{"id":786919,"date":"2026-07-08T12:20:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T12:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/786919\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T12:20:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T12:20:15","slug":"state-of-origin-game-3-live-updates-nsw-blues-v-queensland-maroons-score-kick-off-time-teams-players-predictions-how-to-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/786919\/","title":{"rendered":"State of Origin Game 3 LIVE updates: NSW Blues v Queensland Maroons score, kick off time, teams, players, predictions, how to watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first NSW player we hear from at full-time is Bradman Best \u2013 the man who ran 90 metres to score the Blues fourth try of the night. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cDoesn\u2019t get much better than this, New South Wales,\u201d Best yelled into the microphone after full-time at Suncorp Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is what dreams are made of \u2013 since I was a little kid.\u201d <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bradman Best celebrates his try earlier in the match.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/64fab9e25e1e213838680c10febb4a42d43b819bb58b6615c73c25556ade0bc6.jpeg\"  class=\"sc-d34e428-1 ldCIuB\"\/>Bradman Best celebrates his try earlier in the match.NRL Images<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of that (almost) length of the field try, Best said he was \u201clucky\u201d the ball fell into his lap. But Best saved the&#8230;uh, best for last, with a taunt to all the Queenslanders left watching.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know how much Queensland carry on, so to come here and do it at their home ground, it doesn\u2019t get much better,\u201d Best said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The first NSW player we hear from at full-time is Bradman Best \u2013 the man who ran 90&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":786920,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[568],"tags":[64,63,761,762,158,85],"class_list":["post-786919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nrl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-national-rugby-league","tag-nationalrugbyleague","tag-nrl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=786919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786919\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/786920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=786919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=786919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=786919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}