THE Cowboys have continued their active push in the player market with confirmation four players have pledged their futures to the North Queensland club. Tom Opacic, Dan Russell and Kurt Baptiste have signed with the club, while Javid Bowen also signed a contract extension. Former Broncos player Opacic joins the club on a two-year deal for the 2019 and 2020 seasons.
The 24-year-old debuted for the Broncos in 2016 and has notched up 19 NRL games, including 10 for Wayne Bennett’s side last season. Russell also joins the club on a two-year deal, after an impressive season with the Souths Logan Magpies in the Queensland Cup. The 22-year-old centre adds depth to the Cowboy’s outside back stocks, after the departure of club stalwarts Antonio Winterstein and Kane Linnett. Journeymen hooker Baptiste has signed a one-year deal for the 2019 season. The 27-year-old has played 70 NRL games for the Broncos, Raiders and Roosters.Javid Bowen has signed a one-year contract extension to stay with the Cowboys.
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