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State of Origin Game 1 player ratings: Every star rated as Queensland beat NSW 16-10

Cameron Munster was the best player on the field but it was a Maroons rookie who turned the game on its head. The studs and duds of State of Origin I.

The Billy Slater era has arrived.

In his maiden series as Queensland coach, the Maroons legend inspired his new-look side to one of the greatest victories in the concept’s history.

Man of the Match Cameron Munster trumped his 2019 heroics with a magical display.

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But it was how debutants like Pat Carrigan, Reuben Cotter and Selwyn Cobbo combined with the veterans to create a winning formula.

See how we rated every Queensland and NSW player and leave your scores below.

Originally published as State of Origin Game 1 player ratings: Every star rated as Queensland beat NSW 16-10

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