North Queensland
- Ground: Stockland Stadium, Townsville
(aka The Willows).
- First Season: 1995.
- Nickname: The Cowboys.
- Colours: Navy blue, grey, white and gold.
- Coach: Tim Sheens.
- Phone: (077) 730 700. Fax: (077) 232 545.
- Representative Players 1996: nil.
Last Four Years
PL WN DR LS BY FOR AGA DIF PTS PLACE
Coach: Graham Lowe
1995 22 2 0 20 0 269 660 -391 4 20/20
1996 21 6 0 15 0 288 643 -355 12 17/20
Coach: Tim Sheens
1998 24 9 0 15 - 361 556 -195 18 16/20
First Grade Records
- Single match:
- Most tries:
2--Justin Loomans v Manly, 22 Apr 1995;
David Bouveng v Illawarra, 30 Apr 1995;
Justin Loomans v Sydney City, 20 May 1995;
Justin Loomans v Souths, 15 Jul 1995;
Kris Tassell v Sydney Tigers, 6 Apr 1996;
Kris Tassell v Illawarra, 11 May 1996;
Justin Loomans v Newcastle, 15 Jun 1996;
Marshall Miller v Wests, 14 Jul 1996;
Marshall Miller v South Queensland, 9 Aug 1996;
Damian Gibson v St George, 25 Aug 1996.
- Most goals:
6--Shane Howarth v Gold Coast, 26 Jul 1996;
5--Jonathan Davies v Wests, 8 Jul 1995.
- Most points:
16--Shane Howarth (1T,6G) v Gold Coast, 26 Jul 1996;
11--Jonathan Davies (5G,1G) v Wests, 8 Jul 1995.
- Attendance at Stockland Stadium:
27,096 v Souths, 20 Jul 1996.
- Season:
- Most tries:
9--David Bouveng, 1995; Justin Loomans, 1995;
8--Justin Loomans, 1996; Kris Tassell, 1996.
- Most points:
49--Shane Howarth (1T,21G,3FG) 1996;
43--Jonathan Davies (1T,19G,1FG) 1994;
36--David Bouveng (9T) 1995;
Justin Loomans (9T) 1995.
- For club:
- Most tries:
17--Justin Loomans*;
10--David Bouveng*;
8--Kris Tassell*;
7--Damian Gibson*.
- Most points:
68--Justin Loomans (17T);
49--Shane Howarth (1T,21G,3FG);
43--Jonathan Davies (1T,19G,1FG);
42--Reggie Cressbrook (2T,17G);
40--David Bouveng (10T).
- Most appearances:
41--Adrian Vowles;
37--Justin Loomans;
36--Wayne Sing;
31--Damien Gibson, Peter Jones;
27--George Bartlett;
26--Ian Dunemann;
24--Paul Galea;
23--Reggie Cressbrook.
- Best wins:
31-12 v Wests, 8 Jul 1995;
26-16 v Newcastle, 15 Jun 1996;
17-2 v Sydney Tigers, 6 Apr 1996;
24-14 v Gold Coast, 26 Jul 1996;
16-10 v Cronulla, 2 Jun 1996.
- Worst losses:
66-4 v Sydney Bulldogs, 27 Aug 1995;
66-10 v Canberra, 14 Apr 1996;
60-6 v Norths, 16 Apr 1995;
52-6 v Auckland, 3 Aug 1996;
58-14 v Brisbane, 21 Apr 1996.
- First Grade Coaches: Grant Bell (1995), Graham Lowe (1996),
Tim Sheens (1997-present).
First Grade Premiership record (1997)
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Adelaide Rams 2 1 1 0 38 30 8 1.50
Stockland Stadium 1 1 0 0 24 16 8 2.00
Adelaide Oval 1 0 1 0 14 14 0 1.00
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Auckland 4 1 0 3 68 152 -84 0.50
Stockland Stadium 2 1 0 1 40 50 -10 1.00
Ericsson Stadium 2 0 0 2 28 102 -74 0.00
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Balmain 4 1 0 3 63 86 -23 0.50
Stockland Stadium 2 1 0 1 31 30 1 1.00
Parramatta 2 0 0 2 32 56 -24 0.00
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Brisbane 4 0 1 3 62 140 -78 0.25
Stockland Stadium 2 0 0 2 28 62 -34 0.00
ANZ Stadium 2 0 1 1 34 78 -44 0.50
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Canberra 4 0 0 4 48 142 -94 0.00
Stockland Stadium 2 0 0 2 22 36 -14 0.00
Bruce Stadium 2 0 0 2 26 106 -80 0.00
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Canterbury 5 1 0 4 80 191 -111 0.40
Stockland Stadium 2 0 0 2 38 61 -23 0.00
Belmore 3 1 0 2 42 130 -88 0.67
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Cronulla 4 1 0 3 48 102 -54 0.50
Stockland Stadium 2 1 0 1 26 34 -8 1.00
Shark Park 2 0 0 2 22 68 -46 0.00
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Eastern Suburbs 4 0 0 4 48 132 -84 0.00
Stockland Stadium 2 0 0 2 18 60 -42 0.00
SFS 2 0 0 2 30 72 -42 0.00
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Gold Coast 2 1 0 1 32 24 8 1.00
Stockland Stadium 1 0 0 1 8 10 -2 0.00
Carrara Stadium 1 1 0 0 24 14 10 2.00
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Hunter Mariners 2 1 0 1 43 52 -9 1.00
Stockland Stadium 1 1 0 0 33 14 19 2.00
Topper Stadium 1 0 0 1 10 38 -28 0.00
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Illawarra 2 1 0 1 22 34 -12 1.00
Stockland Stadium 1 0 0 1 8 24 -16 0.00
WIN Stadium 1 1 0 0 14 10 4 2.00
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Manly Warringah 2 0 0 2 18 82 -64 0.00
Stockland Stadium 1 0 0 1 14 36 -22 0.00
Brookvale Oval 1 0 0 1 4 46 -42 0.00
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Newcastle 2 1 0 1 40 54 -14 1.00
Stockland Stadium 1 1 0 0 26 10 16 2.00
Marathon Stadium 1 0 0 1 14 44 -30 0.00
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North Sydney 2 0 0 2 12 110 -98 0.00
Stockland Stadium 1 0 0 1 6 50 -44 0.00
North Sydney Oval 1 0 0 1 6 60 -54 0.00
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Parramatta 2 0 0 2 16 46 -30 0.00
Stockland Stadium 1 0 0 1 12 26 -14 0.00
Parramatta 1 0 0 1 4 20 -16 0.00
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Penrith 4 1 0 3 55 106 -51 0.50
Stockland Stadium 2 0 0 2 12 40 -28 0.00
Penrith 2 1 0 1 43 66 -23 1.00
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St George 2 1 0 1 38 70 -32 1.00
Stockland Stadium 1 0 0 1 14 50 -36 0.00
Kogarah 1 1 0 0 24 20 4 2.00
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South Queensland 2 1 0 1 17 28 -11 1.00
Stockland Stadium 1 1 0 0 11 6 5 2.00
Suncorp Stadium 1 0 0 1 6 22 -16 0.00
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South Sydney 2 0 0 2 36 52 -16 0.00
Stockland Stadium 1 0 0 1 20 22 -2 0.00
SFS 1 0 0 1 16 30 -14 0.00
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Western Reds 4 0 0 4 38 70 -32 0.00
Stockland Stadium 2 0 0 2 30 34 -4 0.00
WACA Perth 2 0 0 2 8 36 -28 0.00
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Western Suburbs 2 1 0 1 63 52 11 1.00
Stockland Stadium 1 1 0 0 31 12 19 2.00
Campbelltown 1 0 0 1 32 40 -8 0.00
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TOTAL 61 13 2 46 885 1755 -870 0.46
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1996 results
Premiership:
2. Mar 30s H Sydney City L 2-40 19 16,186
3. Apr 6s H Sydney Tigers W 17-2 14 15,912
4. 14 A Canberra L 10-66 18 9,115
5. 21 A Brisbane L 14-58 19 18,609
6. 27s H North Sydney L 6-50 19 20,864
7. May 5 A Manly Warringah L 4-46 19 5,227
8. 11s H Illawarra L 8-24 19 15,289
9. 25s H Parramatta L 12-26 20 12,088
10. Jun 9 A Sydney City L 14-38 20 9,287
11. 15s H Newcastle W 26-10 18 14,153
12. 22s H Cronulla Sutherland W 16-10 17 22,014
13. 29s A Sydney Tigers L 16-18 19 4,257
14. Jul 6s H Penrith L 0-21 19 25,068
15. 14 A Western Suburbs L 32-40 20 5,821
16. 20s H South Sydney L 20-22 20 27,096
17. 26f A Gold Coast W 24-14 20 5,777
18. Aug 3s A Auckland L 6-52 20 14,600
19. 9f H South Queensland W 11-6 19 24,989
20. 17s A Western Reds L 4-30 19 5,889
21. 25 A St George W 24-20 17 9,062
22. Sep 1 A Canterbury Bankstown L 22-50 17 6,595
Results for the last two years
Auckland: North Sydney:
1995 L 10-28 (h) 1995 L 6-60 (a)
1996 L 6-52 (a) 1996 L 6-50 (h)
Balmain: Parramatta:
1995 L 16-38 (a) 1995 L 4-20 (a)
L 14-28 (h) 1996 L 12-26 (h)
1996 W 17-2 (h) Penrith:
L 16-18 (a) 1995 L 10-40 (a)
Brisbane: 1996 L 0-21 (h)
1995 L 12-20 (h) South Queensland:
1996 L 14-58 (a) 1995 L 6-22 (a)
Canberra: 1996 W 11-6 (h)
1995 L 8-14 (h) South Sydney:
1996 L 10-66 (a) 1995 L 16-30 (a)
Canterbury Bankstown: 1996 L 20-22 (h)
1995 L 16-32 (h) St George:
L 4-66 (a) 1995 L 14-50 (h)
1996 L 22-50 (a) 1996 W 24-20 (a)
Cronulla Sutherland: Sydney City:
1995 L 10-34 (a) 1995 L 16-34 (a)
1996 W 16-10 (h) L 16-20 (h)
Gold Coast: 1996 L 2-40 (h)
1995 L 8-10 (h) L 14-38 (a)
1996 W 24-14 (a) Western Reds:
Illawarra: 1995 L 10-12 (h)
1995 W 14-10 (a) 1996 L 4-30 (a)
1996 L 8-24 (h) Western Suburbs:
Manly Warringah: 1995 L 4-6 (Newcastle)
1995 L 14-36 (h) W 31-12 (h)
1996 L 4-46 (a) 1996 L 32-40 (a)
Newcastle:
1995 L 14-44 (a)
1996 W 26-10 (h)