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Honours
Club titles
2020 | NRL Nines champions |
2016 | World Club Challenge champions |
2015 | NRL Premiers |
2014 | NRL Nines champions |
Hall of Fame
2021 | Johnathan Thurston |
2019 | Matt Bowen |
2015 | Paul Bowman |
2015 | Matt Sing |
Honours and awards
Season 2023
NRL captains | Jason Taumalolo and Chad Townsend |
NRL Head Coach | Todd Payten |
Cowboys NRL Player of the Year | Scott Drinkwater |
Cowboys NRL Players' Player | Scott Drinkwater |
NRLW captains | Kirra Dibb and Tallisha Harden |
NRLW Head Coach | Ben Jeffries |
Cowboys NRLW Player of the Year | Emma Manzelmann |
Cowboys NRLW Players' Player | Emma Manzelmann |
Club Person of the Year | James Tamou |
Season 2022
Captains | Jason Taumalolo and Chad Townsend |
Coach | Todd Payten |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Jason Taumalolo |
Players' Player of the Year | Tom Dearden |
Club Person of the Year | Tom Gilbert |
Season 2021
Captains | Michael Morgan & Jason Taumalolo |
Coach | Todd Payten |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Coen Hess |
Players' Player of the Year | Murray Taulagi |
Club Person of the Year | Ben Hampton |
Season 2020
Captains | Michael Morgan & Jason Taumalolo |
Coach | Paul Green & Josh Hannay |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Jason Taumalolo |
Players' Player of the Year | Josh McGuire |
Club Person of the Year | John Asiata |
Season 2019
Captain | Michael Morgan |
Coach | Paul Green |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Jason Taumalolo |
Players' Player of the Year | Jordan McLean |
Club Person of the Year | Ben Hampton |
Season 2018
Captains | Johnathan Thurston, Matthew Scott |
Coach | Paul Green |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Jason Taumalolo |
Players' Player of the Year | Jason Taumalolo |
Club Person of the Year | Johnathan Thurston |
Season 2017
Captains | Johnathan Thurston, Matthew Scott, Gavin Cooper |
Coach | Paul Green |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Jason Taumalolo |
Players' Player of the Year | Jason Taumalolo, Michael Morgan |
Club Person of the Year | Scott Bolton, Ray Thompson |
Season 2016
Captains | Johnathan Thurston, Matthew Scott |
Coach | Paul Green |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Jason Taumalolo |
Players' Player of the Year | Jason Taumalolo |
Club Person of the Year | John Asiata |
Season 2015
Captains | Johnathan Thurston, Matthew Scott |
Coach | Paul Green |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Johnathan Thurston |
Players' Player of the Year | Jake Granville |
Club Person of the Year | Glenn Hall |
Season 2014
Captains | Johnathan Thurston, Matthew Scott |
Coach | Paul Green |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Johnathan Thurston |
Players' Player of the Year | Johnathan Thurston |
Club Person of the Year | Ashton Sims |
Season 2013
Captains | Johnathan Thurston, Matthew Scott |
Coach | Neil Henry |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Matthew Scott |
Players' Player of the Year | Matthew Scott |
Club Person of the Year | Kevin Marty |
Season 2012
Captains | Johnathan Thurston, Matthew Scott |
Coach | Neil Henry |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Jonathan Thurston |
Players' Player of the Year | James Tamou |
Club Person of the Year | Johnathan Thurston |
Season 2011
Captains | Johnathan Thurston, Matthew Scott |
Coach | Neil Henry |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Ashley Graham |
Players' Player of the Year | Johnathan Thurston |
Club Person of the Year | Gavin Cooper |
Season 2010
Captain | Johnathan Thurston |
Coach | Neil Henry |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Matthew Scott |
Players' Player of the Year | Matthew Scott |
Club Person of the Year | Jeff Reibel |
Season 2009
Captain | Johnathan Thurston |
Coach | Neil Henry |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Luke O'Donnell |
Players' Player of the Year | Luke O'Donnell |
Club Person of the Year | Clint Amos |
Season 2008
Captain | Johnathan Thurston |
Coach | Ian Millward, Graham Murray |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Aaron Payne |
Players' Player of the Year | Aaron Payne |
Club Person of the Year | Aaron Payne |
Season 2007
Captain | Johnathan Thurston |
Coach | Graham Murray |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Matthew Bowen |
Players' Player of the Year | Matthew Bowen |
Club Person of the Year | Tim Nugent, Nicole Balanzategui |
Season 2006
Captain | Travis Norton |
Coach | Graham Murray |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Aaron Payne |
Players' Player of the Year | Luke O'Donnell |
Club Person of the Year | Glen Murphy |
Season 2005
Captain | Travis Norton |
Coach | Graham Murray |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Jonathan Thurston |
Players' Player of the Year | Paul Bowman |
Club Person of the Year | Rod Jensen |
Season 2004
Captains | Paul Bowman, Travis Norton |
Coach | Graham Murray |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Luke O'Donnell |
Players' Player of the Year | Paul Rauhihi |
Club Person of the Year | Dave Roberts |
Season 2003
Captain | Paul Bowman |
Coach | Graham Murray |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Paul Rauhihi |
Players' Player of the Year | Matt Sing |
Club Person of the Year | Ty Williams |
Season 2002
Captain | Paul Bowman |
Coach | Murray Hurst, Graham Murray |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Matt Sing |
Players' Player of the Year | Matt Sing |
Club Person of the Year | Martin Locke |
Season 2001
Captain | Paul Bowman |
Coach | Tim Sheens, Murray Hurst |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Glenn Morrison |
Players' Player of the Year | Glenn Morrison |
Club Person of the Year | Peter Jones |
Season 2000
Captain | Tim Brasher |
Coach | Tim Sheens |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Paul Bowman, Julian O'Neill |
Players' Player of the Year | Tim Brasher |
Club Person of the Year | Cowboys Supports Team |
Season 1999
Captain | Noel Goldthorpe |
Coach | Tim Sheens |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Paul Bowman |
Players' Player of the Year | John Buttigieg |
Club Person of the Year | Barry Buchanan |
Season 1998
Captain | Ian Roberts |
Coach | Tim Sheens |
Cowboys Player of the Year | John Lomax |
Players' Player of the Year | John Lomax |
Club Person of the Year | Scott Mahon |
Season 1997
Captain | Ian Roberts |
Coach | Tim Sheens |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Owen Cunningham |
Players' Player of the Year | John Lomax |
Club Person of the Year | Ian Roberts |
Season 1996
Captain | Dean Schifilliti, Adrian Vowles |
Coach | Graeme Lowe |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Steve Edmed |
Players' Player of the Year | Steve Edmed |
Club Person of the Year | Martin Locke |
Season 1995
Captain | Laurie Spina |
Coach | Grant Bell |
Cowboys Player of the Year | Wayne Sing |
Players' Player of the Year | Wayne Sing |
Club Person of the Year | Paul Galea |
Life Members
2024 | Jake Granville |
2022 | Peter Parr |
2021 | Jason Taumalolo |
2018 | Gavin Cooper |
2017 |
Scott Bolton |
2016 | Laurence Lancini |
2015 | Matthew Scott |
2014 | Johnathan Thurston |
2012 | Aaron Payne |
2010 | Matthew Bowen |
2008 |
Barry Buchanan |
2007 |
Paul Bowman |
Community Awards
2019 | NRL Community Program of the Year – NRL Cowboys House |
2012 | Johnathan Thurston, Ken Stephen Medal |
2010 | Telstra One Community NRL Club of the Year |
North Queensland Cowboys respect and honour the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on.