2024 North Queensland Cowboys Women season

2024 North Queensland Cowboys Women season
Team information
CEO	Jeff Reibel
Coach	Ricky Henry
Captain	Kirra Dibb Tallisha Harden
Stadium	Queensland Country Bank Stadium
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The 2024 North Queensland Cowboys Women season will be the 2nd in the club's history. Coached by Ricky Henry and captained by Kirra Dibb and Tallisha Harden, they will compete in the NRLW's 2024 Telstra Women's Premiership.

Henry, who is also head coach of the Kiwi Ferns, takes over from Ben Jeffries, who moved to the Newcastle Knights.

Season summary

Squad

North Queensland Cowboys 2024 NRLW Squad

NRLW Squad – 2024 season						Development Players		Coaching Staff
Essay Banu – PR Krystal Blackwell – FB, FE Harata Butler – PR Bree Chester – SR, CE Kirra Dibb – HB, FE Jetaya Faifua – WG, FB Fran Goldthorp – FB, WG Tallisha Harden – PR, LK Shellie Long – CE, WG		Emma Manzelmann – HK Sareka Mooka – PR, SR Vitalina Naikore – WG Lily Peacock – SR, PR Jasmine Peters – CE, FB China Polata – WG, FB Shaniah Power – SR Ebony Raftstrand-Smith – WG Tiana Raftstrand-Smith – PR, SR		Libby Surha – CE Caitlin Tanner – HB Tahlulah Tillett – FE, HB Makenzie Weale – PR, LK Jakiya Whitfeld – WG, FB Lillian Yarrow – PR		Emily Bella – HK, HB Alisha Foord – FE, HK		Head coach Ricky Henry Assistant coaches David Faiumu Alicia-Kate Hawke Anita Creenaune (Head of Elite Programs) Daniel Strickland (Head of Performance) Larissa Di Bella (Sports Scientist) Ebony Bray (Team Doctor) Maggie Dwyer (Physiotherapist) Legend: (c) Captain(s) (vc) Vice-captain(s) Updated: 31 May 2024 Source(s): NQ Cowboys

Squad movement

Gains

Player	Signed From	Until End of	Notes
Harata Butler	Cronulla Sharks	2025
Caitlin Tanner	Wynnum Manly Seagulls	2024
Jakiya Whitfeld	Wests Tigers	2026

Losses

Player	Signed To	Until End of	Notes
Shaylee Joseph	Brisbane Tigers	2024
Sera Koroi	Sunnybank Rugby	2024
Mia Middleton	Released	–
April Ngatupuna	Queensland Reds	2024
Jessikah Reeves	Western Clydesdales	2024
Merewalesi Rokouono	Fijiana Drua	2024
Autumn-Rain Stephens-Daly	Released	–

Fixtures

Regular season

Date	Round	Opponent	Venue	Score	Tries	Goals	Attendance
Saturday, 27 July	Round 1	Cronulla Sharks	PointsBet Stadium
Sunday, 4 August	Round 2	St George Illawarra Dragons	Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Sunday, 11 August	Round 3	Parramatta Eels	Totally Workwear Stadium
Saturday, 17 August	Round 4	Gold Coast Titans	Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Saturday, 24 August	Round 5	Canberra Raiders	GIO Stadium
Sunday, 1 September	Round 6	Brisbane Broncos	Totally Workwear Stadium
Saturday, 7 September	Round 7	Wests Tigers	Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Sunday, 15 September	Round 8	Sydney Roosters	Industree Group Stadium
Saturday, 21 September	Round 9	Newcastle Knights	Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw   Bye

Statistics

Name	App	T	G	FG	Pts
Essay Banu	0	–	–	–	-
Emily Bella	0	–	–	–	-
Krystal Blackwell	0	–	–	–	-
Harata Butler	0	–	–	–	-
Bree Chester	0	–	–	–	-
Kirra Dibb	0	–	–	–	-
Jetaya Faifua	0	–	–	–	-
Alisha Foord	0	–	–	–	-
Fran Goldthorp	0	–	–	–	-
Tallisha Harden	0	–	–	–	-
Shellie Long	0	–	–	–	-
Emma Manzelmann	0	–	–	–	-
Sareka Mooka	0	–	–	–	-
Vitalina Naikore	0	–	–	–	-
Lily Peacock	0	–	–	–	-
Jasmine Peters	0	–	–	–	-
China Polata	0	–	–	–	-
Shaniah Power	0	–	–	–	-
Ebony Raftstrand-Smith	0	–	–	–	-
Tiana Raftstrand-Smith	0	–	–	–	-
Libby Surha	0	–	–	–	-
Caitlin Tanner	0	–	–	–	-
Tahlulah Tillett	0	–	–	–	-
Makenzie Weale	0	–	–	–	-
Jakiya Whitfeld	0	–	–	–	-
Lillian Yarrow	0	–	–	–	-
Totals

Representatives

The following players played a representative match in 2024.

	All Stars match	State of Origin 1	State of Origin 2
Kirra Dibb	Indigenous All Stars
Tallisha Harden	Indigenous All Stars
Emma Manzelmann		Queensland	Queensland
Makenzie Weale		Queensland	Queensland