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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Carrigan cherishes origin experience - Caught on Camera

Pat Carrigan celebrates Queensland's Origin win with coach Billy Slater. (AAP)

Still coming to terms with his key role in an epic Queensland win, Pat Carrigan refused to believe he'd been named player of the series in his debut State of Origin campaign.

Carrigan thought he was being pranked when teammates, coaching staff and even NRL officials directed him to the stage at Suncorp Stadium to collect the Wally Lewis Medal following Wednesday's 22-12 victory over NSW.

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