2017 Townsville Blackhawks season | ||||
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Queensland Cup Rank | 6th | |||
Play-off result | Lost Elimination Final | |||
2017 record | Wins: 12; draws: 2; losses: 9 | |||
Points scored | For: 573; against: 473 | |||
Team information | ||||
CEO | Justin Wilkins | |||
Coach | Kristian Woolf | |||
Captain |
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Stadium | Jack Manski Oval | |||
Top scorers | ||||
Tries | Jonathon Reuben (28) | |||
Goals | Carlin Anderson (70) | |||
Points | Carlin Anderson (220) | |||
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The 2017 Townsville Blackhawks season was the third in the club's history. Coached by Kristian Woolf and captained by Daniel Beasley, they competed in the Intrust Super Cup and finished 6th, being eliminated in the first week of the finals.
First team squad | Coaching staff | ||||||||
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| Head coach
Assistant coaches
Updated: 8 June 2017 |
Player | Signed From | Until End of | Notes |
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Carlin Anderson | ![]() | 2017 | |
Ross Bella | ![]() | 2017 | |
Tremayne Bowie | ![]() | 2017 | |
Paul Byrnes | ![]() | 2017 | |
Ty Carucci | ![]() | 2017 | |
Jordan Drew | ![]() | 2017 | |
Josh Hall | ![]() | 2017 | |
Halvor Harris | ![]() | 2017 | |
Lee Jewitt | ![]() | 2017 | |
Matt Laumea | ![]() | 2017 | |
Blake Leary | ![]() | 2017 | |
Jordan Kenworthy | ![]() | 2017 | |
Sione Lousi | ![]() | 2017 | |
Cade Maloney | ![]() | 2017 | |
Francis Molo | ![]() | 2017 | |
Kierran Moseley | ![]() | 2017 | |
Oshae Tuiasau | ![]() | 2017 | |
Tahanui Tutavake | ![]() | 2017 |
Player | Signed To | Until End of | Notes |
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Matthew Bowen | Retired | - | |
Conor Carey | ![]() | 2017 | |
Glenn Hall | Retired | - | |
Delouise Hoeter | ![]() | 2017 | |
Corey Jensen | ![]() | 2017 | |
Lee Jewitt | ![]() | 2018 | |
Lona Kaifoto | ![]() | 2017 | |
Lorenzo Ma'afu | ![]() | 2017 | |
Lenny Magey | ![]() | 2017 | |
Rhyse Martin | ![]() | 2017 | |
Willie Minoga | ![]() | 2017 | |
Nathan Norford | Year off | - | |
Mosese Pangai | ![]() | 2017 | |
Brenden Santi | ![]() | 2017 | |
Noel Underwood | Retired | - |
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Score | Tries | Goals |
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Saturday, 11 February | Trial 1 | ![]() | Barlow Park | 6 – 10 | - | - |
Friday, 17 February | Trial 2 | ![]() | Jack Manski Oval | 8 – 44 | - | - |
Legend: Win Loss Draw |
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Score | Tries | Goals | ||||
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Sunday, 5 March | Round 1 | ![]() | Bishop Park | 18 – 16 | Carucci (2), Anderson, Mitchell | Jensen (1) | ||||
Sunday, 12 March | Round 2 | ![]() | North Ipswich Reserve | 39 – 22 | Hall (2), Anderson, Beasley, Carucci, Parker-Walshe, Reuben | Anderson (5) | ||||
Saturday, 18 March | Round 3 | ![]() | Jack Manski Oval | 60 – 12 | Anderson (2), Leary (2), Reuben (2), Jensen, Moseley, Niemoeller, O'Neill | Anderson (10) | ||||
Saturday, 25 March | Round 4 | ![]() | Dolphin Oval | 6 – 18 | Parker-Walshe | Anderson (1) | ||||
Saturday, 1 April | Round 5 | ![]() | Jack Manski Oval | 22 – 35 | Reuben (3), Carucci | Anderson (3) | ||||
Saturday, 8 April | Round 6 | ![]() | Barlow Park | 28 – 18 | Kenworthy, O'Neill, Parker-Walshe, Power, Reuben | Anderson (4) | ||||
Saturday, 15 April | Round 7 | ![]() | Jack Manski Oval | 18 – 20 | Anderson, Reuben, Tuiasau | Anderson (3) | ||||
Sunday, 23 April | Round 8 | ![]() | Jack Manski Oval | 48 – 18 | Anderson (2), O'Neill (2), Carucci, Kenworthy, Laybutt, Power, Reuben | Anderson (6) | ||||
Saturday, 29 April | Round 9 | ![]() | Kougari Oval | 22 – 16 | Reuben (2), Anderson, Carucci, O'Neill | Anderson (1) | ||||
Saturday, 13 May | Round 10 | ![]() | Jack Manski Oval | 6 – 22 | Reuben | Anderson (1) | ||||
Sunday, 21 May | Round 11 | ![]() | Jack Manski Oval | 26 – 26 | Reuben (4), Kenworthy | Anderson (3) | ||||
Sunday, 28 May | Round 12 | ![]() | National Football Stadium | 4 – 42 | Anderson | |||||
Sunday, 4 June | Round 13 | ![]() | Jack Manski Oval | 26 – 16 | Anderson (2), Jensen, Laybutt, Reuben | Anderson (3) | ||||
Friday, 9 June | Round 14 | ![]() | BB Print Stadium | 20 – 20 | Bella, Reuben, Tuiasau | Anderson (4) | ||||
Saturday, 17 June | Round 15 | ![]() | Jack Manski Oval | 36 – 14 | Anderson (2), O'Neill (2), Carucci, Power, Reuben | Anderson (4) | ||||
Sunday, 25 June | Round 16 | ![]() | Piggabeen Sports Complex | 50 – 8 | Reuben (4), Drew (2), Anderson, Carucci, Crampton, Leary | Anderson (5) | ||||
Sunday, 2 July | Round 17 | ![]() | Jack Manski Oval | 12 – 6 | Anderson (2) | Anderson (2) | ||||
Round 18 | Bye | |||||||||
Saturday, 15 July | Round 19 | ![]() | Jack Manski Oval | 32 – 10 | Anderson, Drew, Kenworthy, Laybutt, Moseley, Power | Anderson (4) | ||||
Saturday, 22 July | Round 20 | ![]() | Eric Lenton Memorial Recreation Ground | 20 – 22 | Drew, Leary, Lousi, Reuben | Anderson (2) | ||||
Saturday, 29 July | Round 21 | ![]() | Pizzey Park | 22 – 28 | Leary (2), Byrnes, Mitchell | Anderson (3) | ||||
Saturday, 5 August | Round 22 | ![]() | Browne Park | 26 – 14 | Anderson (2), Beasley, Drew, Leary | Anderson (3) | ||||
Saturday, 12 August | Round 23 | ![]() | Jack Manski Oval | 16 – 24 | Anderson, Byrnes, Reuben | Anderson (2) | ||||
Round 24 | Bye | |||||||||
Saturday, 26 August | Round 25 | ![]() | Sunshine Coast Stadium | 16 – 42 | Parker-Walshe, Reuben, Tuiasau | Anderson (1), Laybutt (1) | ||||
Legend: Win Loss Draw Bye |
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Score | Tries | Goals |
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Sunday, 3 September | Elimination Final | ![]() | Suzuki Stadiun | 16 – 20 | Reuben (2), Byrnes | Laybutt (2) |
Legend: Win Loss Draw Bye |
* | Denotes player contracted to the North Queensland Cowboys for the 2017 season |
Name | App | T | G | FG | Pts |
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Carlin Anderson | 23 | 20 | 70 | - | 220 |
Daniel Beasley | 16 | 2 | - | - | 8 |
Ross Bella | 7 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
Tremayne Bowie | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Paul Byrnes | 6 | 3 | - | - | 12 |
Ty Carucci | 20 | 8 | - | - | 32 |
Davin Crampton | 13 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
Jordan Drew | 9 | 5 | - | - | 20 |
Shaun Fensom * | 2 | - | - | - | - |
Sam Foster | 10 | - | - | - | - |
Josh Hall | 1 | 2 | - | - | 8 |
Halvor Harris | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Sam Hoare * | 15 | - | - | - | - |
Corey Jensen * | 9 | 2 | 1 | - | 10 |
Lee Jewitt | 4 | - | - | - | - |
Jordan Kenworthy | 21 | 4 | - | - | 16 |
Kyle Laybutt * | 15 | 3 | 2 | - | 16 |
Blake Leary * | 21 | 7 | 1 | - | 30 |
Sione Lousi | 17 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
Anthony Mitchell | 24 | 2 | - | - | 8 |
Francis Molo | 7 | - | - | - | - |
Kierran Moseley | 24 | 2 | - | - | 8 |
David Munro | 5 | - | - | - | - |
Andrew Niemoeller | 24 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
Samsen O'Neill | 13 | 7 | - | - | 28 |
Michael Parker-Walshe | 21 | 4 | - | 1 | 17 |
Temone Power | 17 | 4 | - | - | 16 |
Kierran Quabba | 17 | - | - | - | - |
Jonathon Reuben | 23 | 28 | - | - | 112 |
Oshae Tuiasau | 22 | 3 | - | - | 12 |
Totals | 110 | 74 | 1 | 589 |
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