THE 12 Queensland Cup clubs have released their major signings for the new season.
CENTRAL COMETS
Gains: Ian Webster, Aaron Summers (Celtic Crusaders), Alan Rothery (Canberra Raiders), Gerard Parle (Redcliffe), Nathan Barraclough (NQ Cowboys).
Losses: Marty Hatfield (Redcliffe), Mitch Zornig (NQ Cowboys), Shanan Wood (Sydney).
BURLEIGH BEARS
Gains:
Tanu Wulf, Daniel Isaac, Martin Paulson (Newcastle Knights), Chris Enahoro, Matthew Pow, Andre Amato, Dennis Gordon (Tweed Heads), Jacob Fauid (Norths Devils), Joel Rapana, Matt Nuttall (Titans), Kiel Burton.
Losses: Adam Hutchison, Aseri Laing, Trent Purdon (retired), John Flint (Southport), Blake Morrison, Josh Blatch, Murray Emmerson (France), Liam Capewell, Jeremy Golf (Ipswich).
IPSWICH JETS
Gains:
Matt Sharp, Tyne Owen, Jacob Ling (Newcastle Knights), Tamati Talanoa, Lorenzo Maafu, Chris Veafaga (Canterbury Bulldogs), Chris Afamasaga (Northern Pride), Tyson Muscat (Penrith), Troy Grace (Macksville Bulldogs), Daniel Bligh (Tweed Heads), Ryan Barton (Norths Devils), Liam Capewell, Jeremy Golf (Burleigh), Tyson Lofipo (Tweed Heads), Farran Willett (Northern Pride).
Losses: Donald Malone (NQ Cowboys), Josh Lewis (Balmain), Trevor Exton (Sheffield), Kurtis Lingwoodock (Broncos), Scott Alo, Steven West (Easts), Jason Bulgarelli (retired), Aaron Sweeney (Broncos).
EASTS TIGERS
Gains: Ryan Cullen (Redcliffe), Rickie Dodd (Ormeau), Steven West (Ipswich), Scott Alo (Ipswich), Alby Talipeau, Daniel Bell (Souths Logan), Mark Offerdahl, Junior Ahio (Manly).
Losses: Dane Campbell (Redcliffe), Scott Sipple, Pat Gardner, Cameron Durnford, Damian Petrie (retired).
WYNNUM MANLY
Gains: David Georgiou (Penrith), Will Scanlan, Blake Blackburn, Adam Kambouris (Norths Devils), Will Raston (Canberra), Geno Costin (Oldham), Lachlan Morgan (Redcliffe), Brett Thomas (Tweed Heads), Ben Green (Newtown), Alex Glenn, Mitchell Dodds, Gerard Beale (Broncos).
Losses: Chris McQueen (South Sydney), Luke Smith, Cameron Joyce (Sunshine Coast), Kerry Smith, Dallas McIlwain, Steve Irwin Ben Czislowski (retired), Denny Lambert (Souths Logan), Kieran Whalley (Souths Logan).
MACKAY CUTTERS
Gains: Jardine Bobongie (Dragons), Roy Baira (Townsville), Chance Bunce (Southern Sydney), Darren Griffiths (Charters Towers), Tom Parker (Mackay Wests), Jerome Iakimo (Mackay Souths), Matt Griffin (Mackay Brothers), Kaylib Gray (Ipswich Jets), Dan Hill (Proserpine), Dane Vogel (Mackay Norths), Craig Bowering (Barcaldine), Quentin Mitchell (Townsville), Grant Moore (Western Districts), Dylan Sadd (Mackay Norths), Tony Beaumont (Mackay Brothers).
Losses: Shane Muspratt (retired), Jamie McDonald (retired), Cody Norton (Sunshine Coast), Kerrod Toby (work).
REDCLIFFE DOLPHINS
Gains: Trent Clayton (Toulouse), Paul Ivan (Norths), James Nightingale (Penrith), Peter Faletipu (Innisfail), Kris Kahler (Titans), Marty Hatfield (Comets), Allan Heldsinger (Roosters), Chris Borgese (Salford), Dane Campbell (Easts), Chris Farrell (Tweed Heads), Matt Handcock (Broncos), Troy Giess (Western Districts), Josh Hoffman (Broncos), Michael Spence (Broncos), Adam Heathwood (Dayboro), Zac Webber (Western Districts), Alwyn Simpson (year off).
Losses: Troy Lindsay, Craig Heslop, Nathan Tutt, Mark Shipway, Marty Turner, Jamie Tomlinson (retired), Shane Perry (Catalans), Mick Roberts (Villenueve), Nick Walker (Dalby Diehards), Nick Emmett (St George Illawarra), Daniel Green (Western Districts), Ryan Cullen (Easts), Lachlan Morgan (Wynnum Manly), Gerard Parle (Comets).
SOUTHS LOGAN
Gains: Andrew Edwards, Nick Skinner, Michael Brophy, Matt Smith, James Stuart, Zac Russ (Canberra Raiders), Denny Lambert, Kieran Whalley (Wynnum Manly), Matt King (Tweed Heads), Ryan Tongia (Norths).
Losses: Alby Talipeau, Daniel Bell (Easts), Kyle Lodge (Newtown Jets), Quentin Laulu-Togagae (Sheffield Eagles), McKanah Gibson (year off).
NORTHERN PRIDE
Gains: Rod Jensen (Huddersfield), Germaine Paulson (South Sydney), Steve Kim (Kangaroos), Tom Humble, Scott Idec, Chris Riesen, Ben Spina (NQ Cowboys).
Losses: Jackson Nicolau (Titans), Stephen Sheppard (Mareeba), Farran Willett (Ipswich).
SUNSHINE COAST
Gains: Cameron Joyce, Luke Smith (Wynnum Manly), Jack Pearson (Norths), Mark Page, Jake Lingard (Manly), Michael Chapman (Rugby), Cody Norton (Mackay), Anthony Zipf (Noosa), Sam McGregor (Noosa), Paul Cohen (Kawana).
Losses: Rohan Molineux (retired), Danny Cross (Parramatta).
TWEED HEADS
Gains: Bodene Thompson, Brock Hunter, Kingi Akau Ola, David Moore, Jared McCarthy, Ryan Simpkins, Richard Barrett, Geoff Holcombe (Titans 20s).
Losses: Roy Friend (Retired), Matt King (Souths Logan), Chris Farrell (Redcliffe), Chris Enahoro, Matthew Pow, Andre Amato, Dennis Gordon (Burleigh), Tyson Lofipo, Daniel Bligh (Ipswich), Brett Thomas (Wynnum Manly).
NORTHS DEVILS
Gains: Blayne Harling (NQ Cowboys), Brendon Gibb (Broncos), Ryan Hansen, Jay Aston (Storm), Asher Elemani, Matt Gillett (Western Districts), Nathan Cleaver (Parramatta), Eddy Purcell (NZ Warriors), Jace Brown, Nathan Dureau (St George Illawarra), Kieran Turner, James Sharkie (Cronulla).
Losses: Marc Brentnall (overseas), Jacob Fauid (Burleigh), Ryan Barton (Ipswich), Blake Blackburn, Will Scanlan, Adam Kambouris (Wynnum Manly), Ryan Tongia (Souths Logan), Paul Ivan (Redcliffe), Jack Pearson (Sunshine Coast), Rodney Davies (Rugby).
November 26 - 2008
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