2024 HostPlus QLD Cup: Schedule, Squads and Results
This is what we know about the Queensland Cup ahead of the 2024 season. Check out our squad tracker below. Announced player signings as of November 18 2023
When Will the 2024 Draw Be Released?
Nothing official from the QLD at this stage, but last year’s draw was announced immediately prior to Christmas, so there’s expectation this will be the same for the 2024 draw.
Related: 2023 HostPlus Cup Results
Which Teams Will Compete in the 2024 HostPlus Cup?
There was speculation that the Gold Coast Titans and North Queensland Cowboys would field reserve grade teams in the HostPlus Cup but no announcement has been made. With the season closing in, it’s unlikely any new teams will be included for the 2024 competition.
2024 HostPlus Cup Squads
Last updated 1st December 2023
Brisbane Tigers
Affiliated with the Melbourne Storm
Players: Solomona Faatappe, Kane Bradley, Tristan Hope, Thomas Rafter, Tahj Wood, Zak Taibi, Siamone Ahomana, Tony Thompson, Jack Miers, Sam Wallis, Tom McGrath, Jay Natapu, Treigh Stewart (until 2025), Ronald Philitoga.
Coach: Matt Church
Burleigh Bears
Affiliated with the Brisbane Broncos (announced July 7, 2023)
Players: Guy Hamilton, Sam Coster, Pat Politoni, Kea Pere, Creedence Toia, Joshua Patston, Hayden Schwass, Lochie Sheldon, Matt Koellner, JJ Collins, Mitch Watson, Tyler Szepanowski, Bailey Butler Shannon Gardiner.
Coach: Luke Burt
Central Queensland Capras
Affiliated with the Dolphins
Players: Blake Moore, Aaron Moore, Brandon Roberts, Maea Mitchell, Zev John, Cooper Marshall, Tom Farr, Kurtis Farr, Aaron Teroi, Ilami Buli, Jeremy McLachlan, Lucas Bell, Valentine Richard.
Coach: Lionel Harbin
Ipswich Jets
Affiliated with the Gold Coast Titans (announced October 10, 2023)
Players: Rhys Jacks, Brad Zampech, Kyle Foxwell, Byron Johnson, Max Banditt, Dominic Macumboy, Kyle Coghill, Clayton Mack.
Coach: Ben Cross
Mackay Cutters
Affiliated with the North Queensland Cowboys (confirmed 26/10/2023)
Players: Hiale Roycroft (until 2025), Mahe Fonua (until 2025), Ross Bella, Sean Mullany, Raydan Burns, Josh Smith, Ethan Sweet, Hugh Arthur, Brandon Russell, Josh Honan, Dario Takitaki, Walter Lauenstein, Jaylan To’o, Kobe Bone, Blake Coombes, Bayley Gill, Mitch Fogarty, Robson Stevens, Alfie Schultz, Kauri Aupouri-Puketapu, Augustus Rangihuna, Kyle Krisanski-Kennedy, Isaiah Cooper-Tetevano, Kenny Edwards, Kane Simon, Kyle Barnwell, Tom McNulty, Rydge Smith, Riley Dean.
Coach: Michael Comerford
Northern Pride
Affiliated with the North Queensland Cowboys (confirmed 26/10/2023)
Players: Daniel Woodhouse, Will Partridge, Rhy Young, Denzel King, Ryan Flegler, Paea Pua, Dane Aukafolau, Whyatt Barnes, Josh Allen, Evan Child, Seamus King-Smith, Rashaun Denny, Kyle Schneider, Ewan Moore, Kenneth Fonoti, Jaymon Moore, Feao Tongia, Matt Egan, Nat McGavin, Taniela Ta’ufo’ou, Bacho Salam, Terrence Casey-Douglas, Lachlan West, Daniel Hindmarsh-Takyi, Benn Campagnolo, Ash Little, Chris Ostwald.
Coach: Eric Smith
Norths Devils
Affiliated with the Dolphins (announced June 15, 2023)
Players: Sam Elliott (until 2025), James Flack, Will Toloi, Zac McMinn, Jacob Gagan, Zach Brooks (until 2025), George Fai, Hayden Rowbotham, Kye Jennings, Ngiyaani Waters, Zak McGuire, Justin Makirere, Chris Sio, Jayden Stephens, Declan Haydon, Gerome Burns, Cooper Jenkins, Luke Pietzner, Cuban Piper, Kierran Moseley, Nugget Johnson, Manase Kaho, Blake Paskins, Eddie Blacker, Andre Niko, Campbell Duffy, Jordan Lipp, Justin Fai, Wyatt Reynolds, Jack Wright.
Coach: Dave Elliott
PNG Hunters
Players: Morea Morea, Solo Wane, Brendon Nima, Siki Konden, Joshua Lau, Jamie Mavoko, Judah Rimbu, Epel Kapinias, Benji Kot, Sherwin Tanabi, Sanny Wabo, Seal Kalo, Tommy Moide, Trevor Solu, Sakias Komati, Whallan Tau-Loi, Junior Igila, Joshua Mire, Junior Rop, Ila Alu. Train and Trial: Douzen Hoyato, Douglas Pirika, Elijah Roltinga, Clent Lama, Kevin Yako, Zachariah Selu, Garry James, Finlay Glare, Limbi Henry, Junior Talin, Atua Joshua, Alex Max, Jordan Pat, Anthony Worot, Normal Akunai, Chris Urakusie, Wendle Kipsy, Ishmael Waine, Robert Mathias. Junior Kumuls: Reynolds Tai, Gregan Format, Gabriel Kaupa, Bruce Bawase, Gairo Voro, Felix Beki. Trialling: Jerry Joe, Brendan Turi, Manash Kai, Weiayh Koi.
Coach: Paul Aiton (announced 16/11/23)
Redcliffe Dolphins
Affiliated with the Dolphins
Players: to be announced.
2023 Coach: Ben Te’o
Souths Logan Magpies
Affiliated with the Brisbane Broncos
Broncos affiliated players (announced 27/11/23): Jordan Pereira, Tristan Sailor, Ben Te Kura, Blake Mozer, Israel Leota, Fletcher Baker, Ezra Mam.
Players: Rory Ferguson, Radean Robinson, Callum Eggerling (2025), Pride Petterson-Robati, Joseph Tomane, Ethan Quai-Ward, Tyler Coburn, Kobe Tararo, Albert Kelly, Issac Luke, Brandon Finnegan, William Samuel, Joe Tomane, Denzel Samoa, Jack Smith, Kingstimer Paraia, Braden Whittaker, Kienan Power-Tempest, Te Rangiatea McDonald, Chris Humphries, Garlen Peace, Sam Lavea.
Coach: Karmichael Hunt
Sunshine Coast Falcons
Affiliated with the Melbourne Storm
Players: Poasi Manu, Jack Campagnolo, Danny Heenan, Caius Faatili, Mason Peut, Blake Woodford, Cody Hunter, Nofoasa Malutoa, Flynn Camilleri, Morgan McWhirter, Scott Galeano, Kane Jackson.
Coach: Brad Henderson
Townsville Blackhawks
Affiliated with the South Sydney Rabbitohs (from November 1, 2023 – announced October 17, 2023)
Players: James Tamou, Adam Cook, Christian Gale, Will Wardle, Cade Maloney, Nicholas Halalilo, Harry Quinlin, Richard Holani.
Coach: Terry Campese
Tweed Heads Seagulls
Affiliated with the Gold Coast Titans
Players: Lamar Manuel-Liolevave, Jerome Veve. Luke Burton, Lindon McGrady, Will Brimson, Tom Steadman, Connor Ziebell, Jacob McCudden, Ioane Seiuli, Jesse Jennings, Lee Turner, Joseph Vuna, Tom Demeio, Reico Ratana.
Coach: David Penna
Western Clydesdales
Affiliated with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
Players: Hnaloan Budden, Darryn Schonig, Blake Lenehan, Brock Diment, Cooper Howlett, Drew Timms, Esom Ioka, Jerome Taulaga, Luke Rouland, Neihana Oldham, Patrick O’Callaghan, Takai Mokohar, Todd White, Tui Oloapu, Braden Leigh, Brock Patti, Darcy Carswell, Flynn Kaiser Capewell, Kaden Buhse, Emry Pere, Denzel Burns, Tahj Amone, Taniela Otukolo, Mitchell Leard-Lamont, Luke Jurd, Tareq Parter, Amaani Vercoe-Aoina, Connor Williams, Lawrence Ualesi, Nicholas Toeava.
Coach: Jason Alchin
Wynnum-Manly Seagulls
Affiliated with the Brisbane Broncos
Players: Matthew Milson, Luke Gale, Jack Martin, Darius Farmer, Ollie Pascoe, Ryan Papas, Grand Hagai, Sefa Roache-Faimalo, Nathaniel Tangimataiti, Will Parslow, Kalolo Saitaua, Cooper Page-Wilson, Josh Stuckey, Stanford Talita, Kitron Laka, Brendan Frei, Ethan Malt, Nathan Ward, James Robinson, Kobe Martin, Justin Smith, Jonathon Reuben, JJ Clarkson, Justin Frain, Criuse Ten, Zac Chong-Nee, Kurt Falls, Tony Tumusa, Zac Hetherington, Connor Broadhurst, Garrett Smith, Bryce Donovan.
Coach: Mathew Head
