2006 NRL Telstra Premiership
       North Queensland Cowboys

• Round 1 - Mar 10-12
  Sun: Broncos 4 l. Cowboys 36
  Date: Sunday March 12, 2006
  Venue: Suncorp Metway Stadium, Castlemaine Street, Milton, Brisbane (QLD)
  Crowd: 46,229
  Table Position: 1
  Tries (6): Johnathan Thurston 3, Matt Bowen, Matt Sing, Neil Sweeney
  Goals (6): Johnathan Thurston (6 from 7)
  
  
  
• Round 2 - Mar 17-19
  Sat: Cowboys 20 d. Sea Eagles 16
  Date: Saturday March 18, 2006
  Venue: Dairy Farmers Stadium, Kirwan, Townsville (QLD)
  Crowd: 23,956
  Table Position: 2
  Tries (4): Matt Sing 3 (9th, 24th, 37th), Brett Firman (37th)
  Goals (2): Johnathan Thurston (2 from 6)
  
  
  
• Round 3 - Mar 24-26
  Sat: Cowboys 40 d. Storm 8
  Date: Saturday March 25, 2006
  Venue: Dairy Farmers Stadium, Kirwan, Townsville (QLD)
  Crowd: 21,346
  Table Position: 2
  Tries (6): Johnathan Thurston 2, Ty Williams, Neil Sweeney, Paul Bowman, Luke O'Donnell
  Goals (8): Johnathan Thurston (8 from 8)
  
  
  
• Round 4 - Mar 31-Apr 2
  Fri: Eels 18 l. Cowboys 26
  Date: Friday March 31, 2006
  Venue: Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 15,131
  Table Position: 1
  Tries (4): Matt Sing 2, Matthew Scott, David Faiumu
  Goals (5): Johnathan Thurston (5 from 6)
  
  
  
• Round 5 - Apr 7-9
  Fri: Cowboys 32 d. Tigers 12
  Date: Friday April 7, 2006
  Venue: Dairy Farmers Stadium, Kirwan, Townsville (QLD)
  Crowd: 20,262
  Table Position: 1
  Tries (5): Rod Jensen 2, Matt Sing, Johnathan Thurston, Gavin Cooper
  Goals (6): Johnathan Thurston (6 from 7)
  
  
  
• Round 6 - Apr 14-17
  Sun: Knights 16 l. Cowboys 18
  Date: Sunday April 16, 2006
  Venue: Energy Australia Stadium, New Lambton, Newcastle (NSW)
  Crowd: 26,048
  Table Position: 1
  Tries (3): Matt Bowen, Mitchell Sargent, Johnathan Thurston
  Goals (3): Johnathan Thurston (3 from 3)
  
  
  
• Round 7 - Apr 21-25
  Sat: Sharks 24 d. Cowboys 22
  Date: Saturday April 22, 2006
  Venue: Toyota Park, Woolooware, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 9,025
  Table Position: 1
  Tries (4): Luke O'Donnell 2, Matt Sing, Rod Jensen
  Goals (3): Johnathan Thurston (3 from 4)
  
  
  
• Round 8 - Apr 28-30
  Sat: Cowboys 18 l. Roosters 22
  Date: Saturday April 29, 2006
  Venue: Dairy Farmers Stadium, Kirwan, Townsville (QLD)
  Crowd: 21,175
  Table Position: 1
  Tries (3): Johnathan Thurston, Neil Sweeney, Aaron Payne
  Goals (3): Johnathan Thurston (3 from 3)
  
  
  
• Round 9 - May 6-7
  Sat: Cowboys 22 d. Panthers 6
  Date: Saturday May 6, 2006
  Venue: Dairy Farmers Stadium, Kirwan, Townsville (QLD)
  Crowd: 16,808
  Table Position: 1
  Tries (4): Shane Tronc, Aaron Payne, Brenton Bowen, Johnathan Thurston (34th)
  Goals (3): Johnathan Thurston (3 from 4)
  
  
  
• Round 10 - May 13-14
  Sat: Storm 18 d. Cowboys 6
  Date: Saturday May 13, 2006
  Venue: Olympic Park, Melbourne (VIC)
  Crowd: 10,830
  Table Position: 2
  Tries (1): Brenton Bowen
  Goals (1): Johnathan Thurston (1 from 1)
  
  
  
• Round 11 - May 19-21
  Cowboys bye
  
  
• Round 12 - May 26-28
  Sat: Cowboys 14 l. Raiders 15
  Date: Saturday May 27, 2006
  Venue: Dairy Farmers Stadium, Kirwan, Townsville (QLD)
  Crowd: 16,971
  Table Position: 3
  Tries (2): Gavin Cooper, Johnathan Thurston (62nd)
  Goals (3): Johnathan Thurston (3 from 3)
  
  
  
• Round 13 - Jun 2-4
  Sun: Tigers 24 d. Cowboys 14
  Date: Sunday June 4, 2006
  Venue: Telstra Stadium, Homebush Bay, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 15,736
  Table Position: 4
  Tries (3): Paul Bowman, Johnathan Thurston, Gavin Cooper
  Goals (1): Johnathan Thurston (1 from 3)
  
  
  
• Round 14 - Jun 9-11
  Sat: Cowboys 4 l. Sharks 26
  Date: Saturday June 10, 2006
  Venue: Dairy Farmers Stadium, Kirwan, Townsville (QLD)
  Crowd: 16,778
  Table Position: 8
  Tries (1): Brenton Bowen
  Goals (0): Josh Hannay (0 from 1)
  
  
  
• Round 15 - Jun 16-18
  Sun: Bulldogs 20 d. Cowboys 12
  Date: Sunday June 18, 2006
  Venue: Carrara Stadium, Gold Coast (QLD)
  Crowd: 16,231
  Table Position: 8
  Tries (2): Paul Bowman, Brenton Bowen
  Goals (2): Johnathan Thurston (2 from 2)
  
  
  
• Round 16 - Jun 23-25
  Sat: Dragons 34 d. Cowboys 14
  Date: Saturday June 24, 2006
  Venue: WIN Stadium, Wollongong (NSW)
  Crowd: 13,289
  Table Position: 10
  Tries (3): Josh Hannay, Matt Sing, Neil Sweeney
  Goals (1): Johnathan Thurston (1 from 4)
  
  
  
• Round 17 - Jun 30-Jul 2
  Sat: Cowboys 16 d. Rabbitohs 14
  Date: Saturday July 1, 2006
  Venue: Dairy Farmers Stadium, Kirwan, Townsville (QLD)
  Crowd: 17,506
  Table Position: 8
  Tries (3): Aaron Payne 2, Brent McConnell
  Goals (2): Justin Smith (1 from 2), Brent McConnell (1 from 1)
  
  
  
• Round 18 - Jul 7-9
  Cowboys bye
  
  
• Round 19 - Jul 14-16
  Sat: Panthers 17 d. Cowboys 8
  Date: Saturday July 15, 2006
  Venue: Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 8,212
  Table Position: 7
  Tries (1): Steve Southern
  Goals (2): Johnathan Thurston (2 from 3)
  
  
  
• Round 20 - Jul 21-23
  Sat: Cowboys 26 d. Broncos 10
  Date: Saturday July 22, 2006
  Venue: Dairy Farmers Stadium, Kirwan, Townsville (QLD)
  Crowd: 24,658
  Table Position: 6
  Tries (5): Matt Sing 3, Josh Hannay, Ashley Graham
  Goals (3): Josh Hannay (3 from 6)
  
  
  
• Round 21 - Jul 28-30
  Sun: Roosters 40 d. Cowboys 20
  Date: Sunday July 30, 2006
  Venue: Aussie Stadium, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 7,617
  Table Position: 7
  Tries (4): Mark Henry 2, Matt Sing, Ashley Graham
  Goals (2): Josh Hannay (2 from 4)
  
  
  
• Round 22 - Aug 4-6
  Sat: Cowboys 14 l. Bulldogs 54
  Date: Saturday August 5, 2006
  Venue: Dairy Farmers Stadium, Kirwan, Townsville (QLD)
  Crowd: 20,486
  Table Position: 11
  Tries (3): Mark Henry (57th), Ashley Graham (60th), Matthew Scott (69th)
  Goals (1): Ashley Graham (1 from 2), Justin Smith (0 from 1)
  
  
  
• Round 23 - Aug 11-13
  Sat: Warriors 26 d. Cowboys 0
  Date: Saturday August 12, 2006
  Venue: Mt Smart Stadium, Penrose, Auckland (NZ)
  Crowd: 5,425
  Table Position: 12
  
  
  
• Round 24 - Aug 18-20
  Sat: Cowboys 12 l. Knights 19
  Date: Saturday August 19, 2006
  Venue: Dairy Farmers Stadium, Kirwan, Townsville (QLD)
  Crowd: 17,898
  Table Position: 12
  Tries (2): Justin Smith (2008), Neil Sweeney
  Goals (2): Neil Sweeney (1 from 1), Brent McConnell (1 from 1)
  
  
  
• Round 25 - Aug 25-27
  Sun: Rabbitohs 12 l. Cowboys 34
  Date: Sunday August 27, 2006
  Venue: ANZ Stadium (Sydney), Homebush Bay, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 8,914
  Table Position: 10
  Tries (6): Justin Smith (2008) 2, Matthew Bowen, Aaron Payne, Luke O'Donnell, David Faiumu
  Goals (5): Ashley Graham (5 from 7)
  
  
  
• Round 26 - Sep 1-3
  Fri: Cowboys 22 d. Eels 8
  Date: Friday September 1, 2006
  Venue: Dairy Farmers Stadium, Kirwan, Townsville (QLD)
  Crowd: 18,351
  Table Position: 9
  Tries (4): Matt Bowen 2, Aaron Payne, Neil Sweeney
  Goals (3): Josh Hannay (3 from 4)
  
  
  

Round 1 [12 Mar 06] W 36-4 v Broncos (A)
Round 2 [18 Mar 06] W 20-16 v Sea Eagles (H)
Round 3 [25 Mar 06] W 40-8 v Storm (H)
Round 4 [31 Mar 06] W 26-18 v Eels (A)
Round 5 [07 Apr 06] W 32-12 v Tigers (H)
Round 6 [16 Apr 06] W 18-16 v Knights (A)
Round 7 [22 Apr 06] L 22-24 v Sharks (A)
Round 8 [29 Apr 06] L 18-22 v Roosters (H)
Round 9 [06 May 06] W 22-6 v Panthers (H)
Round 10 [13 May 06] L 6-18 v Storm (A)
Round 11 Cowboys bye
Round 12 [27 May 06] L 14-15 v Raiders (H)
Round 13 [04 Jun 06] L 14-24 v Tigers (A)
Round 14 [10 Jun 06] L 4-26 v Sharks (H)
Round 15 [18 Jun 06] L 12-20 v Bulldogs (A)
Round 16 [24 Jun 06] L 14-34 v Dragons (A)
Round 17 [01 Jul 06] W 16-14 v Rabbitohs (H)
Round 18 Cowboys bye
Round 19 [15 Jul 06] L 8-17 v Panthers (A)
Round 20 [22 Jul 06] W 26-10 v Broncos (H)
Round 21 [30 Jul 06] L 20-40 v Roosters (A)
Round 22 [05 Aug 06] L 14-54 v Bulldogs (H)
Round 23 [12 Aug 06] L 0-26 v Warriors (A)
Round 24 [19 Aug 06] L 12-19 v Knights (H)
Round 25 [27 Aug 06] W 34-12 v Rabbitohs (A)
Round 26 [01 Sep 06] W 22-8 v Eels (H)