1993 State of Origin Championships

The 1993 State of Origin Championships, known formally as the CUB AFL State of Origin championship, was an Australian rules football series between representative teams of all Australian states. Two states (New South Wales and Queensland) combined with their neighbouring territories (Australian Capital Territory and Northern Territory respectively) to give full representation in State of Origin football for the first time since the 1988 Bicentennial Carnival.^[1] Section One was won by South Australia and Section Two was won by Queensland-Northern Territory.

Section One

Semi-Final 1

• E. J. Whitten Medal: Chris Langford (Victoria)^[2]

Semi-Final 2

• Fos Williams Medal: Greg Anderson (South Australia)^[2]

Final

• E. J. Whitten Medal: Robert Harvey (Victoria)^[5][7]
• Fos Williams Medal: Craig Bradley (South Australia)^[5]

Section Two

Final

Squads

South Australia [5][9][10]	Victoria [5][10][11]	Western Australia [5][9]
Coach: Graham Cornes Both games 2 - Andrew Jarman 3 - Mark Bickley 5 - Andrew McKay 6 - Tony Modra 7 - Nigel Smart 8 - Tony Francis 9 - Matthew Robran 10 - Chris McDermott (c) 11 - Tony McGuinness (vc) 14 - Gavin Wanganeen 15 - Darren Jarman 16 - Tony Hall 17 - Martin Leslie 19 - David Grenvold 20 - David Pittman 21 - Craig Bradley 22 - David Hynes 29 - Scott Russell 34 - Ben Hart vs Western Australia 24 - Andrew Obst 26 - Greg Anderson 44 - John Platten vs Victoria 4 - Stephen Kernahan 28 - Paul Bulluss Other squad members 1 - Scott Hodges 12 - Simon Tregenza 18 - Rodney Maynard 25 - Mark Naley 52 - Shaun Rehn	Coach: Bill Goggin Both Games 1 - Paul Roos (c) 2 - Gavin Brown (vc) 3 - Nathan Burke 8 - Robert Scott 9 - Anthony Rock 10 - Gary O'Donnell 11 - Glenn Lovett 13 - Mil Hanna 14 - Gary Ablett 17 - Craig Sholl 18 - Ross Smith 20 - Matthew Knights 21 - Jim Stynes 22 - Danny Frawley 23 - Stewart Loewe 24 - Chris Langford 28 - Paul Salmon vs NSW-ACT 4 - Craig Lambert 7 - Wayne Schwass 12 - Shane Watson 16 - Chris Grant 19 - Stephen Silvagni vs South Australia 5 - Greg Williams 12 - Mick McGuane 15 - Mark Harvey 16 - Robert Harvey 25 - Garry Lyon Other Squad Members 5 - Mark Thompson 6 - Andrew Bews 25 - Tony Lockett 26 - Scott Wynd 27 - Damian Monkhorst	Coach: Mick Malthouse vs South Australia 1 - Brett Heady 2 -Dean Laidley 3 - Mark Bairstow 4 - Peter Sumich 5 - John Gastev 6 - Brad Rowe 7 - Nicky Winmar 8 - Darren Bewick 9 - Peter Wilson 11 - Marcus Seecamp 13 - Scott Watters 14 - Derek Kickett 15 - Ben Allan 16 - Mark Zanotti 17 - Peter Matera 19 - Chris Lewis 20 - Allen Jakovich 21 - Michael Christian 24 - John Worsfold (c) 26 - Alex Ishchenko 27 - Glen Jakovich 28 - Craig Starcevich Other Squad Members 10 - Michael Dunstan 22 - Earl Spalding 23 - Guy McKenna 25 - Jon Dorotich 29 - Stephen O'Reilly 30 - Dean Irving

New South Wales-ACT [5][11]	Queensland-Northern Territory [5][12]	Tasmania [5][12]
Coach: Terry Daniher vs Victoria 2 - Shane Crawford 3 - Michael Gayfer 4 - Brett Allison 5 - James Hird 6 - David Murphy 7 - Chris Daniher 8 - Adrian Barich 10 - Don Pyke 11 - Tim Powell 12 - Russell Morris 13 - Neil Brunton 14 - Paul Kelly (vc) 15 - Bernard Toohey 16 - Billy Brownless 18 - Wayne Carey (c) 19 - Robbie Neill 21 - Anthony Daniher 22 - Mark Roberts 23 - Glenn Coleman 24 - John Longmire 27 - Sanford Wheeler Jamie Lawson Other Squad Members 1 - Darren Holmes 9 - Paul Spargo 17 - Michael Werner 20 - Greg Stafford 25 - Jason Mooney 26 - Peter McIntyre 28 - Craig Nettelbeck	Coach: Norm Dare vs Tasmania 1 - Steven McLuckie 2 - Che Cockatoo-Collins 3 - Fabian Francis 4 - Troy Clarke 5 - Darren Carlson 6 - David Wearne 7 - Tony Lynn 8 - Michael Long 10 - Marcus Ashcroft 11 - Nathan Buckley 12 - Steve Lawrence 13 - Michael Voss 14 - Ray Windsor 15 - Danny Dickfos 16 - Craig Potter 17 - Michael McLean (vc) 18 - Simon Luhrs 19 - Jason Dunstall (c) 21 - Rudi Frigo 22 - Darryl White 23 - Gilbert McAdam 24 - Matthew Kennedy Other Squad Members 9 - Warren Campbell 20 - Adrian McAdam 25 - Gavin Crosisca (vc)	Coach: Robert Shaw vs Queensland-NT 1 - Darrin Pritchard (c) 3 - Adrian Fletcher 4 - Chris Bond 5 - Trent Nichols 7 - Bradley Plain 8 - Stephen MacPherson (vc) 10 - Paul Williams 11 - Alastair Lynch (dvc) 12 - Andy Lovell 15 - Michael Gale 16 - Matthew Mansfield 17 - Paul Hudson 18 - Matthew Richardson 19 - Ben Buckley 20 - Matthew Febey 21 - Steven Febey 23 - Simon Atkins 24 - Dion Scott 25 - John McCarthy 26 - Brendon Gale 29 - Jamie Shanahan 30 - James Manson Other Squad Members 2 - Graham Wright 6 - Doug Barwick 9 - Errol Bourn 13 - Nigel Palfreyman 14 - Matthew Armstrong 28 - Stephen Rattray

References

1. Hobbs, Greg (1 June 1993). "State of Play". Football Record (State of Origin 1993): 4. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
2. "Scoreboards". Football Record (State of Origin 1993 - Final): 7. 5 June 1993. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
3. "Victoria wreaks Origin revenge". The Canberra Times. 2 June 1993. p. 36. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
4. "Croweaters run WA players off their feet". The Canberra Times. 3 June 1993. p. 24. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
5. "State of Origin". Football Record (Round 11): 15. 12 June 1993. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
6. "SA's running game snares historic Origin title". The Canberra Times. 6 June 1993. p. 12. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
7. "Medal small consolation for Harvey". The Canberra Times. 6 June 1993. p. 12. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
8. "Siren Scores". The Canberra Times. 7 June 1993. p. 29. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
9. "Team Lists: South Australia v Western Australia" (State of Origin 1993). Australian Football League. Football Record. 1 June 1993. p. 17. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
10. "Team Lists: Victoria v South Australia" (State of Origin 1993 - Final). Australian Football League. Football Record. 5 June 1993. p. 16. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
11. "Team Lists: Victoria v New South Wales-Australian Capital Territory" (State of Origin 1993). Australian Football League. Football Record. 1 June 1993. p. 16. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
12. "Team Lists: Tasmania v Queensland-Northern Territory" (1993 State of Origin (Final)). Australian Football League. The Football Record. 5 June 1993. p. 17. Retrieved 12 March 2016.