The North Queensland Cowboys are an iconic and celebrated rugby league team that has been part of the National Rugby League (NRL) since 1995. Based in Townsville in the far north of Queensland, the Cowboys have made an impressive impact on the NRL in their 25-year history, appearing in three grand finals and winning the 2015 premiership.
The team is known for its passionate fan base, community spirit, and the ability to perform well under pressure. The Cowboys are a source of great pride for the people of North Queensland, and the team’s success has inspired many dedicated fans across the nation.
1. Ashton Sims
Career
- 2003–07: St. George
- 2008–10: Brisbane Broncos
- 2011–14: North Qld Cowboys
- 2015–17: Warrington Wolves
- 2018–19: Toronto Wolfpack
- 2008–17: Fiji
Ashton Sims is a rugby union player who has been playing professionally since 2005. He started his career in Australia with the Waratahs, before moving to England to play for Saracens and Northampton Saints.
After leaving Northampton in 2013, Ashton joined Bath Rugby where he played until 2017 when he moved back to Australia and signed with Sydney Roosters.
In 2018, Ashton returned to England and signed with Worcester Warriors ahead of their debut season in the Premiership Ashton Sims is a professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Toronto Wolfpack in the Super League.
Ashton Sims was born on October 3, 1995 in Townsville, Queensland and raised in Mackay, Queensland.
Ashton Sims has represented Australia at junior level and played representative football for Fiji before moving to England to play professionally.
In 2018, Ashton Sims joined the Toronto Wolfpack of World Series Rugby as part of their inaugural season; he made his debut against South Africa on May 5th and scored a try against Italy four days later.
Ashton Sims has been described as "a powerful runner with good footwork" by ESPN commentator Paul Sexton and is known for his offload ability which allows him to create space for himself or teammates up-field.
As of Round 22 of the 2019 Super League season, Ashton Sims ranks second in tries (11) behind only Leeds Rhinos' Danny McGuire (14). He also leads all players with 15 line breaks from 51 attempted during that time period.
Also Played For: toronto wolfpack
2. Brent Tate
Brent Tate began his career with the Roma Eagles in Queensland before moving to England and playing for Bradford Bulls, Coventry Bears, Wakefield Trinity Wildcats and Hull Kingston Rovers.
In 2009 Brent Tate was signed by the Sydney Roosters where he played until 2014. After being released by the Sydney Roosters he joined the Newcastle Knights in 2015.
Brent Tate has represented Australia at international level on a number of occasions including test matches against New Zealand and France as well as minor tournaments such as The World Cup Qualifiers against Samoa and Papua New Guinea.
In 2017 Brent Tate announced his retirement from professional rugby league after spending two years with Newcastle Knights. Currently Brent is undertaking a coaching course at NRL Super League side North Sydney Bears
Also Played For: brisbane broncos, new zealand warriors
3. John Asiata
Second-row forward
John Asiata is a powerful lock who can also play prop and five-eighth. He was born in Penrith, New South Wales and played junior rugby for the Panthers before making his NRL debut in 2013.
In 2016 he signed with Gold Coast Titans on a three-year deal but suffered an ACL injury that sidelined him for the entire 2017 season. After recovering from his knee injury, John re-signed with the Titans ahead of the 2018 season and has since been one of their most consistent players.
He has represented Australia at the international level, playing against Tonga and Samoa in 2015 and 2016 respectively John Asiata was born on 21st of December, 1992 in Brisbane.
He is a Queensland State of Origin (QSOS) player and has played for North Queensland Cowboys, Brisbane Broncos and Leigh Centurions in the National Rugby League (NRL).
John Asiata made his NRL debut with the North Queensland Cowboys against the Melbourne Storm at 1300SMILES Stadium on 3rd October 2010.
In Round 26 of the 2017 NRL season he scored his first try for the Brisbane Broncos against Newcastle Knights at Suncorp Stadium; this was also his 200th career appearance in the NRL.
On 17th June 2018 John signed a contract extension with the Broncos until 2023 after playing 101 games and scoring 23 tries since making his debut with them back in 2010.
At 6'1" tall and weighing 197lbs, he is an imposing figure up front for both club and country - something that can be clearly seen during State of Origin matches where he plays as part-time second row forward or lock for Queensland (his home state).
Outside of football John enjoys spending time with family, going fishing and surfing - two activities which are very close to his heart due to being from coastal town Bundaberg in QLD Australia.
4. Glenn Hall
Glenn Hall is an Australian rugby union player who plays as a second row prop. He has played for the Waratahs and the Brumbies since his debut in 2003. He has represented Australia at international level, and played in the 2007 and 2011 World Cups.
In March 2013, he signed with the Gloucester Rugby Club in the English Premiership. He has also played for the NSW Waratahs in the Super Rugby competition.
In November 2013, he was named in the Australia team for the 2013 Rugby World Cup. He made his Test debut against Wales in Brisbane in November 2013.
He was replaced by Sekope Kepu in the second half of the match. Glenn Hall is married to the former Olympian, Katrina McFadden. Glenn Hall was a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. He played for the Canterbury Bulldogs, South Sydney Rabbitohs, Sydney Roosters and Manly Sea Eagles.
He was a utility back and represented Australia five times. He is a dual international and won a premiership with the Roosters in 1998. He retired in 2001 after a knee injury.
He later became a football commentator and rugby league coach. He was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame in 2013. He has two children, one of whom is a professional rugby league player.
He currently resides in Queensland.
Also Played For: manly warringah sea eagles
5. Jason Taumalolo
Second row
Jason Taumalolo is an indigenous New Zealand rugby union player who is currently contracted to the Northampton Saints in the English Premiership. Taumalolo is one of the most powerful and reliable forwards in the English Premiership, and has been instrumental in Northampton's recent success.
Taumalolo is a physical powerhouse, and is capable of causing havoc in the opposition's backfield. Taumalolo has a strong work ethic, and is always looking to improve his game.
Taumalolo is a dedicated family man, and is known for his friendly and supportive nature. Taumalolo is a popular figure in the rugby community, and is well-respected by his peers.
Taumalolo is a strong advocate for indigenous rights, and is a vocal critic of racism in sport. Taumalolo is set to retire at the end of the 2017-18 season, and will be remembered as one of the greatest forwards in English rugby history.
Jason Taumalolo is an exemplary role model for young people, and his achievements reflect the importance of hard work and commitment in sport.
6. Johnathan Thurston
Scrum half
Johnathan Thurston is an Australian rugby league footballer who plays for the North Queensland Cowboys in the National Rugby League. Thurston has played for the Queensland Maroons and the Australian Kangaroos.
He is the most capped player in the history of both the Queensland and Australian rugby league teams.
Thurston was born in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia on 25 April 1983. He played rugby league for the Brisbane Broncos before being signed by the North Queensland Cowboys in 2004.
Thurston has since played for the Cowboys in the National Rugby League and the Queensland Maroons. He has also played for the Australian Kangaroos.
Thurston has won numerous awards, including the Golden Boot and the Dally M Medal. He was also named the Player of the Year in 2013. Thurston has represented Australia at international level, playing in the 2006 and 2013 World Cups.
He has also played in the 2007 and 2011 World Cup finals. Thurston is the most capped player in the history of both the Queensland and Australian rugby league teams. He has played in 131 games for the Queensland Maroons and 66 games for the Australian Kangaroos.
Thurston has also played in five World Cup finals. Thurston is a dual international, having played for Australia in both the rugby league and rugby union codes.
He has also played for the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League and the Queensland Reds in the Super 14 rugby union code. Thurston has won two Super Rugby championships. Thurston is a two-time Golden Boot winner, having won the award in 2010 and 2013.
Thurston was also named the Player of the Year in 2013. Thurston has also been nominated for the Dally M Medal three times. Thurston is a devout Christian and has spoken about his faith in the media.
Thurston married his wife Toni in 2009. The couple have three children. Thurston is a keen sportsman and has been involved in a number of sports other than rugby league. He has played Australian rules football for the Brisbane Lions and cricket for the Queensland Bulls.
Thurston also played American football for the Cowboys. Thurston is a popular figure in the NRL and has been involved in a number of charitable events. He has also been involved in a number of fund-raisers for children's charities.
Also Played For: state of origin series
7. Aaron Payne
Hooker
Aaron Payne is a Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in the National Rugby League. Payne was originally drafted by the Canberra Raiders in the 2003 NRL Draft, but he never played a first grade game for the club.
He was signed by the Newcastle Knights in 2007 and played for the club until 2012. Payne then moved to the St. George Illawarra Dragons and has since played for the club in the NRL. He has also played for the New South Wales Waratahs in the National Rugby League and for the Queensland Reds in the Super League.
Payne has also played for Australia in the World Cup, and he is currently the captain of the Australian national team. Payne is a powerful and hard-hitting forward who is well known for his explosive running and strong attacking play.
Payne has been named the NRL's Man of the Year twice (2008 and 2009) and he has also been named the Fox Sports player of the year twice (2008 and 2009).
Payne has also been named in the Australian team of the century. Payne is married to Rachael Roberts and they have two children. Payne is a devout Christian and he has spoken about his faith in the media.
8. Matt Sing
Matt Sing is a wing and centre who has played for Hull in the English Premier League. He has also played for Brisbane Broncos, the Newcastle Knights, the Melbourne Storm and the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League.
Matt Sing is a five-time State of Origin player for Queensland and was part of the Australia team that won the World Cup in 2007. He has also been a part of the Queensland team that won the 2009 and 2013 State of Origin championships.
Matt Sing is the son of former Brisbane Broncos player and Queensland State of Origin coach Charlie Sing. Matt Sing is married to the former Toni-Marie Hagan and the couple have three children. Matt Sing is a devout Christian and has spoken about his faith in the media.
Matt Sing is a member of the Australian Christian Lobby. Matt Sing was born in Winton, Queensland, in 1975.
9. Michael Morgan
Scrum half
Michael Morgan started playing Australian rules football at the age of eight. He played junior football for the Townsville Chargers before making his senior debut for the North Queensland Cowboys in the 2009 NRL season.
Morgan was selected in the Queensland State of Origin team for the first time in 2012 and has since been a regular selection. In 2016, Morgan signed with the Melbourne Storm and has since played for them in the NRL and the World Club Challenge.
Morgan has represented Australia at international level and was part of the team that won the World Cup in 2015. Michael Morgan is one of the most experienced players in the NRL and is looking to help the Melbourne Storm win another premiership in 2018.
Morgan is an aggressive player who is known for his hard running and strong tackling. He is married to his long-time girlfriend, Dani Howard, and the couple have a daughter. Michael Morgan is a popular figure in the NRL and is a favourite of the fans.
10. Matt Bowen
Fullback
Matt Bowen is a fullback who has played for the Brisbane Broncos, Melbourne Storm and Newcastle Knights in the NRL. Bowen was born in 1982 in Cairns, Queensland.
He played junior football for the Cairns Tigers. Bowen started his senior career with the Brisbane Broncos in 2002. Bowen was a member of the Broncos' premiership-winning team in 2006.
He moved to the Melbourne Storm in 2008. Bowen played for the Newcastle Knights from 2013 to 2015. Bowen has represented Australia at international level. Bowen retired from professional football in 2015.
Matt Bowen is a rugby league footballer who played for the North Queensland Cowboys from 2001 to 2013. Matt Bowen represented Queensland in 2003 and 2004 and Australia in 2011 and 2012. Matt Bowen was named the Cowboys' 'Player of the Century' in 2013.
Matt Bowen played for the Wigan Warriors in 2014 and 2015. Matt Bowen has announced his retirement from rugby league.
11. James Tamou
Prop
James Tamou is a prop for the North Queensland Cowboys in the NRL. He first played for the Cowboys in 2009 and has since played over 150 games for the club.
He was originally from New Zealand but has played in Australia for the past five years. Tamou has been a part of the New Zealand national team since 2008 and has been a regular in the side since then.
He has been nominated for the 2016 Dally M medal but has yet to win it. Tamou is known for his physicality and toughness in the forward pack. He is married and has three children. Tamou is a member of the New Zealand Rugby League Hall of Fame.
He is currently contracted to the Cowboys until the end of the 2020 NRL season. James Tamou is a professional rugby league footballer who plays for the North Queensland Cowboys in the National Rugby League.
Tamou has played for the North Queensland Cowboys since 2012, and has won two NRL premierships with the club.
He has also represented New Zealand and Australia at international level, and was a part of the New South Wales City side that won the 2017 State of Origin series. Tamou has a strong background in rugby union, having played for the New South Wales Waratahs and the Queensland Reds in the Super Rugby competition.
He is also a qualified personal trainer, and has worked with several high-profile clients, including Australian cricketer David Warner.
Tamou is married to model Rebecca Faulkner, and the couple have two children. In 2015, Tamou was involved in a serious car accident, which left him with a broken back and several other injuries. Tamou has since made a remarkable recovery, and is now a regular member of the Cowboys side.
Also Played For: west tigers
12. Matthew Scott
Prop
Matt Scott is a professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League. Scott started his career with the Brisbane Broncos, before moving to the North Queensland Cowboys in 2013.
He has also represented Australia at international level, playing in the 2013 World Cup and the 2014 Four Nations. Scott is a strong and physical player, who is known for his aggressive play on the field. He is a versatile player, who can also play at centre and at prop.
Scott has been part of the Broncos' premiership-winning team in 2015 and 2017. Scott is a popular figure within the NRL, and has been described as a 'local hero' in Queensland. Scott has been involved in several off-field incidents, including a drunken driving charge in 2016.
Scott is contracted to the Broncos until the end of the 2020 season.
13. Paul Bowman
Paul Bowman was born on January 24, 1976 in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. After playing junior hockey in Australia, Bowman moved to North America to play in the NHL.
Bowman played for the Montreal Canadiens, the Carolina Hurricanes, and the Tampa Bay Lightning. Bowman retired from playing in 2013. Bowman is currently a hockey analyst for the NHL Network.
Bowman is married and has two children. Bowman is a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame. Bowman is a philanthropist and has donated money to a number of charities. Bowman is a popular analyst on the NHL Network.
Paul Bowman is a professional rugby league footballer who has played for North Queensland Cowboys since 1995. Bowman played for Queensland in the 2000 Commonwealth Games. He is a centre and lock. In 1995, Bowman was drafted by the North Queensland Cowboys.
Bowman has played over 200 NRL games for the Cowboys. Bowman has also played for the Queensland Maroons, and represented Australia in the 2000 Commonwealth Games. Bowman is a product of the Ipswich Jets junior system. In 2006, Bowman signed with the Gold Coast Titans.
Bowman has also played for the Ipswich Jets in the National Rugby League (NRL) competition.
14. Gavin Cooper
Second row
Gavin Cooper started his rugby league career with the Brisbane Broncos in 2004. He made his international debut for Australia in 2009 and has since played at the international level for his country.
Cooper has played in the NRL for the Brisbane Broncos, Melbourne Storm, and North Queensland Cowboys. In 2018, he signed with the Sydney Roosters on a three-year contract.
Cooper is a powerful and physical second-row forward who is capable of playing at both centre and on the edge.
He is a hard worker who is always looking to improve his game. Cooper is a popular member of the Australian rugby league community and is highly respected by his peers. He is a passionate supporter of his home country and is always keen to help contribute to the Australian rugby league team.
Cooper is a true professional who is always prepared to give his all in the pursuit of victory.
15. Kyle Feldt
Winger
Kyle Feldt is a wing player who is currently playing for the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL. Feldt debuted in the NRL with the Brisbane Broncos in 2011 and has since played for the Sydney Roosters and the Melbourne Storm.
Feldt has represented Australia at international level and played in the 2013 and 2015 World Cup tournaments. Feldt is a hard-working player who is always looking for the ball and is a threat on the wing. Feldt is a versatile player who can play at either wing or centre and is a key player for the Broncos in the NRL.
Feldt is a two-time winner of the NRL's Man of the Match award and is one of the most dangerous wingers in the NRL.
Feldt is a popular player with the fans and is a key member of the Broncos team. Feldt is married and has two children. Feldt is a hard worker who is always looking to improve his game and is a key player for the Brisbane Broncos.
16. Tysean Williams
Tysean Williams is an Australian rugby union player who most recently played for the Queensland Reds in the Australian Rugby Union National Rugby Championship.
Williams made his debut for the Queensland Reds in 2001 and has since played over 100 matches for the side. Williams has also represented Australia at international level, playing in the 2003 and 2007 World Cups.
Williams is a versatile player who can play both as a fullback and on the wing. Williams is known for his hardworking attitude on and off the pitch and is a popular player with his team-mates. Williams is contracted to the Queensland Reds until the end of the 2016 season.
Williams is a versatile player who can play both as a fullback and on the wing. Williams has been described as a hardworking and dedicated player who is a popular member of the Queensland Reds team. Williams is contracted to the Queensland Reds until the end of the 2016 season.
17. Luke O'Donnell
Luke O'Donnell is a professional Australian rugby league footballer who plays for the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League. O'Donnell was born in Liverpool, New South Wales in Australia.
O'Donnell played rugby league for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and the Sydney Roosters before joining the English Super League with the Leeds Rhinos. O'Donnell signed with the Roosters in 2006 and has since played 146 games for the club.
O'Donnell has won the NRL premiership with the Roosters in 2013 and the World Club Championship with Leeds in 2014. O'Donnell was named in the Australian national team for the 2013 Four Nations and played in all three of Australia's Tests. O'Donnell is the second-leading try scorer for the Roosters with 54 tries.
O'Donnell has also played for the New South Wales State of Origin team and the Australian national side in the World Cup. O'Donnell is the recipient of the Australian Sports Medal and the Australian National Rugby League MVP Award.
18. Scott Bolton
Prop
Scott Bolton was born on May 9th, 1987 in Innisfail, Queensland, Australia. He is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Bolton also played for the Richmond Tigers in the Australian Football League (AFL) and the Gold Coast Suns in the National Rugby League (NRL). He has represented Australia in international football, playing for the Australian Football International Cup, the Asia-Pacific International Cup and the International Rules Series.
Bolton has won two AFL premierships with the Brisbane Lions, in 2011 and 2015. He also won the Brownlow Medal in 2015, becoming the first Australian rules footballer to win the award twice.
Bolton has also been named in the AFL Team of the Year three times, in 2011, 2013 and 2015. In September 2017, Bolton was traded to the Gold Coast Suns in a swap that saw Tom Lynch move to the Brisbane Lions.
Bolton is married to his wife, Tully, and they have two children.
19. Paul Rauhihi
Prop
Paul Rauhihi is a prop for the New Zealand rugby union team. Rauhihi first played rugby union at the age of ten, and quickly established himself as a key player for his local team.
He made his international debut for New Zealand in 1995, and has since played a key part in the team's success. Rauhihi has represented his country at several international tournaments, including the World Cup and the Rugby World Cup.
He is also a regular contributor for the New Zealand Herald newspaper, writing about rugby and other sports topics. Rauhihi is married to Jacinda Ardern, the daughter of New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Rauhihi has two children, and resides in Porirua, New Zealand.
Paul Rauhihi is a prop for the New Zealand rugby union team. He first played rugby union at the age of ten, and quickly established himself as a key player for his local team. He made his international debut for New Zealand in 1995, and has since played a key part in the team's success.
Rauhihi has represented his country at several international tournaments, including the World Cup and the Rugby World Cup.
He is also a regular contributor for the New Zealand Herald newspaper, writing about rugby and other sports topics. Rauhihi is married to Jacinda Ardern, the daughter of New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.
Rauhihi has two children, and resides in Porirua, New Zealand.
20. Jeremiah Nanai
Second-row forward
Jeremiah Nanai is a talented young footballer who has been playing for the Henderson United club in New Zealand since he was just six years old. He has previously represented New Zealand at U-16 level and has also played for the New Zealand Olympic football team.
Jeremiah is a powerful midfielder with a good eye for the goal and is very difficult to stop when he has the ball at his feet. He is also an excellent team player who is always willing to help out his teammates.
Jeremiah is looking to continue his impressive footballing career and is hoping to represent his country at the next level, either at the Olympic Games or at the World Cup.
Jeremiah is a hard worker who is always looking for ways to improve his game. He is determined to make a name for himself on the international stage and become one of the best footballers in the world.
Jeremiah is a lovable person who is always willing to have a good time. He is known for his infectious smile and is always ready for a laugh. Jeremiah is a humble person who is never afraid to give credit where credit is due.
He is a self-motivated individual who is always looking to improve his skills. Jeremiah is a family man who loves spending time with his wife and children. He is a devoted father who is always there to support his family.
Jeremiah is a friendly person who is always willing to chat to anyone. He is a good friend to everyone he meets and is always willing to lend a listening ear. Jeremiah is an amazing person who is always looking to make a difference.
He is a talented footballer who is destined for great things.
21. Jake Granville
Hooker
Jake Granville is a professional Australian Rules footballer who plays for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted with the fifth selection in the 2006 AFL Draft.
Jake is a key defender and has played for the Brisbane Lions in the AFL since debuting in 2007. He has also played for the Gold Coast Suns, the GWS Giants and the St Kilda Saints.
Jake has been recognised for his hard work on the field and was named the Lions Club Champion at the end of the 2012 AFL season.
Jake has also been recognised for his community work off the field and was named the Queensland Young Citizen of the Year in 2012.
Jake has been married to his wife Abbey since 2012 and they have a daughter named Matilda. Jake is a hardworking player who is always looking to improve his game. He is a good defender who will take the ball off of any player.
Jake is a popular player with the fans and is always looking to have a good game. He is a team player and is willing to do whatever it takes to help his team win. Jake has a bright future in the AFL and is looking to continue playing at the highest level possible.
He is a good leader on and off the field and is always looking to help his team win. Jake is a hardworking player who is always looking to improve his game.
He is a good defender who will take the ball off of any player. He is a popular player with the fans and is always looking to have a good game. He is a team player and is willing to do whatever it takes to help his team win.
22. Coen Hess
Hess is a prop for the Queensland Reds in the National Rugby League. He was born in Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia in 1996. Hess is 6'3" and weighs in at 190 lbs.
Hess started playing rugby league in his home town of Bundaberg. Hess made his debut for the Queensland Reds in the 2016 NRL season. He is a second-row and lock. Hess is a hard-working player who is constantly looking to improve his game.
Hess is a versatile player who can play in a number of positions. Hess is a valuable member of the Queensland Reds team. Hess was born on 7 October 1995 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. He played for North Queensland Cowboys in the National Rugby League from 2015-2018.
He represented Queensland at the 2017 and 2020 State of Origin series. He has also played for the Australian Queensland Country in the National Rugby Championship.
He has signed with the Super Rugby side the Western Force for the 2019 season. Hess is a utility player who can play in the back row, at centre, and on the wing.
He is a strong ball carrier and has a good kicking game. Hess is a hard worker and is always looking to improve his game. He is a promising young player who is destined for great things.
23. Corey Jensen
Corey Jensen is a talented Australian basketball player who has represented his country at a number of junior and senior levels. Corey Jensen is the son of former professional basketball player and current assistant coach with the Brisbane Bullets, Craig Jensen.
Jensen has played for the Brisbane Bullets in the QBL and the NBL, and won two championships with the Bullets. Jensen has also played for the Sydney Kings and Perth Wildcats in the Australian National Basketball League. Corey Jensen is a versatile player who can play both shooting guard and small forward positions.
Jensen has a strong work ethic and is always looking for ways to improve his game. Jensen is a natural scorer and is known for his long-range shooting. Jensen is a hard worker and is always looking for ways to improve his game. Jensen is an excellent leader and is always looking for ways to help his team win.
24. Ben Hampton
Ben Hampton is a professional Australian rules footballer who plays for the Sydney Swans. Hampton was drafted with the fourth selection in the 2010 AFL Draft by the Sydney Swans.
He made his debut in the Round 20, 2012 AFL game against the Hawthorn Football Club. Hampton played a total of 21 games in his debut season, kicking 16 goals. Hampton played a total of 34 games in his second season, kicking 27 goals.
Hampton missed the entire 2014 AFL season due to a knee injury. Hampton played a total of 47 games in his third season, kicking 31 goals. Hampton played a total of 31 games in his fourth season, kicking 21 goals. Hampton played a total of 22 games in his fifth season, kicking 14 goals.
Hampton played a total of 19 games in his sixth season, kicking 13 goals. Hampton played a total of 10 games in his seventh season, kicking four goals. Hampton played a total of six games in his eighth season, kicking one goal. Hampton played a total of one game in his ninth season, kicking one goal.
Hampton is contracted to the Sydney Swans until the end of the 2020 AFL season.
25. Francis Molo
Career
- 2014–15: Brisbane Broncos
- 2018–21: North Qld Cowboys
- 2022: St. George Illawarra
- 2015–16: Cook Islands
- 2021: Queensland
- 2022: Samoa
Francis Molo is a prop and lock for the Auckland Blues in the New Zealand Super Rugby competition. Molo represented the New Zealand under-20s at the 2014 Junior World Championship.
Molo made his Super Rugby debut for the Blues in 2016. Molo has also played for the Blues in the Mitre 10 Cup competition. Molo is a keen basketball player, having represented New Zealand at under-17 and under-19 level.
Molo is a product of the Blues' academy. Molo has been praised for his aggression in the prop area. Molo is a part of the Blues' leadership group. Molo is a powerful and forceful player who is capable of making an impact in the match.
Francis Molo is a Samoan rugby league footballer who has played for the North Queensland Cowboys in the National Rugby League.
Francis Molo first played rugby league when he was a child, and he quickly developed a love for the game. Francis Molo made his NRL debut for the North Queensland Cowboys in 2018, and has since played in six matches.
Francis Molo is a hard-working player who is always looking to improve his game. Francis Molo is a powerful forward who is well-known for his strength and size. Francis Molo is a popular player with his team-mates and is highly regarded by coaches and fans.
Francis Molo is looking to continue his NRL career with the North Queensland Cowboys, and he is a major part of the team.
Francis Molo is a dedicated family man who is married with two children. Francis Molo is a talented rugby league player who is destined for big things in the future.
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26. Heilum Luki
Heilum is a young Australian footballer who is currently playing for Cairns FC. Heilum is a strong, powerful player who can hold his own in the middle of the park.
Heilum is a hard-working player who always puts in a shift for the team. Heilum is a young player with a lot of potential and he is sure to continue to improve over the years.
Heilum is a great role model for young players and he is always willing to help out his teammates. Heilum is a talented player who has a bright future ahead of him. Heilum is a popular player with his teammates and fans alike.
Heilum is a hard worker who always puts in the effort in training and on the pitch. Heilum is a talented player with a lot of potential and he is sure to continue to improve over the years. Heilum Luki is a second row forward for the North Queensland Cowboys.
Luki has played for the Cowboys for the past three seasons, and has been a mainstay on the side. Luki is a powerful forward who can run the ball well. He is also a good set piece kicker, and has made a number of crucial goals for the Cowboys. Luki is a hard worker, and is always putting in a shift for the Cowboys.
He is a popular player with his teammates, and is a strong leader on and off the field. Luki is expected to be a mainstay in the Cowboys side for years to come.
27. Javid Bowen
Winger
Javid Bowen was born in Cairns, Queensland, Australia in 1993. He is 193 cm tall and weighs 96 kg. Bowen played for the Roosters' Under-20s in 2012. Bowen is currently playing for the Newtown Jets in the New South Wales Rugby League.
Bowen has represented Australia at junior level. Bowen is a hard-working and talented player. Bowen is hoping to represent Australia at the international level in the future. Bowen is a talented player who is looking to continue to develop his skills.
Bowen is a hard-working player who is looking to establish himself as a talented player in the NRL. Javid Bowen is a professional rugby league footballer who plays for the North Queensland Cowboys in the National Rugby League.
Bowen was born on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia in 1995 and played his junior rugby league for the Wynnum Manly Seagulls. Bowen made his NRL debut for the North Queensland Cowboys in 2016 and has since represented Australia at the Under 20s and Junior World Cups.
Bowen is a versatile player who can play as a centre or winger and has been described as an "aggressive ball-runner" and a "hard-hitter". Bowen is contracted to the Cowboys until the end of the 2021 season. Bowen has been named in the Queensland State of Origin team for the 2019 series.
Bowen is married to his long-time girlfriend, Elle, and the couple have a one-year-old daughter. Bowen is a devout Christian and has spoken about his faith influencing his rugby league career. Bowen is a ambassador for the Gold Coast Titans' NRL Under 20s team and has been involved in raising money for charity.
28. Jake Clifford
Stand-off
Jake Clifford is a young scrum-half who is currently playing for the Cronulla Sharks in the NRL. Clifford made his NRL debut in the 2016 season and has since been a regular member of the Sharks side.
Clifford has been described as a skillful player who is capable of making important contributions in both attack and defence. Clifford is expected to be a key player for the Sharks in the coming seasons and is likely to be a major contender for the NRL premiership in the future.
Clifford is a hard-working player who is always looking to make a contribution on the field. Clifford is a talented player who is well-suited to play in the NRL and is likely to be a key player for the Sharks for many years to come. Clifford is a popular player among his teammates and is known for his outgoing personality.
Clifford is a talented scrum-half who is capable of making decisive contributions on the field. Clifford is a talented player who is likely to be a major player in the NRL for many years to come.
29. Nick Slyney
Nicholas Slyney was born in Atherton, Queensland in 1988. He started playing rugby league at an early age and was a standout player in his school years.
Slyney was signed by the Brisbane Broncos in 2006 and made his NRL debut in 2009. He has played for the Broncos, the New South Wales Waratahs and the Melbourne Storm in the NRL.
Slyney has also played for the Queensland Reds in the National Rugby League and for the Australian national team. He is currently contracted to the Melbourne Storm and is a vital part of their team.
Slyney is known for his powerful running and strong defence. He is a crowd favourite and is always a tough opponent for the other teams.
Slyney is married and has a young daughter. Nick Slyney is a professional rugby league footballer who has played for the Brisbane Broncos and London Broncos in the National Rugby League (NRL).
Nick Slyney was born in Brisbane, Queensland on 26 February 1988. Nick Slyney was drafted by the Brisbane Broncos in the 2008 NRL season. Nick Slyney made his NRL debut for the Brisbane Broncos in a match against the Sydney Roosters on 25 April 2008.
Nick Slyney played for the Brisbane Broncos in the 2009 NRL Grand Final but the team lost to the Melbourne Storm.
Nick Slyney played for the London Broncos in the 2014 NRL season. Nick Slyney played for the Brisbane Broncos in the 2015 NRL season. Nick Slyney retired from rugby league on 2 May 2016. Nick Slyney is currently a football commentator for the Brisbane Broncos.
30. Kane Linnett
Centre
Kane Linnett is a 34-year-old Australian centre who has played for the Newcastle Knights and the St George Illawarra Dragons in the NRL. He made his NRL debut for the Newcastle Knights in 2007 and has since played for the St George Illawarra Dragons and the Melbourne Storm.
He has also represented Australia at international level, playing for the Junior Kangaroos and the Australian national side. Kane Linnett is a powerful and physical player who is known for his strong defensive play.
He is a regular member of the Australian national team and has played in several international tournaments, including the World Cup and the Rugby League World Cup.
Kane Linnett is one of the most popular players in the NRL and is considered to be one of the best centres in the league. He is currently playing for the Melbourne Storm and is their captain.
Kane Linnett is a popular figure among the fans and has been involved in several controversies over the years, but he is still one of the most popular players in the NRL. Kane Linnett is a key player for the Storm and is expected to lead them to another premiership in the coming years.
31. Ray Thompson
Hooker
Ray Thompson is a Australian professional basketball player who currently plays for the Melbourne Tigers in the Australian National Basketball League (NBL).
Thompson was born in Cairns, Queensland and attended the Newman Catholic College. Thompson played junior basketball for the Cairns Taipans and then joined the Melbourne Tigers for the 2011–12 NBL season.
Thompson was an All-Australian selection in the 2014–15 NBL season. Thompson is a three-time NBL champion with the Melbourne Tigers, and was also the league's Most Valuable Player in the 2014–15 and 2016–17 seasons.
Thompson has also represented Australia at the FIBA World Cup, where he helped the team to the quarter-finals in 2017. Thompson signed with the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2018 NBA draft, but was waived before playing a single game in the league.
Thompson is married to Australian basketball player Lauren Thompson and the couple have two children. Thompson is known for his strong defense and his ability to score in a variety of ways.
32. Tariq Sims
Second row
Career
- 2011–14: North Qld Cowboys
- 2015–16: Newcastle Knights
- 2016–22: St. George Illawarra
- 2023–: Melbourne Storm
- 2012–17: NSW Country
- 2013: Fiji
- 2018–22: New South Wales
Tariq Sims is a big prop forward who has represented Australia at international level. Sims has made a name for himself in the NRL with the Sydney Roosters, and he is now with the Melbourne Storm.
He is a powerful and physical player, who is known for his hardhitting play. Sims is a good team player, and he is able to play at both prop and loose forward.
Sims has a good work ethic, and he is always looking to improve his game.
He is a popular player with his teammates, and he is a key member of the Melbourne Storm squad.
Sims has had a number of injury problems in his career, but he has still managed to play a key role for the Storm. Sims is a fan favourite, and he is always looking to give his all on the field.
Sims is one of the most talented prop forwards in the NRL, and he is looking to cement his place in the Storm side for years to come.
33. Steve Rapira
Rapira was born in Hamilton, New Zealand in 1988. Rapira is 183 cm tall and weighs 94 kg. Rapira played for the Sydney Roosters in the NRL from 2007 to 2013.
Rapira was controversially released from the Roosters in 2013 and signed with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs the following year. Rapira played for the Bulldogs until 2016, when he was released from the club and signed with the Newcastle Knights.
Rapira has represented New Zealand at international level and has won two Test caps. Rapira is currently playing for the Newcastle Knights in the NRL.
Rapira is a hard-hitting back-rower who is known for his powerful running and accurate kicking. Rapira is a three-time winner of the prestigious Dally M Medal, awarded to the best player in the NRL.
Steve Rapira started his career with the North Queensland Cowboys in 2009. He played for the New Zealand Warriors from 2011 to 2013. Rapira joined the Salford Red Devils in 2014 and played there until his retirement in 2018.
Rapira is a hard-hitting prop and was a regular member of the New Zealand Warriors team that reached the NRL Grand Final in 2013.
Steve Rapira is a popular figure in the NRL and is well-respected by his peers. He announced his retirement from the game in 2018 and will now focus on his personal life.
Steve Rapira is a good friend of former teammate Shaun Johnson and the two of them have been involved in a number of charity events together. Steve Rapira is a popular figure in the NRL and is well-respected by his peers.
He announced his retirement from the game in 2018 and will now focus on his personal life.
34. Dane Hogan
Prop
Dane Hogan is a professional basketball player who was drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks in the 2009 NBA draft. Hogan began his basketball career playing for the Brisbane Bullets in the National Basketball League (NBL).
In 2009, he was drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks. Hogan has since played for the Bucks, Washington Wizards, and Charlotte Hornets.
Hogan has won two NBA championships with the Milwaukee Bucks (2011, 2013). Hogan is a three-time All-Star and was named the NBA's Most Improved Player in 2013.
Hogan is a member of the Australian national basketball team and has represented his country in international competition, including at the 2010 and 2014 World Championships.
Hogan is married to actress and model Brooke Satchwell. The couple have two children. Hogan is a sponsored athlete with Nike and has helped promote their products.
Hogan is a popular figure in the Australian media and has been involved in a number of high-profile incidents, including an altercation with then-Marquee player Andrew Bogut.
35. Leeson Ah Mau
Leeson Ah Mau is a rugby league footballer who plays for the Auckland Warriors in the National Rugby League. He was born in Auckland, New Zealand, in 1989.
Ah Mau played high school rugby union before making the switch to rugby league. He played for the Auckland Vulcans in the New Zealand National Rugby League, before being signed by the Warriors in 2012.
He has played for the New Zealand national team and was a part of the team that competed in the 2013 World Cup.
Ah Mau made his NRL debut for the Warriors in 2013, and has since become a regular member of the team.
He has scored 14 tries in 82 appearances for Auckland. Ah Mau has also represented New Zealand in the Pacific Test and the ANZAC Test. He is a prop and is known for his strong running and tackling. Ah Mau is married and has two children.
Leeson Ah Mau is a key member of the Warriors' forward pack and is known for his hard work and determination on the field. He is a popular figure in the community and is known for his charity work.
36. Jayden Hodges
Jayden Hodges is a rugby league player who was drafted by the Sea Eagles in the 2014 NRL season. Hodges made his NRL debut for the Sea Eagles against the Canberra Raiders in Round 3 of the 2014 NRL season.
Hodges has played for the Sea Eagles since 2014, and has also played for the Brisbane Broncos and the Gold Coast Titans in the NRL. Hodges is a strong and physical player who is known for his tough tackles.
In 2016, Hodges was suspended for four matches after he was found guilty of biting an opponent. Hodges is a cog in the Sea Eagles' forward pack and is a key player for the team. Hodges is a hard worker and is always looking to improve his skills.
Hodges is a devout Christian and has talked about his faith on several occasions. Hodges is a local Cairns boy and is passionate about his hometown team, the Cairns Cowboys.
37. Ethan Lowe
Second row
Ethan Lowe is a quality second row forward who is an integral part of the Queensland Reds side. Lowe has a strong work ethic and is a tireless runner up the field.
He has a good offload and is a reliable tackler. Lowe is also a good set piece taker. He has made a significant contribution to the Queensland Reds over the past few seasons.
Lowe is a valuable member of the side and is a key player for the Reds. He is a highly-rated player and is considered to be one of the best second row forwards in the Australian rugby league competition.
Lowe is a hard-working player and is a valuable member of the Queensland Reds side. He is a talismanic player for the Queensland Reds and is an integral part of the side. Ethan Lowe is a professional rugby league player who plays for the North Queensland Cowboys in the NRL.
Ethan Lowe was born on 8 January 1997 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Ethan Lowe has played for the North Queensland Cowboys since the 2013 NRL season.
Ethan Lowe is a tall and strong player who is known for his hardwork and commitment on the field. Ethan Lowe is a key member of the North Queensland Cowboys side, and is often relied on to provide a strong defensive presence.
Ethan Lowe is a versatile player, and is capable of playing in a number of positions on the field. Ethan Lowe is a young player with a lot of potential, and is expected to continue developing as a professional rugby league player.
Ethan Lowe is a popular player among his fans, and is known for his outgoing and friendly personality. Ethan Lowe is a dedicated and hardworking athlete, and is determined to continue success in the NRL and beyond.
38. Joel Riethmuller
Second row
Joel Riethmuller is an Australian professional basketball player who plays for the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Riethmuller played college basketball for the Arizona Wildcats and was named to the 2006 All-American team.
He was drafted by the Portland Trail Blazers with the 26th pick in the 2006 NBA draft, but he never played for them because he was traded to the Toronto Raptors.
Riethmuller has won four NBA championships with the Raptors, in 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019.
Riethmuller is a three-time All-Star and two-time NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP). He was born in Tully, Queensland, but grew up in Brisbane. Riethmuller has been married to his wife, Melissa, since 2012.
Riethmuller has two children. Joel Riethmuller is a professional rugby league footballer who plays for the North Queensland Cowboys in the National Rugby League.
Riethmuller was born in Townsville, Queensland, Australia on the 28th of October, 1992. Riethmuller played his junior rugby league for the Mackay Cutters. Riethmuller made his NRL debut for the North Queensland Cowboys in the 2011 season.
Riethmuller has played in all of the Cowboys' 22 matches this season. Riethmuller has been a part of the Australian national team since making his debut in 2013.
Riethmuller has represented Australia in 7 Test matches and 2 World Cup matches. Riethmuller's contract with the Cowboys expires at the end of the 2017 season. Riethmuller is currently the Cowboys' leading try scorer for the season.
39. Zac Santo
Fullback
Zac Santo is a talented Australian Rules footballer who plays for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL). Santo was drafted by the Brisbane Lions with the 31st selection in the 2011 AFL Draft.
Santo made his AFL debut in the Round 7, 2012 match against the Adelaide Crows. Santo has played 69 matches for the Brisbane Lions and has kicked 68 goals.
Santo was awarded the 2012 AFL Rising Star nomination. Santo is a versatile player who can play as a forward or a defender.
Santo is contracted to the Brisbane Lions until the end of the 2017 AFL season. Santo is a hard working player who is always looking to improve his game.
Santo is a popular player with his teammates and is always willing to help out when needed. Zac Santo is a fullback who has played for North Queensland and Canberra Raiders in the NRL.
Santo is a hard-working player who is also capable of scoring tries. Santo has been a part of the Limoux Grizzlies squad for the past two seasons and is looking to continue his rugby league career.
Santo is a versatile player who can also play at centre or winger. Santo is a good team player who is willing to put in the hard yards on the pitch.
Santo is a leader on and off the pitch and is highly respected by his teammates. Santo is a popular player with the fans, who enjoy watching him play.
Santo is a hard worker who is always looking to improve his game. Santo is a versatile player who can also play rugby union, which is a testament to his skills as a rugby player.
40. Justin O'Neill
Winger
Justin O'Neill is a talented centre and wing player who has represented Australia at international level. O'Neill started his career with the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL, before moving to the Melbourne Storm in 2013.
He made his international debut for Australia in 2013, and has since played a total of 25 matches. O'Neill was named in the 2017 Rugby League World Cup squad, and played in all of Australia's matches in the tournament.
O'Neill has also represented Queensland in the State of Origin series, and has been a regular in the team since 2016.
In 2018, O'Neill signed with the Gold Coast Titans in the NRL. O'Neill is a hard-working player who is always looking to make an impact on the field.
He is a versatile player who can play centre or wing, and is well-known for his speed and ability to score tries. O'Neill is a passionate player who loves the challenge of playing against the best in the NRL.
41. Josh Chudleigh
Hooker
Career
- 2016: North Queensland
Josh Chudleigh is a 28-year-old Australian rules footballer who plays for the Gold Coast Suns in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Chudleigh was drafted by the Gold Coast Suns with their first selection, and 5th overall, in the 2011 AFL National Draft.
He made his debut in the round six, 2012 AFL match against the West Coast Eagles, and has since played a total of 45 matches for the Suns.
Chudleigh is a strong and powerful player who can take on players one-on-one. He was rewarded for his consistent form in the 2016 season by being named in the All-Australian team.
Chudleigh is also a talented cricketer, having represented Australia at under-19 and under-23 level. In December 2016, Chudleigh announced his retirement from AFL football, to focus on his cricket career. He is currently contracted to the Suns until the end of the 2020 season.
42. Rod Jensen
Rod Jensen is an Australian professional rugby league footballer. He has played for the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League and the Gold Coast Titans in the Australian National Rugby League.
Jensen was drafted in the first round, with the ninth selection overall, of the 2002 NRL Draft by the Brisbane Broncos. Jensen made his NRL début in Round 2 of the 2002 NRL season, against the Sydney Roosters.
Jensen played on the wing for the Broncos for six seasons before being traded to the Gold Coast Titans in 2009. Jensen played for the Titans for four seasons before retiring at the end of the 2013 NRL season. Jensen has also represented Queensland in interstate rugby league.
Jensen played for the Maroons in the 2006 State of Origin series and in the 2007 and 2008 State of Origin series.
Jensen played for the Brisbane Broncos in the 2006 World Club Challenge. Jensen played for the Queensland Residents in the 2008 ANZAC Test. Jensen is a Queensland State of Origin representative.
Jensen played for Queensland in the 2013 State of Origin series. Jensen was awarded the Australian Sports Medal in 2007 for his State of Origin performances.
43. Sam Faust
Sam Faust was a talented Australian Rules footballer who played for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League. Faust died in a car accident on 23 May 2011.
He was 26 years old. Faust was considered one of the best players in the Brisbane Lions' history. He was a key member of the team that won the AFL Premiership in 2009.
Faust was also a talented cricketer and played for the Queensland Bulls in the Australian Cricket League. He was a popular player with his teammates and was well-loved by the fans.
Faust will be remembered fondly by all who knew him. His death is a tragedy. The Brisbane Lions have announced that a memorial service will be held in his honour at the Gabba Stadium on 25 May 2011.
All Queenslanders are invited to attend the service. In memory of Sam Faust, the Brisbane Lions have established the Sam Faust Award, which is given to the player who has made the biggest contribution to the club during the season.
44. Brandon Boor
Brandon Boor is a professional Australian Rules footballer who plays for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Brandon Boor is widely regarded as one of the best key forwards in the AFL, and has played a key role in North Melbourne reaching the AFL Grand Final in consecutive years.
Brandon Boor has also represented Australia at international level, playing in the 2006 AFL International Cup and the 2009 International Rules Series.
Brandon Boor was born in Cairns, Queensland, in 1988. After playing junior football for the Cairns Junior Football Club, he moved to Sydney to play for the Sydney Swans.
Brandon Boor made his AFL debut with the Sydney Swans in 2002, and played for the club until 2005. He then moved to the North Melbourne Football Club, where he has played since 2006.
Brandon Boor has been a key player for North Melbourne in the AFL, and has played a major role in the club reaching the AFL Grand Final in consecutive years (2013 and 2014).
Brandon Boor has also represented Australia at international level, playing in the 2006 AFL International Cup and the 2009 International Rules Series. Brandon Boor is a hard-working player, who is renowned for his toughness and ability to score goals. Brandon Boor is married, and has two children.
45. Travis Norton
Travis Norton is a professional Australian rules footballer who plays for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted by the Lions with their first selection, number 8 overall, in the 1996 AFL Draft.
Norton played his junior football for the Redcliffe Dolphins and was a member of the Queensland under-21 side that won the 1997 interstate championships. Norton made his AFL debut in the Lions' 1996 season opener against Melbourne at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
He played 98 games for the Lions between 1996 and 2002, winning the club's best and fairest award in 1998 and 2000. Norton played for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL) in 2003 and 2004, but did not play a game for the club in 2005 because of a contract dispute.
Norton rejoined the Lions in 2006 and played in the club's premiership season that year. Norton signed with the Sydney Swans for the 2007 season but was delisted at the end of the season.
Norton joined the Gold Coast Suns in 2008 and played for them until 2013. He then joined the Brisbane Lions in 2014.
46. Glen Murphy
Glen Murphy is a well-known Australian Rules footballer who has played for several clubs throughout his career. Murphy has been a consistent performer for his teams, and has been a part of some successful teams.
Murphy has a wealth of experience, having played over 200 games for various clubs. Murphy is a hard-worker and puts in a lot of effort on the field. Murphy is a passionate player and loves the game of Australian Rules.
Murphy is a good leader on and off the field, and is well-loved by his teammates. Murphy is a regular contributor to the Australian national team, and is a key player for them. Murphy is a versatile player, able to play both as a forward and midfielder.
Murphy is an excellent role model for young players, and has helped inspire many to follow in his footsteps.
47. Scott Mahon
Scott Mahon is a retired Australian Football League player who played for the Carlton Football Club. Mahon spent his entire seventeen-year career with Carlton, playing in 258 games and kicking 299 goals.
He was a key member of the team that won the 1995 AFL premiership, and was also a member of Carlton's teams that reached the finals in 1998, 1999 and 2000.
Mahon retired from professional football at the end of the 2004 season, having played his final game against Melbourne at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Mahon has since been involved in a number of business ventures, including a stint as a co-host on Network Ten's The AFL Footy Show. He has also become a television commentator, working for Channel 7 and Fox Footy.
Mahon was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia in the 2014 Queen's Birthday Honours for his services to football and to the community.
48. Mitchell Dunn
Mitchell Dunn started playing Rugby Union at a young age and quickly became a standout player. He represented Queensland at a young age and then went on to play for the Australian national team.
Mitchell Dunn is now a regular in the Gold Coast Titans team and is considered one of the best players in the NRL.
Mitchell Dunn is an aggressive player who is always looking to score points. He has been nominated for the 2016 Dally M Award and is considered one of the best players in the NRL.
Mitchell Dunn is a hard worker and is always looking to improve his game. He is a popular player with his teammates and is always willing to help out.
Mitchell Dunn is a dedicated family man and is always willing to spend time with his loved ones. Mitchell Dunn is a talented player and is sure to continue to make a name for himself in the NRL.
49. Paul Galea
Paul Galea is a well-known Australian centre/second rower who has played for the Melbourne Storm, the Brisbane Broncos and the Newcastle Knights in the NRL.
He has also represented Australia in test matches and was part of the team that won the World Cup in 2007. Galea is a hard worker and has a good attacking game.
He is also a good defender and is considered one of the best lock forwards in the NRL. He is a member of the Queensland Rugby League Hall of Fame and has been named the Queensland Sportsperson of the Year on several occasions.
He is married and has two children. In 2013, Galea was diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer and underwent surgery to have the tumour removed. He is now in good health and is looking forward to playing again in the NRL this season.
50. Peter Jones
Peter Jones is a professional Australian rules footballer who primarily plays for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL). Jones has played for the Brisbane Lions since the club's establishment in 1997, and has been a mainstay in the team since then.
He has also played for the Melbourne Football Club and the Sydney Swans in the AFL, and has represented Australia on a number of occasions. Jones has played a key role in the Lions' premiership success in 2005 and 2009, and has been voted the club's best and fairest player on two occasions.
Jones has also been a part of the Lions' successful interstate campaigns, with the team having won the premiership in 2006 and 2009. Jones is a hard-nosed player who is known for his strong tackling and ability to win contested possessions.
He is also a good kick and handball player, and is known for his toughness and resilience in the face of tough opposition.
Jones is a long-time member of the Australian Football Hall of Fame, and has been nominated for the AFL Players' Association best and fairest award on a number of occasions. Jones is married and has two children.
Final Words
The North Queensland Cowboys are an iconic and celebrated rugby league team that has been part of the game for over 50 years. Over that time, they have amassed a number of great players who have made a significant impact on the game.
Some of the best players to ever play for the Cowboys include Matt Bowen, Johnathan Thurston, Jason Taumalolo, and Greg Inglis.
