2001 North Queensland Cowboys season

2001 North Queensland Cowboys season
NRL Rank 13th
Play-off result Missed finals
2001 record Wins: 6; Draws: 2; Losses: 18
Points scored For: 514; Against: 771
Team information
Coach Tim Sheens (resigned on 25 May)
Murray Hurst
Captain
Stadium Dairy Farmers Stadium
Avg. Attend. 13,133
High. Attend. 21,729 (vs. Brisbane Broncos, Round 1)
Top scorers
Tries Glenn Morrison (13)
Goals Julian O'Neill (56)
Points Julian O'Neill (156)
< 2000 2002 >

The 2001 North Queensland Cowboys season was the 7th in the club's history. Coached by Tim Sheens and captained by Paul Bowman, they competed in the NRL's 2001 Telstra Premiership.

Following a mid-season club taker over by News Limited, Sheens resigned as head coach on 25 May and was replaced by his assistant, Murray Hurst.

Season summary

Milestones

Squad List

North Queensland Cowboys NRL Squad 2001
First team squad Coaching staff

Head coach

Assistant coach


Legend:
  • (c) Captain(s)
  • (vc) Vice captain(s)

Squad Movement

2001 Gains

Player Signed From
Trent Leis Redcliffe Dolphins
Tim Maddison Cronulla Sharks
Danny Moore London Broncos
Adam Nable Wests Tigers
Lee Oudenryn Auckland Warriors

2001 Losses

Player Signed To
Graham Appo Huddersfield Giants
Greg Bourke Burleigh Bears
Scott Donald Parramatta Eels
Noel GoldthorpeReleased
Paul Green Sydney Roosters
Chad Halliday Parramatta Eels
Jason Nicol Salford City Reds
Scott Prince Brisbane Broncos
Ben Rauter Wakefield Trinity Wildcats

Ladder

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1 Parramatta 262024839406+43342
2 Canterbury 261736617538+4937
3 Newcastle (P) 261619782639+14333
4 Cronulla 261529594513+8132
5 Brisbane 2614111696511+18529
6 Sydney 2613112647589+5827
7 St. George Illawarra 2612212661573+8826
8 New Zealand 2612212638629+926
9 Melbourne 2611114704725-2123
10 Northern Eagles 2611114603750-14923
11 Canberra 269116600623-2319
12 Wests Tigers 269116474746-27219
13 North Queensland 266218514771-25714
14 Penrith 267019521847-32614

Fixtures

Regular season

Date Round Opponent Venue Score Tries Goals Attendance
17 FebruaryRound 1 Brisbane BroncosDairy Farmers Stadium17 18Morrison, O'NeillO'Neill (4/5), Fien (1 FG)21,729
24 FebruaryRound 2 Melbourne StormColonial Stadium32 28Strickland (2), Buttigieg, Fien, O'Neill, RelfO'Neill (4/7)12,321
3 MarchRound 3 Sydney RoostersDairy Farmers Stadium8 32Buttigieg, MorrisonO'Neill (0/2)19,263
10 MarchRound 4 Penrith PanthersCazaly's Stadium18 32Hannay, Morrison, RelfO'Neill (3/3)13,500
17 MarchRound 5 Cronulla SharksToyota Stadium16 24Bowman, Morrison, RelfO'Neill (2/3)10,250
24 MarchRound 6 Wests TigersDairy Farmers Stadium24 10Bowman, Buttigieg, O'Neill, ShipwayO'Neill (4/6)12,357
1 AprilRound 7 St George Illawarra DragonsWIN Stadium12 48Fien, WarrenO'Neill (2/2)9,583
7 AprilRound 8 Parramatta EelsDairy Farmers Stadium14 14Bowman, Buttigieg, WarrenO'Neill (1/4)12,949
15 AprilRound 9 Canberra RaidersBruce Stadium26 34Bowen, Doyle, Leis, Morrison, WarrenLeis (3/4), O'Neill (0/1)7,191
22 AprilRound 10 Northern EaglesCazaly's Stadium22 24Bowen, Fien, O'NeillO'Neill (5/5)6,113
28 AprilRound 11 Canterbury BulldogsDairy Farmers Stadium14 26Jellick, MorrisonO'Neill (3/3)9,820
13 MayRound 12 Newcastle KnightsMarathon Stadium34 42Bowman (2), Jellick, Morrison, Paterson, WarrenLeis (4/4), O'Neill (1/2)18,039
20 MayRound 13 WarriorsDairy Farmers Stadium35 18Leis (2), Bowman, Fien, Luck, MorrisonLeis (3/6), O'Neill (2/3), Fien (1 FG)10,819
27 MayRound 14 Brisbane BroncosANZ Stadium6 50FienLeis (1/1)14,714
2 JuneRound 15 Melbourne StormDairy Farmers Stadium24 38O'Neill (3), BowenLeis (4/5)10,987
16 JuneRound 16 Sydney RoostersSFS24 50Bowman, Morrison, O'Neill, Shipway, WarrenLeis (1/2), O'Neill (1/3)6,432
23 JuneRound 17 Penrith PanthersPenrith Stadium26 20Doyle, Hannay, Luck, O'NeillO'Neill (5/5)7,326
7 JulyRound 18 Cronulla SharksDairy Farmers Stadium6 36MaddisonO'Neill (1/1)13,494
14 JulyRound 19 Wests TigersLeichhardt Oval18 20Jellick, Leis, Morrison, O'NeillO'Neill (1/4)4,724
21 JulyRound 20 St George Illawarra DragonsDairy Farmers Stadium34 10Bowman, Hannay, Jellick, Jones, Leis, MorrisonLeis (5/7)14,293
29 JulyRound 21 Parramatta EelsParramatta Stadium0 6213,192
4 AugustRound 22 Canberra RaidersDairy Farmers Stadium10 29Bowman, JonesO'Neill (1/2)11,261
12 AugustRound 23 Northern EaglesBrookvale Oval24 24Bowman (2), Bowen, Jellick, MorrisonO'Neill (2/5), Bowen (0/1)8,009
18 AugustRound 24 Canterbury BulldogsSydney Showground22 30Bowen, Bowman, JonesO'Neill (4/5), Bowen (1/1)6,715
25 AugustRound 25 Newcastle KnightsDairy Farmers Stadium18 34Morrison, O'Neill, RelfO'Neill (3/3)14,147
2 SeptemberRound 26 WarriorsEricsson Stadium30 18Gatis (2), Bowen, RelfO'Neill (7/8)24,568
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw   Bye

Statistics

NameAppTGFGPts
Geoff Bell10----
Matthew Bowen1561-26
Paul Bowman2512--48
Tarin Bradford2----
John Buttigieg154--16
Adam Connelly7----
Paul Dezolt5----
John Doyle112--8
Nathan Fien265-222
George Gatis82--8
Josh Hannay123--12
Brett Hetherington7----
Brian Jellick175--20
Peter Jones243--12
Naipolioni Kuricibi1----
Trent Leis17521-62
Micheal Luck162--8
Tim Maddison191--4
Bruce Mamando1----
John Manning1----
Jamie McDonald13----
Leigh McWilliams3----
Danny Moore2----
Glenn Morrison2313--52
Chris Muckert10----
Shane Muspratt12----
Adam Nable1----
Julian O'Neill231156-156
Lee Oudenryn3----
Nick Paterson121--4
Paul Pensini2----
Robert Relf215--20
Chris Sheppard17----
Mark Shipway172--8
Damien Smith3----
Daniel Strickland172--8
Shaun Valentine7----
Kyle Warren175--20
Totals89782514

Source:[1]

Representatives

The following players played a representative match in 2001.

City vs CountryState of Origin 1State of Origin 2State of Origin 3
Paul Bowman
-
Queensland
Queensland
Queensland
John Buttigieg
-
Queensland
-
Queensland
John Doyle
-
Queensland
-
Queensland
Nathan Fien
-
-
Queensland
-
Glenn Morrison
Country
-
-
-

Honours

Club

References

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