Team information | ||
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Nickname | Maroons | |
Governing body | Queensland Rugby League | |
Head coach | Kurt Richards | |
Captain | Josh James | |
Top try-scorer | Kirisome Auva'a Fanitesi Niu Caleb Timu (2) | |
Top point-scorer | Josh James Josh Fauid (10) | |
Home stadium | Suncorp Stadium (52,500) | |
Uniforms | ||
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Team results | ||
First game | ||
New South Wales 34–12 Queensland (Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane; 11 June 2008) | ||
Biggest win | ||
Queensland 34–12 New South Wales (Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane; 5 June 2019) | ||
Biggest defeat | ||
New South Wales 56–6 Queensland (Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane; 26 June 2013) |
The Queensland Under-18 rugby league team, also known as Queensland Under-18s or Queensland U18, represents Queensland in the sport of rugby league at an under-18 age level. Since 2008, the team has played an annual fixture against the New South Wales Under-18 team as a curtain raiser to a State of Origin game. The team features players selected from Queensland's premier under-18 rugby league competition, the Mal Meninga Cup. They are administered by the Queensland Rugby League.