As Rod Stewart once warbled, tonight's the night.
Game 1 on the 2015 State of Origin series. It's a big night for rugby league fans - possibly, maybe, even more significant than the NRL grand final.
Nothing is expected to change in season 2015.
Check out some of the hype building in regional Australia before tonight's 8pm kick-off:
►BATHURST: No time to be Blue during Origin fun
►NEWCASTLE: Why Mitchell Pearce won’t be afraid to fail
►PORT MACQUARIE: Phil Trembath backs the Blues for State of Origin victory
►WOLLONGONG: Skipper backs Blues backbone to deliver
►GOULBURN: Who thinks what before Game 1 in Goulburn
►VIDEO: Fairfax reporters preview the key issues and pivotal players in game one of the State of Origin series on Wednesday night.
►POLL: Have you say on the outcome of Game 1