100 photos of Cowboys cheerleaders through the years

Since the club first joined the NRL in 1995, the North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders have been behind them every step of the way. Check out some amazing photos we’ve dug up from the archives of Cowboys cheerleaders over the years.

kfc1 kfc1 sport Picture: Scott Radford New sleeve sponsors to the Cowboys and the Cheerleaders, is KFC. L>R Kristy Jones 20yo, Matthew Ryan, Geoff Bell, Nicole Giles 18yo. p 85 New sleeve sponsors to the Cowboys and the Cheerleaders, is KFC. L>R Kristy Jones 20yo, Matthew Ryan, Geoff Bell, Nicole Giles 18yo.

1/99 kfc1 kfc1 sport Picture: Scott Radford New sleeve sponsors to the Cowboys and the Cheerleaders, is KFC. L>R Kristy Jones 20yo, Matthew Ryan, Geoff Bell, Nicole Giles 18yo. p 85 New sleeve sponsors to the Cowboys and the Cheerleaders, is KFC. L>R Kristy Jones 20yo, Matthew Ryan, Geoff Bell, Nicole Giles 18yo.

The Cowboys Spirit introducing a support team, The Cowboys Pep Squad. Sam Wheeler 24, Shayla Woodford 19, Emily Puglisi 19, Kodee Clifford 18 and Madison Fox 22

2/99The Cowboys Spirit introducing a support team, The Cowboys Pep Squad. Sam Wheeler 24, Shayla Woodford 19, Emily Puglisi 19, Kodee Clifford 18 and Madison Fox 22

21 Apr 2000 PicCameron/Laird Nth Qld Cowboys cheergirls involved in the onfield scuffle (L-R) Kellie Doonan, (19) and Vanessa Riolo, (19) sport rugby league NRL cheerleaders entertainers dancers cheersquad ( cowgirls )

3/99 21 Apr 2000 PicCameron/Laird Nth Qld Cowboys cheergirls involved in the onfield scuffle (L-R) Kellie Doonan, (19) and Vanessa Riolo, (19) sport rugby league NRL cheerleaders entertainers dancers cheersquad ( cowgirls )

4/99Ronald McDonald with the North Queensland Cowboys Spirit Cheerleading Squad at the club's recent Cowboys Community Day.

2015 NRL Grand Final. Cowboys fans descend on Sydney for the 2015 NRL Grand Final against the Brisbane Broncos. Cowboys Spirit Cheerleaders L_R Vanessa Ralph, Rebecca Donnell, Kristal Bruniera, Carla Bonato.

5/992015 NRL Grand Final. Cowboys fans descend on Sydney for the 2015 NRL Grand Final against the Brisbane Broncos. Cowboys Spirit Cheerleaders L_R Vanessa Ralph, Rebecca Donnell, Kristal Bruniera, Carla Bonato.

Cowboys Spirit Cheerleaders Carla Bonato, Eleanor White and Renee Nicol get ready for Saturdays game against the Sharks up on Castle Hill in Townsville. Pics Adam Head

6/99Cowboys Spirit Cheerleaders Carla Bonato, Eleanor White and Renee Nicol get ready for Saturdays game against the Sharks up on Castle Hill in Townsville. Pics Adam Head

North Queensland Cowboys Spirit cheerleaders LR Georgia Evans 19 and Zahnee Stout 21 will be going against each other in the first round of the NRL Cheerleader of the year competition. Picture: Zak Simmonds

7/99North Queensland Cowboys Spirit cheerleaders LR Georgia Evans 19 and Zahnee Stout 21 will be going against each other in the first round of the NRL Cheerleader of the year competition. Picture: Zak Simmonds

The Cowboys Spirit Cheer Squad launched their new uniforms today. Cheerleaders LR Brittany Dempster, Angela Seaton, Richelle Reading, Vanessa Ralph, Courtney Ebert and Rebecca Donnell. Picture: Zak Simmonds

8/99The Cowboys Spirit Cheer Squad launched their new uniforms today. Cheerleaders LR Brittany Dempster, Angela Seaton, Richelle Reading, Vanessa Ralph, Courtney Ebert and Rebecca Donnell. Picture: Zak Simmonds

Genesis Spirit Cheerleaders perform for the crowd at Dairy Farmers Stadium before the North Queensland Cowboys and Sydney Roosters match in Townsville.

9/99 Genesis Spirit Cheerleaders perform for the crowd at Dairy Farmers Stadium before the North Queensland Cowboys and Sydney Roosters match in Townsville.

10/99 Genesis Spirit Cheerleaders perform for the crowd at Dairy Farmers Stadium before the North Queensland Cowboys and Sydney Roosters match in Townsville.

11/99 Genesis Spirit Cheerleaders perform for the crowd at Dairy Farmers Stadium before the North Queensland Cowboys and Sydney Roosters match in Townsville.

12/99 Cowboys Launch 2004, Strand Park. Townsville Bulletin Cheerleaders. Picture: Scott Radford-chisholm sr367164

13/99 chotsqu hot squad - Cowboys cheerleaders

Cowboys HotSquad cheerleaders Morgan Stephens, and Hayley BlennerHassett display the new poster out side the Bank nightclub. pic by Darren Hilder dz065107

14/99 Cowboys HotSquad cheerleaders Morgan Stephens, and Hayley BlennerHassett display the new poster out side the Bank nightclub. pic by Darren Hilder dz065107

15/99 Sport BCM 24.9.05 Nth Qld Cowboys Training. Nth Qld Cowboys cheerleaders Shona Child, Morgan Stephens and Aimee Cantarella. PicPeterWallis

28/09/05 Nth Qld Cowboys Grand Final sendoff at Townsville Airport - nq socials Oct 02 2005. Hotsquad cheerleaders Sally Vujica and Renee Nicol - sport rugby league

16/99 28/09/05 Nth Qld Cowboys Grand Final sendoff at Townsville Airport - nq socials Oct 02 2005. Hotsquad cheerleaders Sally Vujica and Renee Nicol - sport rugby league

North Queensland Cowboys RL cheerleaders rehearse their routine on Cronulla Beach in Sydney for upcoming NRL grand final against the Wests Tigers.

17/99 North Queensland Cowboys RL cheerleaders rehearse their routine on Cronulla Beach in Sydney for upcoming NRL grand final against the Wests Tigers.

18/99 NRL NQ Cowboys V South Sydney at Dairy Farmers Stadium. North Qld Cowboys Hot Squad cheerleaders.

19/99 NRL NQ Cowboys V South Sydney at Dairy Farmers Stadium. North Qld Cowboys Hot Squad cheerleaders.

20/99 NRL NQ Cowboys V South Sydney at Dairy Farmers Stadium. North Qld Cowboys Hot Squad cheerleaders.

21/99 The North Queensland Cowboys' cheerleaders, the Hot Squad are competing for the NRL's best cheerleading team.

Cheerleaders for Savvy story. Nicole Finn 17yo of Willows Gardens for the Cowboys Hot Squad (in the white/blue/gold) & Kimberley Wilkinson 18yo of Annandale for the Crocodolls (green/white).

22/99 Cheerleaders for Savvy story. Nicole Finn 17yo of Willows Gardens for the Cowboys Hot Squad (in the white/blue/gold) & Kimberley Wilkinson 18yo of Annandale for the Crocodolls (green/white).

23/99 Cheerleaders for Savvy story. Nicole Finn 17yo of Willows Gardens for the Cowboys Hot Squad (in the white/blue/gold) & Kimberley Wilkinson 18yo of Annandale for the Crocodolls (green/white).

News; The Cowboys cheerleaders took out the champion club award at an international cheerleading competition at the Gold Coast. The Cowboys sent three teams, 26 girls in all.

24/99 News; The Cowboys cheerleaders took out the champion club award at an international cheerleading competition at the Gold Coast. The Cowboys sent three teams, 26 girls in all.

25/99 News; The Cowboys cheerleaders took out the champion club award at an international cheerleading competition at the Gold Coast. The Cowboys sent three teams, 26 girls in all. Front; Emily Busch, 10, Tamara Imms, 12, Middle; Jayde Reynolds, 15, Nicki Madin, 11, Back; Angela Seaton, 17 and Kristal Bruniera, 16.

31 Aug 2007 Townsville, Qld, Australia - North Queensland Cowboys v Bulldogs (Dairy Farmers Stadium) - Wedding proposal, Michelle Proud and new fiancee Christian Ellul with fellow cheerleaders.

26/99 31 Aug 2007 Townsville, Qld, Australia - North Queensland Cowboys v Bulldogs (Dairy Farmers Stadium) - Wedding proposal, Michelle Proud and new fiancee Christian Ellul with fellow cheerleaders.

Cowboys' Matt Bowen is cheered of by the cheer squad cheerleaders after North Queensland Cowboys vs Canterbury Bulldogs qualifier @ Dairy Farmers Stadium

27/99 Cowboys' Matt Bowen is cheered of by the cheer squad cheerleaders after North Queensland Cowboys vs Canterbury Bulldogs qualifier @ Dairy Farmers Stadium

NEWS: North Queensland supporters after the win over the Warriors at Cowboys Leagues Club. Cheerleaders Tamara Turnball, Hayley Blennerhassett, Morgan Stephens, Cassandra Pardon and Holly-Jane Watkins.

28/99 NEWS: North Queensland supporters after the win over the Warriors at Cowboys Leagues Club. Cheerleaders Tamara Turnball, Hayley Blennerhassett, Morgan Stephens, Cassandra Pardon and Holly-Jane Watkins.

29/99 Cowboys cheerleaders Emily Busch from the Cheer Elite Team, Kailey Lingard from All Stars and Anne-Maree Ellis from Top Gun team.

30/99 Cowboys cheerleaders Vanessa Ralph, Carla Bonato and Kristal Bruniera from the Cowboys Power House Team

Dancers from the Hot Squad the North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders perform at the North Queensland Cowboys Vs Melbourne Storm at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville.

31/99 Dancers from the Hot Squad the North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders perform at the North Queensland Cowboys Vs Melbourne Storm at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville.

32/99 Dancers from the Hot Squad the North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders perform at the North Queensland Cowboys Vs Melbourne Storm at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville.

33/99 Dancers from the Hot Squad the North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders perform at the North Queensland Cowboys Vs Melbourne Storm at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville.

34/99 Dancers from the Hot Squad the North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders perform at the North Queensland Cowboys Vs Melbourne Storm at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville.

35/99 Dancers from the Hot Squad the North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders perform at the North Queensland Cowboys Vs Melbourne Storm at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville.

36/99 North QLD Cowboys V West Tigers at Dairy Farmers Stadium. Hot Squad Cheerleaders at the game.

37/99 North QLD Cowboys V West Tigers at Dairy Farmers Stadium. Hot Squad Cheerleaders at the game.

38/99 North QLD Cowboys V West Tigers at Dairy Farmers Stadium. Hot Squad Cheerleaders at the game.

39/99 North QLD Cowboys V West Tigers at Dairy Farmers Stadium. Hot Squad Cheerleaders at the game.

40/99 North QLD Cowboys V West Tigers at Dairy Farmers Stadium. Hot Squad Cheerleaders at the game.

41/99 North Queensland Cowboys V West Tigers at Dairy Farmers Stadium. Hot Squad cheerleaders at the game.

42/99 North QLD Cowboys V West Tigers at Dairy Farmers Stadium. Hot Squad Cheerleaders at the game.

43/99 North QLD Cowboys V West Tigers at Dairy Farmers Stadium. Hot Squad Cheerleaders at the game.

44/99 North QLD Cowboys V West Tigers at Dairy Farmers Stadium. Hot Squad Cheerleaders at the game.

45/99 North QLD Cowboys V West Tigers at Dairy Farmers Stadium. Hot Squad cheerleaders at the game.

46/99 North QLD Cowboys V West Tigers at Dairy Farmers Stadium. Hot Squad Cheerleaders at the game.

47/99 North QLD Cowboys V West Tigers at Dairy Farmers Stadium. Hot Squad Cheerleaders at the game.

48/99 Dancers from the Hot Squad the North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders perform at the North Queensland Cowboys Vs Melbourne Storm at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville.

49/99 Dancers from the Hot Squad the North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders perform at the North Queensland Cowboys Vs Melbourne Storm at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville.

50/99 Dancers from the Hot Squad the North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders perform at the North Queensland Cowboys Vs Melbourne Storm at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville.

51/99 Dancers from the Hot Squad the North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders perform at the North Queensland Cowboys Vs Melbourne Storm at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville.

52/99 Dancers from the Hot Squad the North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders perform at the North Queensland Cowboys Vs Melbourne Storm at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville.

53/99 Dancers from the Hot Squad the North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders perform at the North Queensland Cowboys Vs Melbourne Storm at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville.

54/99 Dancers from the Hot Squad the North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders perform at the North Queensland Cowboys Vs Melbourne Storm at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville.

55/99 Dancers from the Hot Squad the North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders perform at the North Queensland Cowboys Vs Melbourne Storm at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville.

56/99 Dancers from the Hot Squad the North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders perform at the North Queensland Cowboys Vs Melbourne Storm at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville.

57/99 Dancers from the Hot Squad the North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders perform at the North Queensland Cowboys Vs Melbourne Storm at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville.

58/99 Dancers from the Hot Squad the North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders perform at the North Queensland Cowboys Vs Melbourne Storm at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville.

59/99 Dancers from the Hot Squad the North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders perform at the North Queensland Cowboys Vs Melbourne Storm at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville.

60/99 Dancers from the Hot Squad the North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders perform at the North Queensland Cowboys Vs Melbourne Storm at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville.

61/99 Cowboys Hot Squad cheerleaders. Morgan Stephens.

62/99 Cowboys cheerleaders Carolyn Peterson and Renee Harvey are excited to cheer for the North Queensland Cowboys.

63/99 North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders. Ky-Lee Finn.

64/99 North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders. Nicole McGowan.

65/99 North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders.

66/99 North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders. Shona Child.

67/99 North Queensland Cowboys cheerleaders. Emma Gregory.

68/99 North Qld Cowboys Spirit Cheerleaders. Lani McMinn 24yo.

69/99 North Qld Cowboys Spirit Cheerleaders. Madison Lowis 17yo.

70/99 North Qld Cowboys Spirit Cheerleaders. Claire Taylor 21yo.

71/99 North Queensland Cowboys Spirit Cheerleaders. Carla Bonato 21yo.

72/99 North Qld Cowboys Spirit Cheerleaders. Emma Brown 22yo.

73/99 North Qld Cowboys Spirit Cheerleaders. Rebecca Donnell 21yo.

74/99 North Queensland Cowboys Spirit Cheerleaders. Angela Seaton, 21, will battle it out for the title of Big League Cheerleader of the Year.

75/99 North Queensland Cowboys Spirit Cheerleaders. Renee Nicol 24yo.

76/99 North Qld Cowboys Spirit Cheerleaders. Lani McMinn 24yo.

77/99 North Queensland Cowboys Spirit Cheerleaders. Courtney Ebert 23yo.

78/99 North Qld Cowboys Spirit Cheerleaders. Jasmine Glaister 21yo.

79/99 North Qld Cowboys Spirit Cheerleaders. Madison Lowis 17yo.

80/99 North Qld Cowboys Spirit Cheerleaders. Zahnee Stout 18yo.

81/99 North Qld Cowboys Spirit Cheerleaders. Claire Taylor 21yo.

82/99 North Qld Cowboys Spirit Cheerleaders. Vanessa Ralph 19yo.

83/99 North Queensland Cowboys Spirit Cheerleaders. Renee Nicol 24yo.

84/99 North Queensland Cowboys Spirit Cheerleaders. Brittany Dempster 18yo.

85/99 North Qld Cowboys Spirit Cheerleaders. Terahlee Davis 19yo.

86/99 North Queensland Cowboys Spirit Cheerleaders. Kristal Bruniera, 21, will battle it out for the title of Big League Cheerleader of the Year.

87/99 Toyota North Queensland Cowboys Spirit cheerleader - Kate Piccinelli.

88/99 Toyota North Queensland Cowboys Spirit cheerleader - Jasmine Glaister.

89/99 Sophie Hill, Cowboys Spirit cheerleader.

90/99 Norlth Queensland Cowboys Spirit cheerleader, Zoey Ruggieri.

91/99 North Queensland Cowboys Spirit cheerleader Angela Seaton, 20, Townsville.

92/99 North Queensland Cowboys cheer squad Renee Nicol.

93/99 North Queensland Cowboys Spirit cheerleader Jasmine Glaister.

94/99 North Queensland Cowboys Spirit cheerleader Carla Bonato.

95/99 North Queensland Cowboys Spirit cheerleader Kate Piccinelli.

96/99 North Queensland Cowboys cheerleader. Cowboys Spirit member Andrea Fleming.

97/99 North Queensland Cowboys Spirit cheerleader, Terri-Lee Davis.

98/99 North Queensland Cowboys Spirit cheerleader Kiaya Price.

99/99 The Cowboys cheerleaders will be holding tryouts on Sunday. Carla Bonato, Rebecca Sedgman and Samantha Morgan.

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