LeagueNews.co | Nick Loken
Four Things You Need to Know: Round 9 v Warriors
The North Queensland Cowboys are set to face the Warriors at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane during Magic Round.
Here are four key points about the matchup:
Winning Streak at Magic Round: The Cowboys come into this game with a strong record, having won their last three matches at Magic Round.
Their most recent victory at this event was a 28-22 win against the Rabbitohs, featuring standout performances from Braidon Burns and Tom Dearden.
Prior to this, North Queensland defeated the Roosters in 2023 and the Tigers in 2022.
Challenging Recent History Against Warriors: The Warriors have been a tough opponent for the Cowboys in recent seasons, winning their last three encounters.
The Cowboys' last win against the Warriors was a dominant 48-4 victory in Round 23 of the 2022 season.
Overall Head-to-Head Record: The Warriors currently lead the overall head-to-head battle against the Cowboys with a record of 26 wins to 22 losses.
This adds an extra layer of challenge for North Queensland as they look to turn the tide in their favor.
- Setting the Stage: With the Cowboys aiming to maintain their winning streak and the Warriors looking to extend their dominance, this matchup promises to be a thrilling clash during the Magic Round festivities.
The anticipation builds as both teams take to the field, with recent histories and records playing a pivotal role in the narrative of this encounter.