Take a walk down memory lane and re-live the first ever game against the North Queensland Cowboys from round 1 of the 1995 season.
1995 was the first year the North Queensland Cowboys entered the competition and the Bulldogs were their first opponents.
The Bulldogs ran in 5 tries to 2 with Daryl Halligan kicking 6 goals from 7 attempts to give the Bulldogs a 32-16 win to open their 1995 season.
The match also saw both Jason Smith and Adrian Vowles both sent from the field because of head high tackles.
Bulldogs 32 (McCracken 2, Dymock, Dallas, Newton tries: Halligan 6/7)
Cowboys 16 (Gibson, Groves tries: Ian Duneman 3/4, Damian Gibson 1/1)
CROWD: 23,156
Teams |
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Fullback |
1. |
Damian GIBSON |
1. |
John TIMU |
Wing |
2. |
David BOUVENG |
2. |
Brett DALLAS |
Centre |
3. |
Adrian VOWLES |
3. |
Jarrod McCRACKEN |
Centre |
4. |
Willie MORGANSON |
4. |
Matthew RYAN |
Wing |
5. |
John SKARDON |
5. |
Daryl HALLIGAN |
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Five-Eighth |
6. |
Ian DUNEMANN |
6. |
Jim DYMOCK |
Halfback |
7. |
Laurie SPINA (c) |
7. |
Terry LAMB (c) |
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Front Row |
8. |
Martin BELLA |
8. |
Mitch NEWTON |
Hooker |
9. |
Dean SCHIFILLITI |
9. |
Ben GILLIES |
Front Row |
10. |
Andrew WHITTINGTON |
10. |
Darren BRITT |
Second Row |
11. |
Wayne SING |
11. |
Dean PAY |
Second Row |
12. |
Ian RUSSELL |
12. |
Robert RELF |
Lock |
13. |
Paul GALEA |
13. |
Jason SMITH |
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Bench |
14. |
Shane CHRISTENSEN |
14. |
Jason WILLIAMS |
Bench |
15. |
Noel SOLOMON |
15. |
Simon GILLIES |
Bench |
16. |
George BARTLETT |
16. |
Darrien DOHERTY |
Bench |
17. |
Leigh GROVES |
17. |
Craig POLLA-MOUNTER |
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Coach |
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Grant BELL |
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Chris ANDERSON |