After an exciting three-game series last year, the new Women's State of Origin format was back in 2025.
Queensland and New South Wales battled across May, with the third game taking place a full month out from the start of the NRLW season.
The Sporting News has the key details.
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Women’s State of Origin 2025: Dates, schedule, venues, cities
This year's series started at Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium on May 1 with NSW drawing first blood.
The Blues then made home-ground advantage count at Allianz Stadium in Sydney when they wrapped up the series.
The two sides then headed to Newcastle as John Strange's side were unable to secure a series whitewash, with the Maroons securing their sole victory of the year.
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Queensland retained the shield last year, claiming a 2-1 series victory.
Despite suffering a surprise loss in Brisbane, they kept the series alive with a one-point victory in Newcastle before outclassing their opponents in the decider in Townsville.
Women's State of Origin 2025 fixtures, results
Fixture | Date | Time [AEST] | Venue | Result |
Game I | Thu. May 1 | 7:45 pm | Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane | QLD 12 def. by NSW 32 |
Game II | Thu. May 15 | 7:45 pm | Allianz Stadium, Sydney | NSW 26 def. QLD 6 |
Game III | Wed. May 28 | 7:45 pm | McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle | NSW 14 def. by QLD 18 |
How to watch Women’s State of Origin
The 2025 women's State of Origin series will be broadcast on Channel 9, 9Gem and 9Now.
Check the city guide below for the coverage time for Game 1 in your area.
CITY | CHANNEL | TIME |
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Brisbane | Nine | 7:30pm AEST |
Sydney | Nine | 7:30pm AEST |
Canberra | Nine | 7:30pm AEST |
Melbourne | Nine | 7:30pm AEST |
Hobart | Nine | 7:30pm AEST |
Darwin | Nine | 7:00pm ACST |
Adelaide | 9Gem | 7:00pm ACST |
Perth | 9Gem | 5:30pm AWST |