The Blues suffered a fatal wound after eight minutes of Origin I but took plenty of time to die

Recovering from Joseph Sua’ali’i’s early send-off was always going to be an impossible mission for New South Wales, and while the Blues fought to the end, the greater fallout of the tackle that rocked Origin may be yet to come. 
Source: ABC Rugby League
The Blues suffered a fatal wound after eight minutes of Origin I but took plenty of time to die