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TOWNSVILLE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 24:  Johnathan Thurston of the Cowboys is chaired from the ground after playing his last home NRL match during the round 24 NRL match between the North Queensland Cowboys and the Parramatta Eels at 1300SMILES Stadium on August 24, 2018 in Townsville, Australia.  (Photo by Ian Hitchcock/Getty Images)

Thurston farewells adoring home fans in style

IT was the finish fit for a champion. North Queensland’s season of devastation briefly gave way to a special moment of celebration as Johnathan Thurston enjoyed a dream Townsville send-off.

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Children who have received Johnathan Thurston's headgear throughout his 299 NRL game career (front) LR Archer Rawnsley 6 of Vincent and Charlize Baumbach 5 of Kirwan and (rear) LR Kasey Austin 6 of Alice River, Caleb Allan 9 of Hermit Park and Kylan Cutts 10 of Mount Low. Picture: Zak Simmonds MUST CONTACT TOWNSVILLE BULLETIN SPORTS EDITOR ROHAN O'NEIL BEFORE USE

Prove you are JT’s No.1 fan

HE has millions of fans throughout the rugby league world but are you the biggest of them all? Here is your chance to prove your devotion to Johnathan Thurston is unparalleled.

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