List of North Queensland Cowboys records explained

A list of North Queensland Cowboys records since they entered the Australian Rugby League in 1995. These stats are correct as of round 24 of the 2024 season.[1]

Individual Records

Player of the year (Paul Bowman Medal)

Year Player
-2023Scott Drinkwater
2022Jason Taumalolo
2021Coen Hess
2020Jason Taumalolo
2019Jason Taumalolo
2018Jason Taumalolo
2017Jason Taumalolo
2016Jason Taumalolo
2015Johnathan Thurston
2014Johnathan Thurston
2013Matt Scott
2012Johnathan Thurston
2011Ashley Gramah
2010Matt Scott
2009Luke O'Donnell
2008Aaron Payne
2007Matt Bowen
2006Aaron Payne
2005Johnathan Thurston
2004Luke O'Donnell
2003Paul Rauhihi
2002Matt Sing
2001Glenn Morrison
2000Paul Bowman & Julian O'Neill
1999Paul Bowman
1998John Lomax
1997Owen Cunningham
1996Steve Edmed
1995Wayne Sing

Most first grade games

Games Player Years
294 2005−2018
271 Jason Taumalolo 2010–present
270 2001−2013
268 2004−2019
247 2006, 2011−2020
246 2007−2019
219 2002−2012
213 Kyle Feldt 2013−present
207 Jake Granville2015−2024
203 1995−2007
172 2009−2016, 2023

Most points for the club

Points Player Tries Goals 1 Point Field Goals 2 Point Field Goals
2182 80 923 16 0
882 49 343 0 0
813 Valentine Holmes38 326 5 2
672 Kyle Feldt146 44 0 0
597 130 36 5 0
386 84 25 0 0
340 85 0 0 0
312 78 0 0 0
300 14 122 0 0
292 72 2 0 0
292 73 0 0 0

Most tries for the club

Tries Player
146 Kyle Feldt
130 Matthew Bowen
85 Ty Williams
84 Ashley Graham
80 Johnathan Thurston
78 Antonio Winterstein
73 Matt Sing
72 Gavin Cooper
62 Paul Bowman
58 Michael Morgan

Most points in a match

Points Player Match details
30 (2 tries, 11 goals) v Wests Tigers, Queensland Country Bank Stadium – Rd 18, 2023. North Queensland won 74-0.
26 (3 tries, 7 goals) v Canberra, Queensland Country Bank Stadium – Rd 24, 2024. North Queensland won 42-4.
24 (2 tries, 8 goals) v Melbourne, Dairy Farmers Stadium – Rd 3, 2008. North Queensland won 40-8.
24 (3 tries, 6 goals) v Brisbane, Suncorp Stadium – Rd 1, 2006. North Queensland won 36-4.
24 (1 try, 10 goals) v South Sydney, Dairy Farmers Stadium – Rd 23, 2003. North Queensland won 60-8.

Most goals in a match

Goals Player Match details
11 v Wests Tigers, Queensland Country Bank Stadium - Rd 18, 2023. North Queensland won 74-0.
10 v South Sydney, Dairy Farmers Stadium – Rd 23, 2003. North Queensland won 60-8.
9 v St George Illawarra, Dairy Farmers Stadium – Rd 13, 2000. North Queensland won 50-4.
9 v Northern Eagles, Dairy Farmers Stadium – Rd 8, 2000. North Queensland won 50-10.
8 v Parramatta, 1300SMILES Stadium – Rd 24, 2018. North Queensland won 44-6.
8 v Wests Tigers, 1300SMILES Stadium – Rd 22, 2014. North Queensland won 64-6.
8 v Warriors, Dairy Farmers Stadium – Rd 23, 2012. North Queensland won 52-12.

Most tries in a season

TriesPlayerSeason details
22Matthew Bowen27 games, 2007
21Matt Sing20 games, 2003
21Ashley Graham24 games, 2012
21Matthew Bowen25 games, 2005
19Kyle Feldt20 games, 2020

Most points in a season

Points Player Season details
244 (10 tries, 100 goals, 4 field goals) 27 games, 2022
234 (11 tries, 93 goals, 4 field goals) 24 games, 2014
230 (10 tries, 95 goals) 23 games, 2003
228 (8 tries, 98 goals) 27 games, 2004
208 (4 tries, 93 goals, 6 field goals) 25 games, 2015
202 (11 tries, 79 goals) 23 games, 2009

Youngest players to debut

Age Player Year Round
17 years and 82 days Round 9
17 years and 344 days Round 24
18 years and 36 days Round 4
18 years and 61 days Round 4
18 years and 77 days Round 3
18 years and 134 days Round 24
18 years and 136 days Round 2
18 years and 146 days Round 20
18 years and 154 days Round 19
18 years and 170 days Finals Week 2

Oldest players

Age Player Year Round
35 years and 185 days Finals Week 2
35 years and 176 days Jake GranvilleRound 22
35 years and 129 days Round 25
35 years and 36 days Round 4
34 years and 104 days Round 17
34 years and 103 daysJames Tamou2023Round 4
34 years and 17 days Round 22
33 years and 172 days Round 21
33 years and 23 days Round 24
32 years and 360 days Round 24

Team

Biggest Wins

Margin Opponent Score Venue Date
74 74-0 Queensland Country Bank StadiumRound 18 - 1 July 2023
58 64-6 1300SMILES StadiumRound 22 – 9 August 2014
52 60-8 Dairy Farmers StadiumRound 24 – 23 August 2003
46 50-4 Dairy Farmers StadiumRound 13 – 29 April 2000
42 56-14 Dairy Farmers StadiumRound 13 – 4 June 2005
42 46-4 1300SMILES StadiumRound 20 – 27 July 2015

Biggest Losses

Margin Opponent Score Venue Date
620-62 Rd 21 – July 29, 2001
62 0-62North Sydney OvalRd 24 – August 23, 1998
62 4-66Belmore Sports GroundRd 22 – August 27, 1995
56 10-66Bruce StadiumRd 4 – April 14, 1996

Golden Point Results

Opponent Result Score Date Venue
Loss 24-28 7 June 2003 Dairy Farmers Stadium
Draw 20-20 15 May 2004 Bluetongue Stadium
Win 26-28 20 June 2004 Ericsson Stadium
Win 24-28 25 July 2004 EnergyAustralia Stadium
Loss 14-15 27 May 2006 Dairy Farmers Stadium
Win 30-26 13 August 2007 CUA Stadium
Loss 18-19 31 May 2008 Dairy Farmers Stadium
Loss 19-20 26 June 2010 Dairy Farmers Stadium
Win 28-24 24 July 2010 Dairy Farmers Stadium
Loss 26-24 19 August 2011 ANZ Stadium
Win 20-19 1 September 2014 1300SMILES Stadium
Win 18-17 30 March 2015 1300SMILES Stadium
Win16-17 4 October 2015 ANZ Stadium
Loss 21-20 25 March 2016 Suncorp Stadium
Win 20-16 4 March 2017 1300SMILES Stadium
Win 20-21 10 March 2017 Suncorp Stadium
Loss 23-22 17 June 2017 AAMI Park
Loss 26-27 15 June 2019 1300SMILES Stadium
Win 23-22 6 September 2020 Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Loss 25-24 8 April 2022 Moreton Daily Stadium
Win 30-32 10 September 2022 PointsBet Stadium
Loss 15-14 2 April 2023 Accor Stadium
Penrith PanthersWin27-2316 June 2023Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Newcastle KnightsWin21-2016 March 2024Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Manly Warringah Sea EaglesLoss20-216 July 2024Queensland Country Bank Stadium

All Time Premiership Record

Regular season

Streaks

Most consecutive wins

Most consecutive losses

Comebacks

Biggest comeback

Crowds

Top home attendances

CrowdDetails
30,302Round 8, 1999 v Brisbane Broncos
30,250Round 22, 1998 v Brisbane Broncos
30,122Round 6, 1997 v Brisbane Broncos
27,643Round 6, 2000 v Brisbane Broncos
27,096Round 16, 1996 v South Sydney Rabbitohs

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Club Records. NQ Cowboys.