Valleys, Redcliffe, Manly Warringah, Gold Coast Seagulls & Giants, Gladstone Brothers, Tieri Eagles
Favourite Movie Pulp Fiction
Favourite Song/Singer/Group Bob Dylan, Joe Cocker, Garth Brooks
Favourite Book Dawn Fraser
Favourite Food Chinese
Favourite Restaurant Norman Hotel Steak House
Best Player You Ever Saw Wally Lewis
Best Player You Ever Played With Wally Lewis
Most Memorable Origin Game/Series 1980
Most Forgettable Origin Game/Series 1986
Best NSW Player You Played Against Mick Cronin
Current Occupation Sales Manager
Any Current Involvement With Football Coach Tugun U18
Hobbies Golf, Grog
Favourite Stadium Lang Park
Biggest Influence On Your Career Dick "Tosser" Turner

Captains of QLD

30 Years of Origin

 Captains of Origin

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Origin

Scoreboard

Matches won by each team since Origin began in 1980

  • Queensland 49
  • New South Wales 40