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Natural-born leader Dearden embraces new Cowboys role

Former North Queensland star Brent Tate says Tom Dearden and Reuben Cotter have embraced co-captaincy, as the Cowboys chase their best season start since 2007.

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Cowboys CEO 'confident' Luki, Kuli will stay long-term

North Queensland CEO Jeff Reibel says the early exit of forward Luciano Leilua has made keeping star duo Heilum Luki and Kulikefu Finefeuiaki an easier task.

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Kaufusi, Capewell, Gagai back in Origin mix for Maroons

Billy Slater has included Felise Kaufusi, Dane Gagai and Kurt Capewell in a 34-man Maroons squad that will gather in Brisbane ahead of the NRL season.

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Cotter, Dearden take over as Cowboys NRL captains

Tom Dearden will replace Johnathan Thurston as the Cowboys' youngest NRL captain after the playmaker and Reuben Cotter were named the club's new co-leaders.

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Sharks snare Fonua-Blake, Cowboys retain Dearden

Warriors prop Addin Fonua-Blake has overlooked a move to St George-Illawarra to instead join Cronulla from 2025, while Tom Dearden will remain a Cowboy.

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Flanagan backs dad's Dearden pursuit for Dragons halves

Kyle Flanagan says he feels the weight off his shoulders at St George Illawarra and would be unfazed if the club keep Ben Hunt and buy Tom Dearden.

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Dragons have Dearden in sights to play with Hunt

St George Illawarra coach Shane Flanagan says signing Tom Dearden will not green-light Ben Hunt's exit from the NRL club but rather convince the half to stay.

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Toby Sexton backed by mentors to shine as Bulldogs No.7

Former Titans half Toby Sexton came through the Palm Beach Currumbin High School nursery and two of his former coaches say the Bulldogs have made a shrewd buy.

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Horsburgh to debut, Brimson back as Maroons name squad

Canberra prop Corey Horsburgh and Gold Coast fullback AJ Brimson have been named in Queensland's 17 as the Maroons target a State of Origin clean sweep.

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Records fall as Cowboys exact revenge on hapless Tigers

North Queensland have broken records in their 74-0 thrashing of Wests Tigers after piling on 13 tries in Townsville.

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North Queensland pinch vital NRL win against Penrith

North Queensland have made it back-to-back wins over NRL premiership fancies by scoring a 27-23 golden-point win over Penrith in Townsville.

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State of Origin 2023 teams: Queensland Maroons injuries force squad changes for game two

Jeremiah Nanai, Xavier Coates and Moeaki Fotuaika have been recalled to replaced injured Tom Gilbert, Selwyn Cobbo and Jai Arrow

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Maroons recall Nanai, Coates, Fotuaika for Origin

Melbourne winger Xavier Coates is back in the Queensland side for game two of the State of Origin series to replace injured Brisbane winger Selwyn Cobbo.

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Drinkwater, Holmes shine as Cowboys snap NRL streak

Valentine Holmes and Scott Drinkwater have lifted North Queensland to scrappy 18-16 win over Newcastle to snap a three game NRL losing streak.

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Thurston advice fires Cowboys young gun Dearden

NRL legend Johnathan Thurston says Cowboys No.6 Tom Dearden is one of the best competitors he's seen and has urged the 21-year-old to back up his breakout 2022.

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Drinkwater makes most of No.1 opportunity

Scott Drinkwater is of the NRL's form fullbacks, thanks to an injury that delayed his recall to the North Queensland team.

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Cowboys won't fear Sydney finals: Tate

The Sharks have won 15 of 20 games against the Cowboys in Cronulla but former North Queensland centre Brent Tate says the youthful visitors can defy history

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Townsend braces for hostile Sharks return

Chad Townsend knows North Queensland are in for a baptism of fire when they kick off their NRL finals campaign away to his old side Cronulla.

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Payten backs Penrith resting NRL players

With a minor premiership locked up and a semi-final against Parramatta to come, Todd Payten has no qualms with Penrith resting players in the final NRL round.

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Dearden, Cowboys suffer painful NRL blow

In-form North Queensland half Tom Dearden will be sidelined for his side's run to the NRL finals after surgery to treat a ruptured testicle.

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Drinkwater's rise to NRL fullback stardom

Scott Drinkwater has morphed into one of the form fullbacks of the 2022 NRL competition through high percentage plays to steer his side to second on the ladder.

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Dearden can lead Cowboys: Taumalolo

North Queensland co-captain Jason Taumalolo says Tom Dearden's State of Origin experience could take his game to new heights heading into NRL finals.

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Cowboys wait on Toms for Cronulla clash

North Queensland will assess on Thursday whether Tom Dearden and Tom Gilbert can feature in their top-four home clash with Cronulla after State of Origin III.

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Queensland outlook bright after NSW plot own downfall in wild State of Origin decider

In one of the most physical encounters in years the Maroons held their nerve and forced the Blues to lose theirs

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Hunt leads as Qld stay cool in Origin fire

When Queensland needed a cool head to guide them to a remarkable State of Origin series decider triumph, the big-game mentality of Ben Hunt shone through.

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