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NRL 2024 - Round 26
North Queensland Cowboys v Melbourne Storm
Queensland Country Bank Stadium, Townsville / Wulgurukaba (TICKETS)
Thursday 29 August 2024
NRL kickoff 7:50pm
Broadcast live on Nine, 9Now, Fox, Kayo
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1. Scott Drinkwater 2. Kyle Feldt 3. Valentine Holmes 4. Viliami Vailea 5. Murray Taulagi 6. Tom Dearden 7. Jake Clifford 8. Jordan McLean 9. Reece Robson 10. Jason Taumalolo 11. Heilum Luki 12. Jeremiah Nanai 13. Reuben Cotter 14. Sam McIntyre 15. Harrison Edwards 16. Kulikefu Finefeuiaki 17. Griffin Neame 18. Jaxon Purdue 19. Chad Townsend 20. Tomas Chester 21. Marly Bitungane 22. Braidon Burns
Out: Thomas Mikaele (bench)
In: Jason Taumalolo (front row), Jeremiah Nanai (second row), Chad Townsend (reserve), Tom Chester (reserve), Marly Bitungane (reserve), Braidon Burns (reserve)
Changes: Sam McIntyre (front row to bench), Kulikefu Finefeuiaki (second row to bench)
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1. Ryan Papenhuyzen 2. Dean Ieremia 3. Marion Seve 4. Young Tonumaipea 5. Sualauvi Faalogo 6. Cameron Munster 7. Grant Anderson 8. Lazarus Vaalepu 9. Tyran Wishart 10. Christian Welch 11. Kane Bradley 12. Joe Chan 13. Alec MacDonald 14. Keagan Russell-Smith 15. Tepai Moeroa 16. Ativalu Lisati 17. Tristan Powell 18. Coby Williamson 19. Ammaron Gudgeon 20. Josh King 21. Trent Loiero 22. Nick Meaney
Out: Will Warbrick (wing), Jack Howarth (centre), Jahrome Hughes (halfback), Nelson Asofa-Solomona (front row), Harry Grant (hooker), Shawn Blore (second row), Eliesa Katoa (second row), Tui Kamikamica (bench)
In: Dean Ieremia (wing), Marion Seve (centre), Yee-Huang Tonumaipe'a (centre), Grant Anderson (halfback), Lazarus Vaalepu (front row), Kane Bradley (second row), Joe Chan (second row), Keagan Russell-Smith (bench), Tepai Moeroa (bench), Ativalu Lisati (bench), Tristan Powell (bench), Coby Williamson (reserve), Ammaron Gudgeon (reserve)
Changes: Nick Meaney (centre to reserve), Josh King (front row to reserve), Trent Loiero (lock to reserve), Tyran Wishart (bench to hooker), Alec MacDonald (bench to lock), Christian Welch (bench to front row)
![]() | Referee: Grant Atkins Sideline Officials: Drew Oultram, Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski; Video Referee: Adam Gee |
HEAD TO HEAD - 1998 - 2023
TOTAL | NORTH QLD | MELBOURNE | DRAWN | |
ALL MATCHES | 44 | 12 | 32 | 0 |
QLD C. BANK | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
LAST FIVE MEETINGS
YEAR | ROUND | RESULT | VENUE | CROWD |
2019 | Round 25 | MELBOURNE 24-16 | AAMI | 12085 |
2020 | Round 18 | MELBOURNE 36-20 | Sunshine Coast | 4056 |
2021 | Round 19 | MELBOURNE 20-16 | QLD C. Bank | 14924 |
2022 | Round 11 | NORTH QLD 36-6 | QLD C. Bank | 22728 |
2023 | Round 14 | NORTH QLD 45-20 | QLD C. Bank | 18867 |
BIGGEST WINS
YEAR | ROUND | RESULT | VENUE | CROWD |
2006 | Round 3 | NORTH QLD 40-8 | Dairy Farmers | 21346 |
2007 | Round 14 | MELBOURNE 58-12 | Dairy Farmers | 20023 |
2010 | Round 15 | MELBOURNE 58-12 | AAMI | 10661 |
NEXT WEEK
Round 27 | |
NORTH QLD | CANTERBURY (A) |
MELBOURNE | BRISBANE (A) |
LAST THREE MATCHES
Round 23 | Round 24 | Round 25 | ||||
NORTH QLD | BRISBANE | L 18-42 | CANBERRA | W 42-4 | (BYE) | |
MELBOURNE | SOUTH SYDNEY | W 28-16 | PENRITH | W 24-22 | DOLPHINS | W 48-6 |
STATE OF PLAY: 2024 SEASON
POSITION | PLAYED | BYES | W-L-D | FOR | AGAINST | |
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NORTH QLD | 6th | 22 | 3 | 13-9-0 | 575 | 532 |
MELBOURNE | 1st | 22 | 3 | 18-4-0 | 612 | 399 |
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