State of Origin opener draws 1.8m viewers to Nine

(Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)
(Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

The opening match of this year’s State of Origin rugby league representative series drew 1.8 million viewers across Australia’s five biggest cities to free-to-air channel Nine, according to overnight television ratings.

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