North Queensland Cowboys vs Penrith Panthers
Round 17, 2026Cowboys vs.
Panthers.

At Queensland Country Bank Stadium, the North Queensland Cowboys defeated the Penrith Panthers 26-12. Jake Clifford was the highest fantasy scorer with 67 points, exceeding his pre-match projection by 17 points. Nathan Cleary (64) and Thomas Jenkins (56) also finished among the game’s top performers, while Isaah Yeo led all players with 39 tackles and Jason Taumalolo recorded a match-high 197 running metres. Jeremiah Nanai crossed for 2 tries and Thomas Jenkins for 2. Paul Alamoti finished 29 points below his projection.