Os Cowboys de North Queensland assinaram com a jogadora do ano Emma Manzelmann por cinco anos. North Queensland Cowboys sign NRLW Player of the Year Emma Manzelmann to five-year deal.

Emma Manzelmann, natural de Mackay, tornou-se a jogadora inaugural do ano da NRLW dos North Queensland Cowboys, assinando um contrato de cinco anos até 2028. Emma Manzelmann, a Mackay native, has become the North Queensland Cowboys' inaugural NRLW Player of the Year, signing a five-year contract through 2028. Ela equilibra esta carreira de elite com um emprego em tempo integral como mecânica qualificada de veículos leves. She balances this elite career with a full-time job as a qualified light vehicle mechanic. Depois de começar sua jornada na liga de rugby aos seis anos, ela subiu nas fileiras júnior, jogou para o Gold Stars e Newcastle Knights, e agora representa os Cowboys, refletindo a resiliência e apoio familiar. After starting her rugby league journey at age six, she rose through junior ranks, played for the Gold Stars and Newcastle Knights, and now represents the Cowboys, reflecting resilience and family support.