24-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Josh Hannay at Townsville airport as the Cowboys leave for their clash with the Roosters - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
24-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - David Myles steps off the team bus at Townsville airport as the Cowboys leave for their clash with the Roosters - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
24-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - The Cowboys team bus passes the council chambers at the team leave for their clash with the Roosters - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
24-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Excitement outside the council chambers as the Cowboys leave for their clash with the Roosters - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
24-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - The Cowboys team bus convoy passes through the city as the team leave for their clash with the Roosters - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
24-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Travis Norton and Graham Murray cut a 'good luck' cake as they prepare to leave for their clash with the Roosters - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
24-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Wishing their men good luck on Sunday are (from left) Belinda O'Rourke (Nathan Fien's wife), Amanda Murray (Graham Murray's wife) and Maeva Tauroa (Paul Rauhihi's wife) - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
23-SEP-2004 LAGUNA WHITSUNDAYS, QLD - With Josh Hannay busy playing for the Cowboys against the Roosters this weekend his position as brother and best man will be replaced with a lifesize cutout. Josh's brother Dallas will marry Camille Nutt this afternoon (Saturday 25/9/04) at Laguna Whitsundays - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
22-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Cowboys captain Travis Norton leads his players off the training paddock - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
22-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Cowboys winger Matt Sing at training - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
22-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Steve Southern at Cowboys training - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
22-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - (from left) Cowboys captain Travis Norton, centre Paul Bowman and fullback Matt Bowen at training - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
22-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Cowboys training (from left) Mitchell Sargent, Neil Sweeney, Travis Norton and Leigh McWilliams - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
22-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Cowboys assistant coach Neil Henry talks with players during training - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
22-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Cowboys training (from left) Mitchell Sargent, Matt Bowen and Rod Jensen - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
22-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Cowboys training (from left) Kevin Campion, Travis Norton and Matt Sing - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
22-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Cowboys training - Graham Murray talks with his players - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
22-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Matt Bowen at Cowboys training - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
22-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Cowboys training (from left) Neil Sweeney, Travis Norton, David Myles and Rod Jensen - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
22-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Cowboys prop Paul Rauhihi at training - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
22-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Cowboys training (from left) Ty Williams, Mitchell Sargent, Kevin Campion and Michael Luck - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
22-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Glenn Morrison show his ball skills at training - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
22-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Mitchell Sargent (right) has taken in a 'homeless' Shane Tronc who looks pretty handy around the house - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
21-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Cowboys players are swamped by young fans at a public autograph session - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
21-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Cowboy five-eighth David Myles with Jake Riley, 6 at a public autograph session - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
21-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Cowboys fullback Matt Bowen is swamped by young fans at a public autograph session - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
21-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Cowboys hooker Leigh McWilliams - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
21-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Cowboys coach Graham Murray during a media conference - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
21-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - Sandpit at Cowboys training field - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
20-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - North Queensland Cowboys coach Graham Murray passes to Labour leader Mark Latham during his visit to Townsville - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD
20-SEP-2004 TOWNSVILLE, QLD - North Queensland centre Paul Bowman receives a pass from Labour leader Mark Latham during his visit to Townsville - PHOTO: CAMERON LAIRD