This article shows the players that have played in the New South Wales State of Origin team in the history of the Rugby League State of Origin series. 1980 Game 1981 Game 1982 Series 1983 Series 1984 Series 1985 Series 1986 Series 1987 Series 1988 Series 1989 Series 1990 Series 1991 Series 1992 Series 1993 Series 1994 Series 1995 Series 1996 Series 1997 Series 1998 Series 1999 Series 2000 Series 2001 Series 2002 Series 2003 Series 2004 Series 2005 Series 2006 Series 2007 Series 2008 Series 2009 Series 2010 Series 2011 Series 2012 Series * Michael Jennings became the first selected player not to be playing First Grade since 1982 when Phil Duke was selected from the Moree Boomerangs in northern NSW after playing for Country Origin. 2013 Series 1 - Blake Ferguson was originally selected to play in game two but was withdrawn after being suspended by the NRL. He was replaced by Nathan Merritt. 2 - Jarryd Hayne was originally selected to play in game three but withdrew due to injury. He was replaced by James McManus. 3 - Paul Gallen was originally selected to play in game three but withdrew due to injury. He was replaced by Aaron Woods as prop, and Robbie Farah as captain. 4 - Kurt Gidley was originally selected to play in game one but withdrew due to injury. He was replaced by Josh Reynolds. 5 - Josh Reynolds was originally selected to play in game three but under consultation with coach Laurie Daley was dropped to 18th Man. He was replaced by Boyd Cordner 2014 Series 2015 series 1 - Gallen retained the captaincy role from Farah in Game II. 2 - Robbie Farah was originally chosen to play in Game lll but withdrew due to a hand injury, he was replaced by Michael Ennis. 2016 series 1 - Josh Dugan was originally selected to play in Game I, but he withdrew due to an elbow injury. He was replaced by Josh Morris. 2 - James Tamou was originally selected to start on the bench in Game I, but however on game day he swapped positions with Greg Bird. Bird was moved from lock to bench, Tamou moved from bench to prop and Paul Gallen from prop to lock. 3 - Wade Graham was originally selected to play in Game II, but he was suspended. He was replaced by Tyson Frizell. 4