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Legends line up for XXXX Derby Long Lunch

Get ready for one of the biggest weekends of the season at the XXXX Derby Long Lunch on Friday, 24 July. 

Enjoy a premium 3-hour drinks package, generous hot and cold canapés and rare access to some of the biggest names in the Cowboys v Broncos rivalry in a relaxed cocktail-style setting. 

Hosted by Triple M’s Elliott Lovejoy, the afternoon will feature an exclusive panel with NRL legends Gavin Cooper, Sam Thaiday and Ben Hannant.

Together, they’ll relive the moments that have shaped three decades of Cowboys and Broncos history, bringing fans closer to the rivalry than ever before.

Expect honest insights, behind-the-scenes stories you won’t hear anywhere else, and plenty of discussion around how Round 21 could unfold in front of a packed crowd at Queensland Country Bank Stadium.

Adding to the atmosphere, Brisbane comedian Shad Wicka, will deliver plenty of laughs, energy and personality to round out an unforgettable afternoon.

Tickets are $290 per person or $2,500 for a table of 10.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of a memorable afternoon celebrating one of rugby league’s greatest rivalries. Last tickets remaining!

Event Details

When: Friday, 24 July 2026

Time:  11:30am arrival for a 12pm start, ending at 3pm

Location: Queensland Country Bank Stadium, Club Lounge (Level 2)

Price (incl GST): $290 per person, or $2,500 for a group booking of 10

Food and beverages package: 3-hour drinks package including beer, wine, ginger beer and soft drinks with substantial hot and cold canapes throughout event. Spirits will be available for purchase. 

Bookings can be made by downloading the booking request form below and returning to corporate@cowboys.com.au.

Once confirmed, we'll issue an invoice to you via email to complete payment and completing your booking. Please advise of any dietary requirements when returning your booking form.

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Acknowledgement of Country

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.