Game I 1984 State of Origin series
queensland motivated announcement new south wales coach frank stanton had been appointed australian national coach upcoming ashes series against great britain. queensland s own coach , favoured origin son, arthur beetson being dumped in favour of stanton , notwithstanding stanton merely returning helm having steered national side on 2 triumphant kangaroo tours, maroons keen avenge honour of beetson had been dumped australian coach following kangaroos 19-12 loss new zealand @ lang park in 1983.
the maroons won match 29-12 manly-warringah winger kerry boustead achieving rare origin honour of scoring 3 tries. mal meninga had poor night boot, kicking 2 goals 8 attempts. rumoured cost him place in australian team first ashes test nsw goal kicking winger ross conlon winning spot on wing.
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