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Cowboys Prepare for Major Rebuild with Player Departures

LeagueNews.co9:12, September 8, 202619:41, September 13, 2026

The North Queensland Cowboys are entering a significant transition phase, anticipating the departure of 11 players following the 2026 season. This includes five athletes from the NRL squad, specifically Jaxson...

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Cowboys' Cotter Pleads Not Guilty to Tackle Charge

Robbie Hamilton15:08, September 7, 202619:25, September 13, 2026

In a crucial decision for North Queensland's elimination final, co-captain Reuben Cotter has pleaded not guilty to a grade two careless high tackle charge. The outcome of the judiciary hearing,...

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Cowboys Set NRL Record for Most Points Conceded

Robbie Hamilton13:16, September 7, 202619:15, September 13, 2026

In a surprising turn of events, the North Queensland Cowboys will enter the 2026 NRL finals with a record that highlights their defensive struggles, having conceded a staggering 652 points...

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Cowboys Coach Defends Cotter's Controversial High Shot

Robbie Hamilton11:24, September 6, 202618:25, September 13, 2026

As North Queensland prepares for an elimination final against Cronulla, coach Todd Payten is under pressure to address recent performance issues following a heavy loss to Canberra. In their last...

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Joe Chan's Move: A Bold Shift for Cowboys

Robbie Hamilton22:12, August 31, 202622:12, August 31, 2026

Melbourne forward Joe Chan is set to move to North Queensland in 2027 after receiving an early release from the Storm. Originally under contract until the end of the 2028...

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Joe Chan Makes Exciting Move to Cowboys

Robbie Hamilton17:00, August 31, 202617:00, August 31, 2026

Joe Chan, a forward for Melbourne Storm, is set to join North Queensland next season after finalizing a two-year contract with the Cowboys. The 24-year-old has received an early release...

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Cowboys Secure Joe Chan: A Bold Move Ahead

LeagueNews.co11:38, August 31, 202611:38, August 31, 2026

The North Queensland Cowboys have officially announced that they have signed Joe Chan from the Melbourne Storm on a two-year contract that will begin in 2027. Chan was let go...

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Cowboys Edge Out Tigers to Secure Finals Spot

Robbie Hamilton18:04, August 30, 202618:04, August 30, 2026

The Cowboys secured their spot in the 2026 finals after overcoming a challenge from the Wests Tigers, winning 24-10 and solidifying the NRL's top eight teams. While the performance wasn't...

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Cowboys Face Tough Challenge Without Key Winger Taulagi

Robbie Hamilton20:32, August 28, 202620:32, August 28, 2026

The North Queensland Cowboys are facing a significant setback in their quest for a finals spot, as State of Origin winger Murray Taulagi is unlikely to return this season. Todd...

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Madden's Return Sparks Hope Amid Struggling Tigers' Season

LeagueNews.co13:44, August 20, 202613:44, August 20, 2026

Jock Madden is set to make his comeback for the Wests Tigers this weekend against the Sydney Roosters after spending four weeks out due to injury. The NRL Physio disclosed...

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Warriors Secure Coach Webster Through 2032: A Bold Commitment?

Robbie Hamilton11:44, August 20, 202611:44, August 20, 2026

The New Zealand Warriors have secured head coach Andrew Webster's position through at least the end of the 2032 NRL season. Following consecutive finals appearances in 2025 and 2026, despite...

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Cowboys' O'Donnell Linked to Leigh Return

LeagueNews.co8:40, August 19, 20268:40, August 19, 2026

Kai O'Donnell, a forward for the North Queensland Cowboys, is generating buzz about a potential return to the Leigh Leopards. Coach Adrian Lam has openly conveyed his enthusiasm for securing...

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Cowboys Extend Contracts for Young Talents

LeagueNews.co6:08, August 19, 20266:08, August 19, 2026

Cowboys Secure Future Talent with New Contracts The North Queensland Cowboys have officially announced that they have secured contract extensions for promising players Archie Mesritz and Fanafou Seve. Both athletes...

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Round 25 Team Changes Announced

LeagueNews.co17:28, August 18, 202617:28, August 18, 2026

Round 25 is upon us, and all 16 teams are making some form of adjustments since their last matches. The most notable changes come from the Sydney Roosters and the...

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Josh Papalii Announces Retirement Plans

LeagueNews.co18:40, August 17, 202618:40, August 17, 2026

Canberra Raiders stalwart Josh Papalii has officially announced his retirement from rugby league, set to conclude at the end of the 2026 NRL season. Initially, Papalii wasn't expected to play...

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NRL Season Approaches Dramatic Finale

LeagueNews.co7:16, August 17, 20267:16, August 17, 2026

With only three weeks remaining in the NRL regular season, a clearer picture of the final ladder is emerging following a series of unexpected outcomes. In Round 24, the Penrith...

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Rhinos Coach Discusses Lodge's Arrival Plans

LeagueNews.co13:32, August 16, 202613:32, August 16, 2026

Brad Arthur, the head coach of Leeds Rhinos, has clarified that while Matthew Lodge has signed a contract with the team for the current season, discussions about a long-term arrangement...

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Lodge Set for NRL Return in 2027

LeagueNews.co22:16, August 14, 202622:16, August 14, 2026

North Queensland Cowboys forward Matt Lodge is preparing for a return to the NRL in 2027, marking his eighth club in the league. It was disclosed earlier this week that...

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Taulagi Chooses Rugby Union Over League

LeagueNews.co14:26, August 13, 202614:27, August 13, 2026

North Queensland Cowboys and Queensland Maroons State of Origin winger Murray Taulagi is poised to join rugby union in the South of France. He is set to become a free...

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Ramsey's Commitment to Roosters Strong

LeagueNews.co14:18, August 11, 2026

Cody Ramsey has made it very clear that he intends to remain with the Roosters. He displayed a calm demeanor during the Roosters' 20-18 victory over the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, stepping...

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Cowboys Re-sign Young Prop Lahrs for 2027

LeagueNews.co18:02, August 10, 202618:02, August 10, 2026

The North Queensland Cowboys have officially announced the re-signing of prop Kaiden Lahrs, though it is only for a one-year term. This new contract extends Lahrs' deal until the end...

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Warriors Sign Forward Sam McIntyre for 2024

LeagueNews.co14:14, August 10, 2026

The New Zealand Warriors have officially announced that they have secured North Queensland Cowboys forward Sam McIntyre on a two-year contract, starting next season. McIntyre is expected to bring not...

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NRL Franchise Faces Star Player Exodus

LeagueNews.co7:46, August 8, 20267:46, August 8, 2026

The Dolphins, the NRL's newest expansion team, are entering a daunting phase as several key players are nearing the end of their contracts after the 2027 season. Among those on...

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Cotters Faces Charge After Victory Win

LeagueNews.co10:14, August 7, 202610:14, August 7, 2026

MRC Issues Unique Fine Following Queensland Derby In the aftermath of Thursday's 30-8 triumph against the Gold Coast Titans, North Queensland Cowboys captain Reuben Cotter is the sole player facing...