At Queensland Country Bank Stadium, the North Queensland Cowboys defeated the St George Illawarra Dragons 38-32. Tom Dearden was the highest fantasy scorer with 93 points. Jacob Liddle (61) and David Klemmer (60) also finished among the game’s top performers, while Braidon Burns recorded a match-high 204 running metres and Griffin Neame led all players with 44 tackles. Tom Dearden crossed for 2 tries and Tyrell Sloan for 2. Mathew Feagai’s 49 came in well above his 24 season average.
