| 释义 |
- Season summary Milestones Squad
- Squad movement Gains Losses Re-signings
- Ladder
- Fixtures NRL Auckland Nines Pool Play Pre-season Regular season Finals
- Statistics
- Representatives
- Honours League Club
- Feeder Clubs National Youth Competition Queensland Cup
- References
{{Infobox rugby league team season
| year = 2017
| team_colour = navy
| font_colour = grey
| league = NRL
| league_link = NRL
| league_rank = 8th
| league_wins = 13
| league_draws = 0
| league_losses = 11
| points_for = 467
| points_against = 443
| playoff_result = Lost Grand Final
| CEO_title = CEO
| CEO = Greg Tonner
| coach_title = Coach
| coach = Paul Green
| captain = Johnathan Thurston
Matthew Scott
| stadium = 1300SMILES Stadium
| avg_attendance = 16,512
| total_attendance = 174,818
| high_attendance = 23,321 (vs. Brisbane Broncos, Round 26)
| top_tries = Kyle Feldt (15)
| top_goals = Ethan Lowe (47)
| top_points = Ethan Lowe (102)
| prev_season = 2016
| next_season = 2018
}}The 2017 North Queensland Cowboys season was the 23rd in the club's history. Coached by Paul Green and co-captained by Johnathan Thurston and Matthew Scott, they competed in the NRL's 2017 Telstra Premiership. The club became just the second 8th-placed side to make the Grand Final, ultimately losing to the Melbourne Storm. Season summaryMilestones- Round 1: Ben Hampton made his debut for the club.
- Round 2: Johnathan Thurston scored his 2,000th point.
- Round 3: Shaun Fensom made his debut for the club.
- Round 3: Kane Linnett played his 150th NRL game.
- Round 4: Kyle Feldt played his 50th game for the club.
- Round 4: Gideon Gela-Mosby made his NRL debut.
- Round 4: Gideon Gela-Mosby and Kalyn Ponga scored their first NRL tries.
- Round 5: Shaun Fensom scored his first try for the club.
- Round 7: Corey Jensen made his NRL debut.
- Round 11: Ben Hampton scored his first try for the club.
- Round 15: Kyle Laybutt made his NRL debut.
- Round 16: Gavin Cooper played his 250th NRL game.
- Round 17: Te Maire Martin made his debut for the club.
- Round 17: Te Maire Martin scored his first try for the club.
- Round 17: Shaun Fensom played his 150th NRL game.
- Round 21: Braden Uele made his NRL debut.
- Round 21: Paul Green coached his 100th NRL game.
- Round 22: Lachlan Coote played his 150th NRL game.
- Round 23: Patrick Mago made his NRL debut.
- Round 23: Michael Morgan scored his 50th try for the club.
- Round 24: Scott Bolton played his 200th game for the club.
- Round 24: Enari Tuala and Shane Wright made their NRL debuts.
- Finals Week 2: Kane Linnett played his 150th game for the club.
- Finals Week 2: John Asiata scored his first NRL try.
- Finals Week 3: Antonio Winterstein played his 150th game for the club.
- Finals Week 3: The club qualified for their third Grand Final.
Squad{{Rls
|squadname=North Queensland Cowboys NRL Squad 2017
|BC1=navy
|FC1=white
|BC2=grey
|FC2=yellow
|source=Cowboys Squad 2017
|date=6 March 2017
|list1a={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=PR|pos2=FE|name=John Asiata}}
|list1b={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=PR|name=Scott Bolton}}
|list1c={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=CE|pos2=WG|name=Javid Bowen}}
|list1d={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=HK|name=Josh Chudleigh}}
|list1e={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=SR|name=Gavin Cooper}}
|list1f={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=FB|name=Lachlan Coote}}
|list1g={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=WG|name=Kyle Feldt}}
|list1h={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=LK|pos2=PR|name=Shaun Fensom}}
|list1i={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=WG|name=Gideon Gela-Mosby}}
|list1j={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=HK|name=Jake Granville}}
|list1k={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=HB|pos2=HK|name=Ben Hampton}}
|list1l={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=SR|name=Coen Hess}}
|list2a={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=PR|name=Sam Hoare}}
|list2b={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=CE|name=Shaun Hudson}}
|list2c={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=PR|name=Corey Jensen}}
|list2d={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=WG|name=Marcus Jensen}}
|list2e={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=PR|name=Patrick Kaufusi}}
|list2f={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=FE|pos2=HB|name=Kyle Laybutt}}
|list2g={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=SR|pos2=HK|name=Blake Leary}}
|list2h={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=CE|pos2=SR|name=Kane Linnett}}
|list2i={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=SR|name=Ethan Lowe}}
|list2j={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=SR|name=Patrick Mago}}
|list2k={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=FE|name=Te Maire Martin}}
|list2l={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=FE|pos2=HB|name=Michael Morgan}}
|list3a={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=CE|name=Justin O'Neill}}
|list3b={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=FB|name=Kalyn Ponga}}
|list3c={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=PR|name=Matthew Scott|captain=y}}
|list3d={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=LK|pos2=PR|name=Ben Spina}}
|list3e={{Rls player|nat=NZL|pos=LK|name=Jason Taumalolo}}
|list3f={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=HK|pos2=HB|name=Ray Thompson}}
|list3g={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=HB|name=Johnathan Thurston|captain=y}}
|list3h={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=CE|name=Enari Tuala}}
|list3i={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=PR|name=Braden Uele}}
|list3j={{Rls player|nat=NZL|pos=WG|pos2=CE|name=Antonio Winterstein}}
|list3k={{Rls player|nat=AUS|pos=SR|name=Shane Wright}}
|coach=Paul Green
|assistant=David Fairleigh (Assistant Coach)
|assistant2=Todd Payten (Assistant Coach)
|assistant3=Josh Hannay (Assistant Coach)
|assistant4=Paul Bowman (High Performance Manager)
|assistant5=Mark Henry (Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach)
|assistant6=Ashley Graham (Elite Pathways Performance Coach)
|assistant7=Anthony Wood (Rehabilitation Manager)
|assistant8=Steve Sartori (Physiotherapist)
}}Squad movementGains| Player | Signed From | Until End of | Notes |
|---|
| Ben Hampton | Melbourne|16}} Melbourne Storm | 2019 | [1] | | Shaun Fensom | Canberra|16}} Canberra Raiders | 2018 | [2] | | Corey Jensen | Ireland|16}} Townsville Blackhawks | 2017 | [3] | | Blake Leary | Manly|16}} Manly Sea Eagles | 2017 | [4] | | Te Maire Martin | Penrith|16}} Penrith Panthers (mid-season) | 2019 | [5] | | Shane Wright | Gold Coast Titans|16}} Gold Coast Titans | 2018 | [6] |
Losses| Player | Signed To | Until End of | Notes |
|---|
| Ben Hannant | Retired | - | [7] | | Jahrome Hughes | Melbourne|16}} Melbourne Storm | 2018 | [8] | | Rory Kostjasyn | Newcastle|16}} Newcastle Knights | 2018 | [9] | | Nick Lui-Toso | Penrith|16}} Penrith Panthers | 2017 | [10] | | Tautau Moga | Brisbane|16}} Brisbane Broncos | 2018 | | Brandon Smith | Melbourne|16}} Melbourne Storm | 2019 | [11] | | James Tamou | Penrith|16}} Penrith Panthers | 2020 | [12] |
Re-signings| Player | Club | Until End of | Notes |
|---|
| John Asiata | North Queensland|16}} North Queensland Cowboys | 2020 | [13] | | Scott Bolton | North Queensland|16}} North Queensland Cowboys | 2019 | [14] | | Jake Clifford | North Queensland|16}} North Queensland Cowboys | 2019 | [15] | | Gavin Cooper | North Queensland|16}} North Queensland Cowboys | 2019 | [16] | | Kyle Feldt | North Queensland|16}} North Queensland Cowboys | 2020 | [17] | | Gideon Gela-Mosby | North Queensland|16}} North Queensland Cowboys | 2019 | [18] | | Shaun Hudson | North Queensland|16}} North Queensland Cowboys | 2018 | [19] | | Corey Jensen | North Queensland|16}} North Queensland Cowboys | 2019 | [20] | | Kyle Laybutt | North Queensland|16}} North Queensland Cowboys | 2018 | [21] | | Emry Pere | North Queensland|16}} North Queensland Cowboys | 2018 | [22] | | Matthew Scott | North Queensland|16}} North Queensland Cowboys | 2019 | [23] | | Murray Taulagi | North Queensland|16}} North Queensland Cowboys | 2019 | [24] | | Jason Taumalolo | North Queensland|16}} North Queensland Cowboys | 2027 | [25] | | Johnathan Thurston | North Queensland|16}} North Queensland Cowboys | 2018 | [26] | | Enari Tuala | North Queensland|16}} North Queensland Cowboys | 2019 | [27] |
Ladder{{Nrl2017ladder}}FixturesNRL Auckland Nines{{main article|2017 NRL Auckland Nines}}The NRL Auckland Nines is a pre-season rugby league nines competition featuring all 16 NRL clubs. Pool Play| Date | Time (Local) | Round | Opponent | Venue | Score | Tries | Goals |
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| Saturday, 4 February | 2:40pm | Round 1 | Easts|16}} Sydney Roosters | Eden Park | 27 – 15 | Gela-Mosby (3), Morgan, O'Neill, Ponga | Thurston (1) | | Saturday, 4 February | 4:35pm | Round 2 | Canberra|16}} Canberra Raiders | Eden Park | 35 – 6 | Gela-Mosby (2), Ponga (2), Bowen, Feldt | Bowen (1), Morgan (1), Ponga (1), Thurston (1) | | Sunday, 5 February | 11:05am | Round 3 | South Sydney|16}} South Sydney Rabbitohs | Eden Park | 19 – 8 | Bowen (2), Hudson, Ponga | Ponga (1) | | Sunday, 7 February | 2:30pm | Quarter-final | Melbourne|16}} Melbourne Storm | Eden Park | 12 – 25 | Bowen, Gela-Mosby, Ponga | | Legend: {{legend2|#CCFFCC|Win|border=1px solid #AAAAAA {{legend2|#FFBBBB|Loss|border=1px solid #AAAAAA |
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Pre-season| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance |
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| Saturday, 11 February | Trial 1 | Easts|16}} Sydney Roosters | BB Print Stadium | 11 – 10 | Leary, Tuala | Laybutt (1/2, 1 FG) | | |
| Friday, 17 February | Trial 2 | Wests Tigers|16}} Wests Tigers | Campbelltown Stadium | 18 – 16 | Hampton, Linnett, Morgan | Thurston (3/3) | | |
| Friday, 17 February | Trial 3 | Ireland|16}} Townsville Blackhawks | Jack Manski Oval | 44 – 8 | Ponga (3), Traill (2), Gahan, Slade-Roycroft, Pere | - | | | Legend: {{legend2|#CCFFCC|Win|border=1px solid #AAAAAA {{legend2|#FFBBBB|Loss|border=1px solid #AAAAAA {{legend2|#FFFFCC|Draw|border=1px solid #AAAAAA |
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Regular season| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance |
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| Saturday, 4 March | Round 1 | Canberra|16}} Canberra Raiders | 1300SMILES Stadium | 20 – 16 | Bowen, Cooper, Coote, Hess | Thurston (2/4) | 17,548[28] | | Friday, 10 March | Round 2 | Brisbane|16}} Brisbane Broncos | Suncorp Stadium | 21 – 20 | Granville, Hess, Morgan | Thurston (4/4, 1 FG) | 47,703 | | Saturday, 18 March | Round 3 | Manly|16}} Manly Sea Eagles | 1300SMILES Stadium | 8 – 30 | Granville | Thurston (2/2) | 14,763 | | Saturday, 25 March | Round 4 | Gold Coast Titans|16}} Gold Coast Titans | Cbus Super Stadium | 32 – 26 | Hess (2), Gela-Mosby, Ponga, Thurston | Thurston (6/7) | 17,647[29] | | Friday, 31 March | Round 5 | South Sydney|16}} South Sydney Rabbitohs | 1300SMILES Stadium | 20 – 6 | Fensom, Gela-Mosby, Morgan | Thurston (4/4) | 13,671 | | Saturday, 8 April | Round 6 | Wests Tigers|16}} Wests Tigers | 1300SMILES Stadium | 16 – 26 | Hess (2), Taumalolo | Thurston (2/3) | 15,424 | | Saturday, 15 April | Round 7 | St George Illawarra|16}} St George Illawarra Dragons | WIN Stadium | 22 – 28 | Bolton, Gela-Mosby, Morgan, Spina | Feldt (3/4) | 13,886 | | Saturday, 22 April | Round 8 | Newcastle|16}} Newcastle Knights | 1300SMILES Stadium | 24 – 12 | Ponga (2), Cooper, Linnett | Lowe (2/2), Feldt (2/4) | 13,678 | | Friday, 28 April | Round 9 | Parramatta|16}} Parramatta Eels | 1300SMILES Stadium | 6 – 26 | Winterstein | Feldt (1/1) | 14,247 | | Thursday, 11 May | Round 10 | Canterbury|16}} Canterbury Bulldogs | ANZ Stadium | 30 –14 | Hess (2), Feldt, Morgan, Spina | Lowe (4/5), Feldt (1/1) | 8,122 | | Thursday, 18 May | Round 11 | Cronulla|16}} Cronulla Sharks | Southern Cross Group Stadium | 14 – 18 | Feldt, Hampton, Winterstein | Feldt (1/2), Lowe (0/2) | 8,557 | | Round 12 | Bye | | Saturday, 3 June | Round 13 | Gold Coast Titans|16}} Gold Coast Titans | 1300SMILES Stadium | 20 – 8 | Feldt, Hess, Morgan | Feldt (4/6) | 14,612[30] | | Saturday, 10 June | Round 14 | Parramatta|16}} Parramatta Eels | TIO Stadium | 32 – 6 | Feldt (2), Hess, Thurston, Winterstein | Thurston (6/7) | 11,968 | | Saturday, 17 June | Round 15 | Melbourne|16}} Melbourne Storm | AAMI Park | 22 – 23 | Coote, Feldt, Linnett | Feldt (5/6) | 17,124 | | Saturday, 24 June | Round 16 | Penrith|16}} Penrith Panthers | 1300SMILES Stadium | 14 – 12 | Feldt, Jensen | Lowe (3/3) | 17,876 | | Saturday, 1 July | Round 17 | Canberra|16}} Canberra Raiders | GIO Stadium | 31 – 18 | Martin (2), Morgan (2), Winterstein | Lowe (5/6), Coote (1 FG) | 10,266 | | Round 18 | Bye | | Sunday, 16 July | Round 19 | South Sydney|16}} South Sydney Rabbitohs | Barlow Park | 23 – 10 | Feldt, Granville, Hess, Taumalolo | Lowe (3/4), Coote (1 FG) | 11,217 | | Saturday, 22 July | Round 20 | New Zealand Warriors|16}} Warriors | 1300SMILES Stadium | 24 – 12 | Bowen (2), Lowe, O'Neill | Lowe (4/5) | 16,080 | | Saturday, 29 July | Round 21 | Easts|16}} Sydney Roosters | Allianz Stadium | 16 – 22 | Feldt, Hess, Linnett | Lowe (2/3) | 9,476 | | Friday, 4 August | Round 22 | Melbourne|16}} Melbourne Storm | 1300SMILES Stadium | 8 – 26 | Granville | Lowe (2/2) | 21,380 | | Saturday, 12 August | Round 23 | Penrith|16}} Penrith Panthers | Pepper Stadium | 16 – 24 | Linnett, Morgan, Taumalolo | Lowe (2/3) | 12,357 | | Saturday, 19 August | Round 24 | Cronulla|16}} Cronulla Sharks | 1300SMILES Stadium | 16 – 26 | Lowe, Martin, Morgan | Lowe (2/3) | 15,539 | | Friday, 25 August | Round 25 | Wests Tigers|16}} Wests Tigers | Campbelltown Stadium | 22 – 14 | Feldt (2), Martin, Morgan | Lowe (3/4) | 9,436 | | Thursday, 31 August | Round 26 | Brisbane|16}} Brisbane Broncos | 1300SMILES Stadium | 10 – 20 | Cooper, Feldt | Lowe (1/2) | 23,321 | | Legend: {{legend2|#CCFFCC|Win|border=1px solid #AAAAAA {{legend2|#FFBBBB|Loss|border=1px solid #AAAAAA {{legend2|#FFFFCC|Draw|border=1px solid #AAAAAA {{legend2|#cfecec|Bye|border=1px solid #AAAAAA |
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Finals{{Nrl2017finals}}| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance | | Sunday, 10 September | Elimination Final | Cronulla|16}} Cronulla Sharks | Allianz Stadium | 15 – 14 | Feldt, Taumalolo | Lowe (3/4), Morgan (1 FG) | 16,115 | | Saturday, 16 September | Semi Final | Parramatta|16}} Parramatta Eels | ANZ Stadium | 24 – 16 | Asiata, Feldt, Hess, Morgan | Lowe (4/4) | 41,287 | | Saturday, 23 September | Preliminary Final | Sydney Roosters|16}} Sydney Roosters | Allianz Stadium | [https://www.nrl.com/cowboys-stun-roosters-to-storm-into-grand-final/tabid/10874/newsid/112407/default.aspx 29 – 16] | Bolton, Feldt, Linnett, Martin | Lowe (6/6), Morgan (1 FG) | 28,108 | | Sunday, 1 October | Grand Final | Melbourne Storm|16}} Melbourne Storm | ANZ Stadium | 6 – 34 | Martin | Lowe (1/1) | 79,722 | | Legend: {{legend2|#CCFFCC|Win|border=1px solid #AAAAAA {{legend2|#FFBBBB|Loss|border=1px solid #AAAAAA {{legend2|#FFFFCC|Draw|border=1px solid #AAAAAA |
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Statistics| Name | App | T | G | FG | Pts | | {{sortname|John|Asiata}} | 28 | 1 | - | - | 4 | | {{sortname|Scott|Bolton}} | 28 | 2 | - | - | 8 | | {{sortname|Javid|Bowen}} | 13 | 3 | - | - | 12 | | {{sortname|Gavin|Cooper}} | 25 | 3 | - | - | 12 | | {{sortname|Lachlan|Coote}} | 21 | 2 | - | 2 | 10 | | {{sortname|Kyle|Feldt}} | 28 | 15 | 17 | - | 94 | | {{sortname|Shaun|Fensom}} | 21 | 1 | - | - | 4 | | {{sortname|Gideon|Gela-Mosby}} | 4 | 3 | - | - | 12 | | {{sortname|Jake|Granville}} | 24 | 4 | - | - | 16 | | {{sortname|Ben|Hampton}} | 26 | 1 | - | - | 4 | | {{sortname|Coen|Hess}} | 27 | 13 | - | - | 52 | | {{sortname|Sam|Hoare|Sam Hoare (rugby league, born 1991)}} | 4 | - | - | - | - | | {{sortname|Corey|Jensen}} | 18 | 1 | - | - | 4 | | {{sortname|Patrick|Kaufusi}} | 9 | - | - | - | - | | {{sortname|Kyle|Laybutt}} | 2 | - | - | - | - | | {{sortname|Blake|Leary}} | 3 | - | - | - | - | | {{sortname|Kane|Linnett}} | 28 | 5 | - | - | 20 | | {{sortname|Ethan|Lowe}} | 28 | 2 | 47 | - | 102 | | {{sortname|Patrick|Mago}} | 2 | - | - | - | - | | {{sortname|Te Maire|Martin}} | 12 | 6 | - | - | 24 | | {{sortname|Michael|Morgan|Michael Morgan (rugby league b.1991)}} | 27 | 11 | - | 2 | 46 | | {{sortname|Justin|O'Neill}} | 20 | 1 | - | - | 4 | | {{sortname|Kalyn|Ponga}} | 7 | 3 | - | - | 12 | | {{sortname|Matthew|Scott|Matthew Scott (rugby league)}} | 2 | - | - | - | - | | {{sortname|Ben|Spina}} | 8 | 2 | - | - | 8 | | {{sortname|Jason|Taumalolo}} | 26 | 4 | - | - | 16 | | {{sortname|Ray|Thompson|Ray Thompson (rugby league)}} | 6 | - | - | - | - | | {{sortname|Johnathan|Thurston}} | 7 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 61 | | {{sortname|Enari|Tuala}} | 1 | - | - | - | - | | {{sortname|Braden|Uele}} | 1 | - | - | - | - | | {{sortname|Antonio|Winterstein}} | 19 | 4 | - | - | 16 | | {{sortname|Shane|Wright}} | 1 | - | - | - | - | | Totals | 89 | 90 | 3 | 541 |
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RepresentativesThe following players have played a representative match in 2017. | All Stars match | ANZAC Test | Pacific Tests | Residents match | State of Origin 1 | State Of Origin 2 | State of Origin 3 | World Cup |
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| John Asiata | - | - | Samoa | - | - | - | - | - | | Gavin Cooper | World All Stars | - | - | - | - | Queensland | Queensland | - | | Coen Hess | - | - | - | - | - | Queensland | Queensland | - | | Patrick Kaufusi | - | - | Tonga | - | - | - | - | - | | Kyle Laybutt | - | - | - | Queensland | - | - | - | - | | Blake Leary | - | - | - | Queensland | - | - | - | - | | Te Maire Martin | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | New Zealand | | Michael Morgan | - | Australia | - | - | Queensland | Queensland | Queensland | Australia | | Justin O'Neill | - | - | - | - | Queensland | - | - | - | | Jason Taumalolo | - | New Zealand | - | - | - | - | - | Tonga | | Johnathan Thurston | Indigenous All Stars | Australia | - | - | - | Queensland | - | - | | Antonio Winterstein | - | - | Samoa | - | - | - | - | - |
HonoursLeague- Dally M Halfback of the Year: Michael Morgan
- Dally M Try of the Year: Kyle Feldt
- Dally M NYC Player of the Year: Jake Clifford
- NYC Team of the Year: Jake Clifford, Kalyn Ponga
Club- Paul Bowman Medal: Jason Taumalolo
- Players' Player: Michael Morgan and Jason Taumalolo
- Coach's Award: Michael Morgan
- Member's Player of the Year: Michael Morgan
- Club Person of the Year: Scott Bolton and Ray Thompson
- Rookie of the Year: Corey Jensen
- NYC Player of the Year: Kurt Wiltshire
- Townsville Bulletins' Fan Choice Award: Michael Morgan
Feeder ClubsNational Youth Competition- {{leagueicon|North Queensland|16}} North Queensland Cowboys - 5th, lost elimination final
Queensland Cup- {{leagueicon|Mackay Cutters|16}} Mackay Cutters - 8th, missed finals
- {{leagueicon|Northern Pride|16}} Northern Pride - 12th, missed finals
- {{leagueicon|Ireland|16}} Townsville Blackhawks - 6th, lost elimination final
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21. ^https://twitter.com/nthqldcowboys/status/905173707085230086
22. ^{{cite news|title=Another one locked in|url=https://twitter.com/nthqldcowboys/status/899481183934976000|publisher=NQ Cowboys|date=21 August 2017}}
23. ^{{cite news|title=Matt Scott a Cowboy for life after signing two-year extension|url=http://www.foxsports.com.au/nrl/nrl-premiership/teams/cowboys/nrl-2017-matt-scott-a-cowboy-for-life-after-signing-twoyear-extension/news-story/fd7043725e06e1dd69fd6ef052e2cfc3|publisher=Fox Sports Australia|date=30 March 2017}}
24. ^{{cite news|title=Congrats to current NYC Cowboys player Murray Taulagi|url=https://twitter.com/nthqldcowboys/status/886819306385715201|publisher=NQ Cowboys|date=17 July 2017}}
25. ^{{cite news|title=Taumalolo to be a Cowboy for life|url=https://www.cowboys.com.au/news/2017/03/22/taumalolo_cowboy_for_life..html|publisher=NQ Cowboys|date=22 March 2017}}
26. ^{{cite news|title=Thurston recommits to the North|url=http://www.cowboys.com.au/news/2017/05/19/thurston_recommits_t.html|publisher=NQ Cowboys|date=19 May 2017}}
27. ^{{cite news|title=Tuala moving up to Cowboys NRL|url=http://www.cowboys.com.au/news/2017/05/17/tuala_moving_up_to_c.html|publisher=NQ Cowboys|date=17 May 2017}}
28. ^{{cite web|title=NRL: Cowboys v Raiders|url=http://www.austadiums.com/sport/event.php?eventid=19365|website=Austadiums|accessdate=15 October 2017}}
29. ^{{cite web|title=NRL: Titans v Cowboys|url=http://www.austadiums.com/sport/event.php?eventid=19390|website=Austadiums|accessdate=22 October 2017}}
30. ^{{cite web|title=NRL: Cowboys v Titans|url=http://www.austadiums.com/sport/event.php?eventid=19457|website=Austadiums|accessdate=22 October 2017}}
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