The 2008 Queensland Cup season was the 13th season of Queensland's premier rugby league competition. [1] [2] [3]
All times are in AEST (UTC+10:00) on the relevant dates.
Round 1
Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | ||||||
Tweed Heads Seagulls | 14 - 38 | Redcliffe Dolphins | 15 March 2008, 2:00pm | Cudgen Oval | |||
Easts Tigers | 24 - 30 | Burleigh Bears | 15 March 2008, 3:00pm | Langlands Park | |||
Ipswich Jets | 34 - 24 | Wynnum Manly Seagulls | 15 March 2008, 3:00pm | Briggs Road Complex | |||
Northern Pride | 44 - 16 | Mackay Cutters | 15 March 2008, 6:00pm | Barlow Park | |||
Central Comets | 28 - 18 | Norths Devils | 15 March 2008, 7:30pm | Browne Park | |||
Bye Souths Logan Magpies |
Round 2
Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | ||||||
Wynnum Manly Seagulls | 18 - 10 | Mackay Cutters | 22 March 2008, 2:00pm | BMD Kougari Oval | |||
Easts Tigers | 16 - 32 | Souths Logan Magpies | 22 March 2008, 3:00pm | Langlands Park | |||
Burleigh Bears | 40 - 10 | Central Comets | 22 March 2008, 6:00pm | Pizzey Park | |||
Redcliffe Dolphins | 18 - 32 | Northern Pride | 23 March 2008, 2:00pm | Dolphin Oval | |||
Norths Devils | 20 - 12 | Tweed Heads | 23 March 2008, 3:00pm | Bishop Park | |||
Bye Ipswich Jets |
Round 3
Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | ||||||
Tweed Heads | 26 - 28 | Burleigh Bears | 29 March 2008, 2:00pm | Cudgen Oval | |||
Northern Pride | 46 - 12 | Norths Devils | 29 March 2008, 6:00pm | Langlands Park | |||
Mackay Cutters | 4 - 16 | Ipswich Jets | 29 March 2008, 7:00pm | Mackay Junior Fields | |||
Central Comets | 6 - 20 | Souths Logan Magpies | 30 March 2008, 7:30pm | Browne Park | |||
Redcliffe Dolphins | 26 - 26 | Wynnum Manly Seagulls | 30 March 2008, 3:00pm | Dolphin Oval | |||
Bye Easts Tigers |
Round 4
Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | ||||||
Easts Tigers | 40 - 4 | Central Comets | 5 April 2008, 2:00pm | Langlands Park | |||
Ipswich Jets | 24 - 0 | Redcliffe Dolphins | 5 April 2008, 3:00pm | Briggs Road Complex | |||
Burleigh Bears | 8 - 18 | Northern Pride | 5 April 2008, 6:30pm | Pizzey Park | |||
Wynnum Manly Seagulls | 26 - 14 | Norths Devils | 6 April 2008, 3:00pm | BMD Kougari Oval | |||
Tweed Heads | 20 - 38 | Souths Logan Magpies | 6 April 2008, 3:00pm | Cudgen Oval | |||
Bye Mackay Cutters |
Round 5
Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | ||||||
Souths Logan Magpies | 24 - 34 | Northern Pride | 12 April 2008, 2:00pm | Meakin Park | |||
Easts Tigers | 34 - 6 | Tweed Heads | 12 April 2008, 3:00pm | Langlands Park | |||
Redcliffe Dolphins | 22 - 24 | Mackay Cutters | 13 April 2008 2:00pm | Pizzey Park | |||
Wynnum Manly Seagulls | 24 - 40 | Burleigh Bears | 13 April 2008, 3:00pm | BMD Kougari Oval | |||
Norths Devils | 10 - 60 | Ipswich Jets | 13 April 2008, 3:00pm | Bishop Park | |||
Bye Central Comets |
Round 6
Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | ||||||
Burleigh Bears | 20 - 28 | Ipswich Jets | 19 April 2008, 2:00pm | Pizzey Park | |||
Northern Pride | 30 - 28 | Easts Tigers | 19 April 2008, 6:00pm | Barlow Park | |||
Mackay Cutters | 14 - 22 | Norths Devils | 19 April 2008 7:00pm | Mackay Junior Fields | |||
Central Comets | 34 - 32 | Tweed Heads | 19 April 2008, 7:30pm | Browne Park | |||
Souths Logan Magpies | 40 - 24 | Wynnum Manly Seagulls | 20 April 2008, 3:00pm | Davies Park | |||
Bye Redcliffe Dolphins |
Round 7
Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | ||||||
Norths Devils | 10 - 44 | Redcliffe Dolphins | 26 April 2008, 2:00pm | Bishop Park | |||
Ipswich Jets | 18 - 20 | Souths Logan Magpies | 26 April 2008, 3:00pm | Briggs Road Complex | |||
Northern Pride | 40 - 10 | Central Comets | 26 April 2008 6:00pm | Barlow Park | |||
Burleigh Bears | 10 - 32 | Mackay Cutters | 26 April 2008, 6:30pm | Pizzey Park | |||
Wynnum Manly Seagulls | 22 - 22 | Easts Tigers | 27 April 2008, 3:00pm | BMD Kougari Oval | |||
Bye Tweed Heads |
Round 8
Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | ||||||
Easts Tigers | 14 - 36 | Ipswich Jets | 3 May 2008, 3:00pm | Langlands Park | |||
Tweed Heads | 34 - 4 | Northern Pride | 3 May 2008, 6:00pm | Cudgen Oval | |||
Mackay Cutters | 22 - 12 | Souths Logan Magpies | 3 May 2008 7:00pm | Mackay Junior Fields | |||
Central Comets | 24 - 34 | Wynnum Manly Seagulls | 3 May 2008, 7:30pm | Browne Park | |||
Redcliffe Dolphins | 62 - 28 | Burleigh Bears | 4 May 2008, 3:00pm | Dolphin Oval | |||
Bye Norths Devils |
Round 9
Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | ||||||
Mackay Cutters | 20 - 40 | Easts Tigers | 10 May 2008, 7:00pm | Mackay Junior Fields | |||
Ipswich Jets | 54 - 16 | Central Comets | 10 May 2008, 7:30pm | Briggs Road Complex | |||
Wynnum Manly Seagulls | 14 - 64 | Tweed Heads | 11 May 2008 3:00pm | BMD Kougari Oval | |||
Burleigh Bears | 22 - 14 | Norths Devils | 11 May 2008, 3:00pm | Pizzey Park | |||
Souths Logan Magpies | 26 - 6 | Redcliffe Dolphins | 11 May 2008, 3:00pm | Davies Park | |||
Bye Northern Pride |
Round 10
Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | ||||||
Northern Pride | 16 - 26 | Wynnum Manly Seagulls | 17 May 2008, 6:00pm | Barlow Park | |||
Mackay Cutters | 12 - 18 | Central Comets | 17 May 2008, 7:00pm | Mackay Junior Fields | |||
Tweed Heads | 25 - 24 | Ipswich Jets | 18 May 2008 3:00pm | Cudgen Oval | |||
Redcliffe Dolphins | 6- 4 | Easts Tigers | 18 May 2008, 3:00pm | Dolphin Oval | |||
Norths Devils | 8 - 46 | Souths Logan Magpies | 18 May 2008, 3:00pm | Bishop Park | |||
Bye Burleigh Bears |
Round 11
Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | ||||||
Easts Tigers | 30 - 16 | Norths Devils | 24 May 2008, 3:00pm | Langlands Park | |||
Souths Logan Magpies | 44 - 12 | Burleigh Bears | 24 May 2008, 3:00pm | Davies Park | |||
Tweed Heads | 26 - 26 | Mackay Cutters | 24 May 2008 4:30pm | Cudgen Oval | |||
Ipswich Jets | 16 - 30 | Northern Pride | 24 May 2008, 6:30pm | Briggs Road Complex | |||
Central Comets | 28 - 26 | Redcliffe Dolphins | 24 May 2008, 7:30pm | Browne Park | |||
Bye Wynnum Manly Seagulls |
Round 12
Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | ||||||
Wynnum Manly Seagulls | 4 - 24 | Ipswich Jets | 7 June 2008, 2:00pm | BMD Kougari Oval | |||
Mackay Cutters | 12 - 18 | Northern Pride | 7 June 2008, 7:00pm | Mackay Junior Fields | |||
Burleigh Bears | 4 - 26 | Easts Tigers | 8 June 2008, 1:00pm | Pizzey Park | |||
Redcliffe Dolphins | 26 - 10 | Tweed Heads | 8 June 2008, 2:00pm | Dolphin Oval | |||
Norths Devils | 18 - 40 | Central Comets | 8 June 2008, 2:30pm | Bishop Park | |||
Bye Souths Logan Magpies |
Round 13
Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | ||||||
Souths Logan Magpies | 34 - 14 | Easts Tigers | 14 June 2008, 2:00pm | Meakin Park | |||
Tweed Heads | 30 - 18 | Norths Devils | 14 June 2008, 3:00pm | Cudgen Oval | |||
Northern Pride | 0 - 26 | Redcliffe Dolphins | 14 June 2008, 6:00pm | Barlow Park | |||
Mackay Cutters | 30 - 36 | Wynnum Manly Seagulls | 14 June 2008, 7:00pm | Mackya Junior Fields | |||
Central Comets | 22 - 29 | Burleigh Bears | 14 June 2008, 7:30pm | Browne Park | |||
Bye Ipswich Jets |
Round 14
Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | ||||||
Ipswich Jets | Mackay Cutters | 21 June 2008, 2:00pm | Briggs Road Complex | ||||
Souths Logan Magpies | Central Comets | 21 June 2008, 2:30pm | Meakin Park | ||||
Norths Devils | Northern Pride | 22 June 2008, 2:00pm | Bishop Park | ||||
Wynnum Manly Seagulls | Redcliffe Dolphins | 22 June 2008, 3:00pm | BMD Kougari Oval | ||||
Burleigh Bears | Tweed Heads | 22 June 2008, 3:00pm | Pizzey Park | ||||
Bye Easts Tigers |
Round 15
Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | ||||||
Souths Logan Magpies | Tweed Heads | 28 June 2008, 2:00pm | Meakin Park | ||||
Northern Pride | Burleigh Bears | 28 June 2008, 6:00pm | Barlow Park | ||||
Central Comets | Easts Tigers | 28 June 2008, 7:30pm | Browne Park | ||||
Norths Devils | Wynnum Manly Seagulls | 29 June 2008, 3:00pm | Bishop Park | ||||
Redcliffe Dolphins | Ipswich Jets | 29 June 2008, 3:00pm | Dolphin Oval | ||||
Bye Mackay Cutters |
Round 16
Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | ||||||
Burleigh Bears | 32 - 12 | Wynnum Manly Seagulls | 5 July 2008, 2:00pm | Pizzey Park | |||
Ipswich Jets | 20 - 12 | Norths Devils | 5 July 2008, 3:00pm | Briggs Road Complex | |||
Northern Pride | 16 - 12 | Souths Logan Magpies | 5 July 2008, 6:00pm | Browne Park | |||
Mackay Cutters | 10 - 18 | Redcliffe Dolphins | 5 July 2008, 7:00pm | Mackay Junior Fields | |||
Tweed Heads | 32 - 12 | Easts Tigers | 6 July 2008, 3:00pm | Cudgen Oval | |||
Bye Central Comets |
Round 17
Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | ||||||
Easts Tigers | 10 - 26 | Northern Pride | 12 July 2008, 2:00pm | Langlands Park | |||
Ipswich Jets | 22 - 36 | Burleigh Bears | 12 July 2008, 2:00pm | Briggs Road Complex | |||
Tweed Heads | 20 - 22 | Central Comets | 12 July 2008, 6:00pm | Cudgen Oval | |||
Norths Devils | 24 - 40 | Mackay Cutters | 13 July 2008, 2:00pm | Bishop Park | |||
Wynnum Manly Seagulls | 34 - 20 | Souths Logan Magpies | 13 July 2008, 3:00pm | BMD Kougari Oval | |||
Bye Redcliffe Dolphins |
Round 18
Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | ||||||
Souths Logan Magpies | 16 - 28 | Ipswich Jets | 19 July 2008, 2:00pm | Brandon Park | |||
Mackay Cutters | 16 - 22 | Burleigh Bears | 19 July 2008, 7:00pm | Mackay Junior Fields | |||
Central Comets | 28 - 16 | Northern Pride | 19 July 2008, 7:30pm | Browne Park | |||
Redcliffe Dolphins | 28 - 8 | Norths Devils | 20 July 2008, 3:00pm | Dolphin Oval | |||
Easts Tigers | 20 - 42 | Wynnum Manly Seagulls | 20 July 2008, 3:00pm | Langlands Park | |||
Bye Tweed Heads |
Round 19
Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | ||||||
Ipswich Jets | 38 - 22 | Easts Tigers | 26 July 2008, 2:00pm | Briggs Road Complex | |||
Wynnum Manly Seagulls | 24 - 12 | Central Comets | 26 July 2008, 2:00pm | BMD Kougari Oval | |||
Souths Logan Magpies | 26 - 22 | Mackay Cutters | 26 July 2008, 2:00pm | Meakin Park | |||
Northern Pride | 20 - 34 | Tweed Heads | 26 July 2008, 6:00pm | Barlow Park | |||
Burleigh Bears | 24 - 30 | Redcliffe Dolphins | 27 July 2008, 3:00pm | Pizzey Park | |||
Bye Norths Devils |
Round 20
Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | ||||||
Redcliffe Dolphins | 22 - 16 | Souths Logan Magpies | 2 August 2008, 2:00pm | Dolphin Oval | |||
Easts Tigers | 22 - 26 | Mackay Cutters | 2 August 2008, 2:00pm | Langlands Park | |||
Central Comets | 16 - 38 | Ipswich Jets | 2 August 2008, 7:30pm | Browne Park | |||
Norths Devils | 12 - 62 | Burleigh Bears | 3 August 2008, 3:00pm | Bishop Park | |||
Tweed Heads | 46 - 22 | Wynnum Manly Seagulls | 3 August 2008, 3:00pm | Cudgen Oval | |||
Bye Northern Pride |
Round 21
Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | ||||||
Ipswich Jets | 62 - 10 | Tweed Heads | 9 August 2008, 2:00pm | Briggs Road Complex | |||
Easts Tigers | 32 - 26 | Redcliffe Dolphins | 9 August 2008, 3:00pm | Langlands Park | |||
Central Comets | 22 - 46 | Mackay Cutters | 9 August 2008, 7:30pm | Browne Park | |||
Wynnum Manly Seagulls | 36 - 16 | Northern Pride | 10 August 2008, 2:00pm | BMD Kougari Oval | |||
Souths Logan Magpies | 78 - 8 | Norths Devils | 10 August 2008, 3:00pm | Davies Park | |||
Bye Burleigh Bears |
Round 22
Home | Score | Away | Match Information | ||||
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Date and Time | Venue | ||||||
Redcliffe Dolphins | 32 - 22 | Central Comets | 16 August 2008, 2:00pm | Dolphin Oval | |||
Northern Pride | 20 - 30 | Ipswich Jets | 16 August 2008, 6:00pm | Barlow Park | |||
Mackay Cutters | 28 - 24 | Tweed Heads | 16 August 2008 7:00pm | Mackay Junior Fields | |||
Burleigh Bears | 26 - 32 | Souths Logan Magpies | 17 August 2008, 3:00pm | Pizzey Park | |||
Norths Devils | 14 - 22 | Easts Tigers | 17 August 2008, 3:00pm | Bishop Park | |||
Bye Wynnum Manly Seagulls |
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