维多利亚和西澳大利亚将在AFL的首次原籍国比赛中面对面, 克里斯斯斯科特和迪恩考克斯担任主教练. Victoria and Western Australia will face off in the AFL’s first State of Origin match since 1999, with Chris Scott and Dean Cox as head coaches.

克里斯·斯科特和迪恩·考克斯被任命为维多利亚和西澳大利亚的教练,在AFL的首场原籍国比赛中,自1999年以来,定于2026年2月14日,在珀斯. Chris Scott and Dean Cox have been named coaches for Victoria and Western Australia in the AFL’s first State of Origin match since 1999, set for February 14, 2026, in Perth. 这场比赛的球员将由他们的初级俱乐部选秀地点而不是出生地选出。 The game will feature players selected by their junior club draft location, not birthplace. 吉朗的两届英超教练斯科特将带领维多利亚队，而前西海岸老鹰队球星、悉尼天鹅队教练考克斯将执教西澳大利亚队。 Scott, Geelong’s two-time premiership coach, leads Victoria, while Cox, a former West Coast Eagles star and Sydney Swans coach, will coach Western Australia. 双方将任命助理和一名高绩效管理人员,随后进行分队甄选。 Both will appoint assistants and a high-performance manager, with squad selections to follow. 这场活动标志着历史对抗的复活,全国广播的比赛得到了西澳大利亚州政府的支持。 The event marks a revival of the historic rivalry, with the match broadcast nationally and supported by the WA government.