When Payten axed Queensland's star back-rower Jeremiah Nanai after his poor showing against Manly in the 42-12 drubbing in round one it was not for just one lacklustre performance.

Cowboys ironman Tom Dearden exemplifies North Queensland spirit. The Townsville terrier will make his 100th appearance for ...

North Queensland is braced to lose one of its homegrown halves, with Cowboys coach Todd Payten confirming the departure of ...

North Queensland coach Todd Payten is urging confidence from Robert Derby as he recalls the rough diamond winger for a ...