NRL saga ends with brutal Tigers face slap
Benji Marshall and the Wests Tigers have finally got their wish to get a star player out the door, but it’s come at a heavy cost.
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Bateman released from Tigers, signs with Cowboys
John Bateman has played his last game for the Wests Tigers, with the England international signing a two-year deal with North Queensland. SEE THE DETAILS.
Cowboys legend signs on to coach at elite school footy factory
A legendary former Cowboys, Maroons and Kangaroos test star has been unveiled as coach for one of North Queensland’s elite school footy talent factories. See who’s leading the charge.
Young star who played major role in Cowboys’ Robson call
The Cowboys refused to match the Roosters’ $3m bid for star hooker Reece Robson, but behind their decision was one of Queensland’s best emerging talents that the club is desperate to keep.
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Sydney club pulls off major poaching raid in Cowboys’ backyard
A Sydney club has pulled off a shocking poaching raid on North Queensland’s backyard, signing 14 teenagers – some as young as 14 – to relocate to Sydney for the 2025 season, amid scathing criticism of the NQ pathways.
Off-Season Power Rankings: Headline headaches for Eels, Dragons
Focus should be on planning how to crack into the top eight in 2025, but the Eels and Dragons are among those being distracted by player contract headlines. See the full NRL off-season power rankings.
Meet the six Cowboys Young Guns graduates destined for big things
They are the fresh-faced Cowboys recruits with the future at their feet, but for now these Young Gun graduates still have a few lessons to learn. Read more about the six prospects ready for their next step.
Ikin defends Queensland’s female pathways after teen talent exodus
QRL CEO Ben Ikin has defended the state’s female pathways after the extent of a St George Dragons poaching raid on North Queensland was revealed. Find out what he’s doing to keep Queensland’s talent north of the border.
How the Cowboys unearthed Tongan test bolter Ana Malupo
The Northern Territory talent will have the opportunity to debut for Tonga in the next fortnight. Find out when Cowboys NRLW coach Ricky Henry knew Malupo had a big future in rugby league.
Rabid Cowboys fan to Rookie of the Year: Purdue’s incredible 12 months
To say the last 12 months has been a meteoric rise for Jaxon Purdue would be a huge understatement. Read how the kid from Mackay went from Cowboys superfan to NRL player in less than a year.
Star exits present Cowboys golden opportunity to revitalise backline
The departure of high-profile Cowboys Valentine Holmes, Chad Townsend and Kyle Feldt gives North Queensland a unique opportunity to revitalise each edge. Find out who’s in line to step up.
QLD’s pressure cooker: Lions, Thurston and Brisbane 2032
The greatest legacy of Johnathan Thurston’s career came from a 13-word sentence after a grand final – will the Lions be so brave?
Why Cowboys need to put faith in Tom Duffy at halfback for 2025
North Queensland must put its faith in unproven halfback Tom Duffy if the Cowboys are any chance of making a splash in the 2025 NRL premiership race. Read why the young gun is the right man for the job.
‘Impossible’ to ignore: How Sharks dealt with Hynes ‘axing’ pile-on
Cronulla Sharks coach Craig Fitzgibbon has revealed how the club confronted the noise around whether $1 million halfback Nicho Hynes should be dropped ahead of the semi-final. WATCH THE VIDEO
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