The Cowboys were formed on the back of people power and 30 years after its creation we are taking you inside the movement that had players working on farms as much as the field to bring professional rugby league to life in North Queensland.
From the brother of the game’s best player to the son of a current NRL coach, and a ready-made Kalyn Ponga replacement – these are the prodigies ready to make their first grade debuts.
Michael Maguire has rushed fullback Reece Walsh back into the squad and pulled the trigger on a selection switch in a bid to correct the form crisis gripping the club.
Cowboys coach Todd Payten provided an injury update on a trio of his star players, revealing an expected return date for Murray Taulagi and Jason Taumalolo. Read the latest news coming out of Cowboys HQ.
Cowboys coach Todd Payten doubled down on his selection of rising star Jaxon Purdue in the halves, while Zac Laybutt’s NRL return was made even sweeter by a touching detail. Read the latest following Saturday’s defeat.
Jake Trbojevic’s State of Origin dream is officially over, with the incumbent NSW Blues skipper going down with an ugly head knock, while brother Tom struggled in Manly’s win over the Cowboys.
Jaxon Purdue is the Cowboys young gun that has taken the NRL by storm and is now being talked about as a Queensland Origin bolter. But not long ago, the Mackay product was making the fortnightly 800km round trip to see his idols play.
The NRL has come down hard on two clubs and their trainers for trying to gain an unfair advantage after they were caught on camera.
Cowboys coach Todd Payten has responded to his “final warning” from the NRL for his criticism of referees, while providing an update on Jake Clifford and Tom Duffy’s future with the club.
The countdown to the NRLW season has officially begun with a Cowboys club record obliterated on day 1 of pre-season. Find out why Australian rugby 7s star Lily Dick was always going to pick North Queensland.
The NRL has put Todd Payten on notice after accusing the Cowboys coach of consistent attacks on match officials spanning five years.
Jeremiah Nanai is determined not to repeat his round 1 nightmare when he gets a second chance against Haumole Olakau’atu and the Sea Eagles. Read the latest news from this week at Cowboys HQ.
In 2010, Johnathan Thurston’s NRL career was hanging by a thread after being arrested outside a Brisbane casino – enter long-time manager Sam Ayoub. These are the untold stories from the men who do more than just sign contracts.
More than 50 of rugby league’s most significant player agents have taken part in an exclusive CODE Sports survey, revealing the best and most difficult clubs to negotiate with — and more. READ THE FULL SURVEY RESULTS
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