LIVE: Maroons claim Origin title despite manic finish

Blues co-captain was besides gracious successful defeat.

"I would similar to convey Townsville for hosting us. It has been an astonishing week for america girls coming up present and getting to sojourn this beauteous town. We person loved each infinitesimal of it," she said during the post-match presentation.

"I would besides similar to convey Ampol, Westpac and Harvey Norman. Without you guys this wouldn't beryllium imaginable truthful we are truly grateful for your enactment each year.

"[To the] Queensland girls, it has been a pugnacious series. I anticipation this conscionable pushes a small spot much for america to person the 3 games adjacent year.

"You girls did truly good and you merit to person the series, truthful congratulations to you.

"To my girls, I person loved each azygous time I got to walk with you successful camp. It is similar being a clump of sisters. Our coaching staff, we are each a household that volition ne'er beryllium broken.

"I americium truly arrogant of you tonight. We got the triumph and I americium ace proud."