Some of the stories of the past that led sporting headlines around the world on June 5.
1976
The All Blacks defeat Ireland 11-3 in their test match at Athletic Park in Wellington.
Ian Kirkpatrick and Bruce Robertson scored New Zealand's tries while Barry McGann landed a penalty goal for the visitors.
The test completed Ireland's first ever tour to New Zealand
1977
The Portland Trail Blazers win their first and only NBA championship after beating the Philadelphia 76ers 109-107 in Game 6 of their finals series.
Bill Walton finished the match with 20 points, 23 rebounds, 7 assists and a NBA finals record 8 blocks in the win.
2013
Paul Gallen and Nate Myles go toe-to-toe during the opening State of Origin match at ANZ Stadium in Sydney.
Gallen landed two clear punches, but was not sin-binned as NSW claimed a 14-6 win.
After the match the NRL introduced an automatic sin bin for anyone throwing a punch.
2015
Former All Blacks flanker Jerry Collins and his wife died in a tragic car crash in France.
Collins and partner Alana Madill died instantly in the incident in the south of France, while their three-month-old baby, Ayla surivived.
Ayla is currently in France with the Madill family.
Porirua Park Stadium was officially renamed Jerry Collins Stadium on 25 March 2016 in his honour.
2016
Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic defeats Andy Murray 3-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 to win his first French title.
Murray was the first British male to compete in the French Open decider since Bunny Austin in 1937.
Clay-court specialist Rafael Nadal withdrew from the tournament prior to his third round match with a wrist injury.
2019
India open their Cricket World Cup campaign with a six-wicket win over South Africa at the Rose Bowl, Southampton.
After South Africa posted 227/9 in their 50 overs, India chased down the total with 15 balls to spare, with Rohit Sharma hitting an unbeaten 122.
India were eliminated from the World Cup after losing to the Blackcaps in the semi-finals.
Birthdays
1941 - New England Patriots owner Roert Kraft
1974 - Former Tall Black and current coach Pero Cameron
1975 - Former Cleveland Cavaliers centre Zydrunas Ilgauskas
1991 - NZ Olympic shooter Chloe Tippe
1993 - NZ Warriors captain Roger Tuivasa-Sheck
Deaths
2015 - Former All Black Jerry Collins dies in car crash in France, aged 34
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Live updates: State of Origin - NSW v Queensland, Game One
Queensland have taken the first step towards regaining the State of Origin shield, with a 18-14 victory over NSW in the series opener in Brisbane.
A try-scoring double by man of the match Dane Gagai helped the Maroons overcome an 8-0 halftime deficit and a string of missed chances to draw first blood in the Origin series in front of 52,191 fans.
NSW scored a try in either half, through Josh Morris and Jake Trbojevic, but were unable to prevent the Maroons claiming the win.
