Round 8
North Queensland Cowboys 8 lost to Illawarra Steelers 24
Team Info
North Qld
- Previous Game:
- Round 7 vs. Manly
- Next Game:
- Round 9 vs. Parramatta
- Out:
- Faron Anderson (wing), Jason Martin (halfback), George Bartlett (second row), Ian Russell (second row)
- In:
- Kris Tassell (wing), Paul Galea (bench), Wayne Sing (bench), Damian Gibson (bench)
- Changes:
- Dean Schifilliti (hooker to second row), Andrew Dunemann (bench to halfback), Willie Poching (bench to second row), Jason Death (bench to hooker)
Illawarra
- Previous Game:
- Round 7 vs. South Queensland
- Next Game:
- Round 9 vs. St George
- Out:
- Wayne Clifford (wing), Wayne Richards (second row), Darren Fritz (bench)
- In:
- Rod Wishart (wing), Craig Smith (bench), Andrew Purcell (bench)
- Changes:
- Darrien Doherty (bench to second row)
Match Notes
Steelers coach Alan McMahon was not with the team for this match due to suffering from glandular fever. Reserve grade coach Andrew Farrar deputised for him.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, AJ Lucantonio
Sources:
2006 Official Rugby League Annual

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