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COFFS HARBOUR HOSTS 20TH TOUCH RUGBY STATE OF ORIGIN

The top touch rugby players from Queensland and New South Wales have descended on Coffs Harbour for the 20th annual interstate tournament.

The touch rugby State of Origin will see 26 teams from each state clash, in a bid to win the overall trophy.

And of course – bragging rights.

“There’s around about anywhere from 450 to 600 players and we’ve got ranging from girls under 16s and boys 16s right up to men’s 65’s and ladies 45’s.”

Each team will play three games over the two days.

Selectors will be watching to pick an Australian side that will play New Zealand in October.

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