Fine forecast as Women’s State of Origin goes from strength to strength

theguardian.comPublished: 4/29/2025

Summary

A clear-sky forecast for Thursday reignites hope in Brisbane as women’s rugby league fans gear up for an exciting 2024 State of Origin series. Despite last year’s wet weather overshadowing the event, record-breaking viewership on Channel Nine and a documentary highlighting standout players like Jaime Chapman and Lauren Brown have shown strong support from the community. With new coach John Strange leading a team poised to make waves, the season promises to be filled with passion and legacy for both players and future generations.