The ultimate clash between NSW and QLD is on again tonight at 8pm AEST ANZ Stadium, Sydney. Whether you’re donning the maroon or the blue, Canberra has a State of Origin event tailor made for you. Here’s our list of the best venues airing game 1 and the specials they’re offering for the season.


Ducks Nuts Bar & Grill

The Ducks Nuts is fuelling the first game suspense with $5 tap beers available until the first point is scored.


Hellenic Club in the City

State of Origin game 1 will be airing live at the Hellenic Club in the city tonight! Why not get a group together and head on down to enjoy the action? The club welcomes group bookings to join in the Origin fun. Book now by calling (02) 6162 6777.


Hellenic Club Woden

Catch all the State of Origin action live on the big screen at Hellenic Club Woden. For your chance to win 1 of 3 personalised Blues Jerseys simply buy a VB on the night to go into the draw.


Hopscotch

Things are heating up at Hopscotch for the State of Origin game 1. Make sure you book a table fast because seats are going fast. Email [email protected] or call 61073030 to book your table now!


Meating Room

On Wednesday night the State of Origin will be playing live on the big screen at The Meating Room. Enjoy the game with 2 for 1 pizzas and $5 VB stubbies. XXXX Gold is also available at the bar.


National Press Club

The club lounge is featuring a special dinner to mark the start of the State of Origin 2016. Enjoy a Black Angus Steak and Guinness Pie with mint pea puree, beer battered chips, tomat chutney plus a middy of tap beer, glass of house wine or a soft drink.


The Lighthouse Pub

The Lighty Wednesday Night and State of Origin are colliding to bring you Canberra’s #1 Origin Party! With 10 big screens throughout the venue the Lighty is the ultimate place for footy, beers, pub food and electric atmosphere! With a number of drink specials the Lighty is surely to the place to be this footy season.


Rose Cottage

Come and have a meal at Rose Cottage for a chance to win tickets to the best seats in the house for the first round of origin! Seats include a party platter and complimentary alcohol for the duration of the game. $3 drinks until the first point is scored and $10 meals.


Siren Bar

The first group of 15 or more to book in for our Siren Bar’s State of Original Footy Snacks Package tonight will get the comfort of its new outdoor fire place! Call 6162 0377 to book in now.


Wanderlust

Enjoy the first State of Origin game a little differently this year. Wanderlust promises live entertainment on and off the big screen for your pleasure.


The Drawing Room

The Drawing Room are fuelling the first game suspense with $5 tap beers available until the first point is scored.


The Duxton

With origin trivia, prizes and drink specials on the cards for The Duxton tonight grab a group of your league savvy friends and book a table for game 1.


The Dock

The Dock is pulling out all the stops for the State of Origin game 1! So many in fact we have to list them:

Supporter Shout!

Wear NSW or QLD colours/jersey and receive a free drink with any meal purchased.

N1. Scores = The Dock Shouts!

If the N1 scores a try for your team The Dock will shout you a drink! *must be wearing team colours

There will be big screens in both the bar and restaurant area along with our outdoor TV. Live commentary from 7:30pm.

Drink VB for your chance to Win a NSW personalised jersey!


Young & Frisky

Nothing accompanies a good game of league like a crispy piece of Frisky fried chicken! Check out the game and the delights a plenty at Young & Frisky tonight for State of Origin game 1.


Walt & Burley

Catch the game live on all screens at Walt & Burley.