Queensland vs New South Wales Game III Live Updates

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New South Wales leads Queensland 18-4 at halftime in Game III of the State of Origin series.
Despite a strong start from Queensland, NSW scored three tries to build a significant lead.
Key moments include Bradman Best's controversial try and injuries to James Tedesco and Jack Bostock.

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New South Wales leads Queensland 18-4 at halftime in Game III of the State of Origin series. Despite a strong start from Queensland, NSW scored three tries to build a significant lead. Key moments include Bradman Best's controversial try and injuries to James Tedesco and Jack Bostock.

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