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Auckland confirmed to host State of Origin match in 2027

The National Rugby League has officially confirmed that Auckland will host game two of the 2027 State of Origin series, marking the first time the showpiece event is played in New Zealand.

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Auckland confirmed to host State of Origin match in 2027

  • Auckland will host Game 2 of the 2027 State of Origin series.
  • Official travel and hospitality packages for the 2027 Auckland game have gone on sale.

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  • NRL.com

    Published today

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    Claims supported (2)

    • · Auckland will host Game 2 of the 2027 State of Origin series.
    • · Official travel and hospitality packages for the 2027 Auckland game have gone on sale.

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  • 7NEWS

    Published today

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    Claims supported (1)

    • · Auckland will host Game 2 of the 2027 State of Origin series.

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  1. 4:20 AM

    ABC News confirms the historic fixture, marking the first time State of Origin will be played in New Zealand.

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  • The exact date in 2027 for the Auckland game has not been detailed beyond general scheduling.
  • The specific stadium venue, though Eden Park is the anticipated host.

Update & correction history

  1. 4:20 AM

    ABC News confirms the historic fixture, marking the first time State of Origin will be played in New Zealand.

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