The Nth Qld Cowboys were introduced to the NRL in 1995 and played in the Super League in 1997. It took nine seasons for the club to make its maiden finals appearance after finishing many years at the root of the Premiership ladder. The Cowboys have now become a regular in finals football, making their maiden Grand Final appearance in 2005 whilst also making Preliminary finals in 2004 and 2007.
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Channel Nine’s Broncos love-in continues to frustrate
by NF, 23 May 2013
It’s no secret the Brisbane Broncos have dominated free-to-air television to the point of it becoming a running gag. They are known to many as the Friday Night Broncos. Every 7.30pm in Queensland on a Friday is most likely going to be a Broncos game. But in my view the majority of league fans are [...]
Tate signs new Cowboys’ NRL deal
by Laine Clark, 23 May 2013
At one stage, Queensland State of Origin flyer Brent Tate was adamant the 2013 NRL season would be his last. But after the 31-year-old on Wednesday agreed to at least one more season with North Queensland, fellow veteran Matt Bowen might be the one on borrowed time at the Cowboys. Tate admitted running out for [...]
Roosters hold off Cowboys 12-8
by AAP, 19 May 2013
NSW halfback Mitchell Pearce kept the Sydney Roosters in touch with NRL leaders South Sydney, engineering a 12-8 win over North Queensland on Saturday in Townsville. Pearce laid on the final pass for both Roosters tries, moving them within two points of the Rabbitohs and consigning the Cowboys to their second consecutive loss. Much was [...]
North Queensland Cowboys vs Sydney Roosters: NRL live scores, blog
by Alan Nicolea, 18 May 2013 
The Sydney Roosters take on a desperate North Queensland Cowboys side just five days after beating Manly in a tough Monday night encounter. Join us for live scores and commentary from 7:30pm AEDT. The Roosters went a long way to proving why they are true premiership contenders after their gutsy 16-4 victory over the Sea [...]
Cowboys discover the NRL is no country for old men
by Elijah Weightman, 18 May 2013
Cormac McCarthy’s 2005 thriller, No Country for Old Men, depicts the final days of ageing sheriff Ed Tom Bell as a lawman. Ed Tom, after years of bravely serving his community, has grown old. He is the last remnant of the old-time sheriffs and can no longer comprehend the increasingly dangerous world around him, namely [...]
Rabbitohs got the rub of the green
by RMC, 12 May 2013
The Rabbitohs deserved to beat the Cowboys, however sitting at home watching the game I couldn’t help but feel some 50-50 calls went the way of the home team. The refereeing standard this year has generally been very good. Being a referee can be a very tough job. If they get every call correct in [...]
The refs cost the Cows again
by Elijah Weightman, 12 May 2013
The Rabbitohs played a good game of football on Friday night, however the final scoreline doesn’t indicate how close the Cowboys came. The North Queensland pack matched the Rabbitohs’ and even got on top of them for certain periods in the match. Unfortunately for the Cowboys, they were once again at the receiving end of [...]
South Sydney Rabbitohs vs North Queensland Cowboys: NRL live scores, blog
by Alan Nicolea, 10 May 2013
The South Sydney Rabbitohs are looking every bit the premiership contender but face a tricky assignment tonight when they host the improving North Queensland Cowboys. Join us for live scores and commentary from 7.30pm AEST. A three try blitz early in the second half against the Broncos last week was enough for the Rabbitohs to [...]
Cowboys have eyes for Inglis: Scott
by AAP, 9 May 2013
North Queensland co-captain Matt Scott wants all eyes on Greg Inglis at ANZ Stadium on Friday night. The Cowboys prop will run out for his 150th NRL match against South Sydney but he wants little fuss made of the milestone. Instead, Scott has demanded his eighth-placed side match the Rabbitohs for enthusiasm to have any [...]
The curious case of Rory Kostjasyn
by RMC, 9 May 2013
How many journeymen players have gone to the Melbourne Storm and suddenly looked liked world beaters? Likewise how many quality players have left the Storm only to struggle at their new club? The Storm have a winning culture, an ultra professional attitude and a coach who is one of the best in the business. Not [...]
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