North Queensland Cowboys

Everyone thinks North Queensland’s golden run began with Thurston but it actually started with a coach called ‘Muz’

25 August, 2020 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Our rose-coloured glasses remember the North Queensland Cowboys rising from the cellar once Johnathan Thurston got to the club in 2005. But that isn’t quite how it happened. Real history says

Cowboys confirm Paul Green’s departure

21 July, 2020 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The North Queensland Cowboys have confirmed the immediate departure of premiership-winning coach Paul Green. “After seven years as head coach it is with a heavy heart that I make this announcement”, Green said. “The Board

Ray Hadley reporting Paul Green has been sacked as Cowboys coach

20 July, 2020 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

2GB’s Ray Hadley is reporting on his show this morning that North Queensland have sacked premiership-winning coach Paul Green. According to Hadley, Green has addressed the players and an announcement will me made shortly. The

There’s already huge pressure on Cowboys coach Paul Green and we haven’t even played round two

19 March, 2020 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY ADAM JOE They lost by just seven points last weekend and we are only in round two of the NRL season but there is plenty riding on tonight’s fixture at ANZ Stadium for the

‘Smart idea to build it on the banks of a river’: New Townsville Stadium appears to flood

30 January, 2020 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The new home of the North Queensland Cowboys appears to have flooded yesterday after torrential rain hit in Townsville. A user on Reddit uploaded a photo of Queensland Country Bank Stadium on Wednesday appearing to

Cowboys confirm Te Maire Martin’s immediate retirement

13 January, 2020 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Young North Queensland Cowboys utility Te Maire Martin’s career is over at just 24 after the club confirmed doctors would not clear him due to bleeding on his brain. Martin has not played since April

Who made the cut and who missed out? The81stminute.com’s Curtis Woodward picks every club’s team of the decade

13 December, 2019 The81stMinute 0 Comments 2 categories

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis We are almost at the end of another decade with the roaring 2020’s just around the corner. It’s been a big year on the footy field and our editor Curtis Woodward

Drinkwater for 10 days: Cowboys gun banned from Townsville nightspot after being refused entry

3 December, 2019 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Okay so we mostly just wanted to write the title but young Cowboy Scott Drinkwater has found himself in a tiny bit of hot water after a recent incident at a Townsville night club. Drinkwater

North Queensland Cowboys reveal their monster secret weapon to replace retired Matt Scott

27 November, 2019 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

The North Queensland Cowboys are preparing to roll out Matt Scott’s replacement in 2020 with young Kiwi monster Emry Pere set to become one of the most exciting prospect props in the NRL. Still on

Cowboys confirm signing of Valentine Holmes…ending his quest to become a New York Jet

25 November, 2019 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Valentine Holmes is back in the NRL after the the North Queensland Cowboys confirmed his signing on a six-year deal – ending his quest to become a New York Jet in the NFL. “This is

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