This year's State of Origin series headed to Sydney for a decider.
How do NSW fare at home, and what is their record in do-or-die Game 3s?
The Sporting News brings you the numbers.
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NSW at home: Origin record in Sydney
The Blues have a positive record when playing at home, winning 35 of the 63 matches on their territory.
From 1999 to 2006, NSW won 10 consecutive matches in Sydney.
NSW in deciders: Origin Game 3 record
When it comes to deciders, NSW have historically struggled.
Of the 24 series tied after two matches, the Blues have only won Game 3 on six occasions.
The Maroons have won 16 deciders, with two series drawn.
Origin deciders in Sydney: Full history
Prior to Queensland's stunning series-clinching win in enemy territory this year, the last Origin decider in Sydney took place in 2019, with the Blues emerging victorious 26-20.
The Maroons took out the two prior in 2013 and 2008.
Of all eight deciders taking place on NSW soil, Queensland have won five.
| Year | Result |
| 2025 | Queensland, 24-12 |
| 2019 | NSW, 26-20 |
| 2013 | Queensland, 12-10 |
| 2008 | Queensland, 16-10 |
| 2004 | NSW, 36-14 |
| 1998 | Queensland, 19-4 |
| 1992 | NSW, 16-4 |
| 1982 | Queensland, 10-5 |
NSW vs. QLD: All-time Origin head-to-head
There have been 135 matches in Origin history, and Queensland have won 72 of them.
NSW sit 11 games behind with 61 wins, with the remaining two matches drawn.