What I remember (in 2024)...
These tickets belonged to friends of Robbie's parents, who couldn't use them. Robbie was already going, so we went along and sat separately with Kern.
As the score suggests, the game was a bit of a defensive slugfest, with 1 goal the difference.
Queensland 2 (Wayne Bartrim goal) defeated NSW 0
New South Wales: Tim Brasher, Rod Wishart, Terry Hill, Paul McGregor, Craig Hancock, Andrew Johns, Matthew Johns, Brad Fittler, Steve Menzies, Brad Mackay, Mark Carroll, Jim Sedaris, Paul Harragon, subs: Greg Florimo, David Farleigh, Matt Sears, Adam Muir
Queensland: Robbie O'Davis, Brett Dallas, Mark Coyne, Danny Moore, Matt Sing, Dale Shearer, Adrian Lam, Billy Moore, Trevor Gillmister, Gary Larson, Gavin Allen, Wayne Bartrim, Tony Hearn, subs: Terry Cook, Ben Ikin, Mark Hohn, Craig
Crowd: 39,841
Crowd: 39,841