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Maroons hang on
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65 min: The Blues threaten the Maroons’ line on numerous occasions but Queensland somehow hold them out. Great defence. Blues 14-10
Southwell’s sensational tackle
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57 min: Take a bow, Jesse Southwell, who makes a brilliant last-ditch tackle to stop Maroons winger Jasmine Peters from scoring in the corner. Blues 14-10
Blues back in front
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47 min: The Blues give Sergis early ball on the final tackle and she does the rest, scoring out wide. Southwell lands what could be a vital sideline kick. Blues 14-10
Maroons snatch the lead
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43 min: Hooker Jada Ferguson dummies and burrows over to give her side the lead for the first time, after the Maroons had opted to take a tap instead of a penalty goal attempt. Brown misses the kick. Maroons 10-8
Second half
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36 min: NSW get first use of the Steeden after the Maroons kick off. Blues 8-6
Billie’s half-time wrap
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Half-time
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NSW take a two-point lead into half-time after scoring two tries to one.Blues 8-6
Maroons hit back
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32 min: Upton skips out to the short side from dummy half and sends Rory Owen in for a try. Lauren Brown converts to reduce the Blues lead to two points. Maroons half Chantay Kiria-Ratu deserves a special mention here because it was her towering bomb that forced an error from NSW fullback Abbi Church and puts the home side on the attack. Blues 8-6
Blues double their lead
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22 min: The Blues convert sustained pressure into more points as interchange hooker Keeley Nizza powers from dummy-half. Southwell’s conversion attempt is again astray. Blues 8-0
Great try-saving tackle by the Blues
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13 min: After creating a try a few minutes ago, Sergis, together with Kezie Apps, stops one by denying Tamika Upton, who went very close to levelling the scores. Blues 4-0
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