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What year was State of Origin, Australian Rugby League, played in the United States and where was it played?
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#46778. Asked by paulyt. (Apr 24 04 8:51 AM)
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gtho4
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6th August 1987
NSW beat Queensland 30-18 at Veterans' Memorial Stadium in Long Beach, California (suburban Los Angeles), "and most of the 12,349 slightly bemused Californians who watched the game were college students who had been rounded up at the local UCLA campus and given free tickets".
"Origin: Rugby League's Greatest Contest 1980-2002"
by Jack Gallaway, UQP 2003, at p115
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