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2020 Mackay Cutters season | ||||
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Team information | ||||
CEO | Maurie Fatnowna | |||
Coach | Michael Crawley | |||
Captain | ||||
Stadium | BB Print Stadium | |||
Top scorers | ||||
Tries | Reuben Cotter (2) | |||
Goals | Cooper Bambling (2) | |||
Points | Reuben Cotter (8) | |||
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The 2020 Mackay Cutters season was the 13th in the club's history. Coached by Michael Crawley and captained by Jayden Hodges, they competed in the QRL's Intrust Super Cup. [1] [2] The Cutters played just one game in 2020 after the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mackay entered 2020 with a new head coach, former long-time NRL assistant Michael Crawley, and a hosts of new recruits, including former NRL player and Tongan international Mafoa'aeata Hingano. [3] The Cutters lost their opening game of the season, 23–22 to the Norths Devils. [4]
On 17 March, two days after the completion of Round One, the Queensland Rugby League (QRL) announced a 10-week suspension of the competition until 5 June, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [5] On 27 March, ten days after the suspension, the QRL confirmed the cancellation of the competition for the 2020 season. [6] [7]
First team squad | Coaching staff | ||||||||
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Head coach
Assistant coaches
Updated: 22 January 2020 |
Player | Signed From | Until End of | Notes |
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Elijah Anderson | Central Queensland Capras | 2020 | |
Luke Dolbel | Wyong Roos | 2020 | |
Bayley Gill | Currumbin Eagles | 2020 | |
Mafoa'aeata Hingano | Canberra Raiders | 2020 | |
Zev John | Redcliffe Dolphins | 2020 | |
Michael Molo | Norths Devils | 2020 | |
Luke Polselli | Newtown Jets | 2020 | |
Josh Tuilagi | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks | 2020 |
Player | Signed From | Until End of | Notes |
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Sam Cook | Wests Tigers Mackay | 2020 | |
Alex Gerrard | Leigh Centurions | 2020 | |
Jack Hickson | Souths Logan Magpies | 2020 | |
Lloyd White | Toulouse Olympique | 2020 | |
Fetuli Talanoa | Tweed Heads Seagulls | 2020 |
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Score | Tries | Goals | ||||
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Saturday, 14 March | Round 1 | Norths Devils | BB Print Stadium | 22 – 23 | Cotter (2), Bowie, Polselli | Bambling (2), Bowie (1) | ||||
Legend: Win Loss Draw Bye |
* | Denotes player contracted to the North Queensland Cowboys for the 2020 season |
Name | App | T | G | FG | Pts |
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Elijah Anderson | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Cooper Bambling | 1 | - | 2 | - | 4 |
Ross Bella | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Yamba Bowie | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 6 |
Jack Brock | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Rayden Burns | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Paul Byrnes | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Reuben Cotter * | 1 | 2 | - | - | 8 |
Luke Dolbel | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Mafoa'aeata Hingano | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Jayden Hodges | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Michael Molo | 1 | - | - | - | - |
John O'Brien | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Emry Pere * | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Luke Polselli | 1 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
Daniel Russell * | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Shane Wright * | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Totals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 22 |
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