2022 Townsville Blackhawks season
The 2022 Townsville Blackhawks season is the eighth in the club's history. Coached by Aaron Payne and captained by Josh Chudleigh, they competed in the Hostplus Cup.[1]
| 2022 Townsville Blackhawks season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queensland Cup Rank | 8th | |||
| 2022 record | Wins: 7; draws: 1; losses: 7 | |||
| Points scored | For: 384; against: 320 | |||
| Team information | ||||
| CEO | Justin Wilkins | |||
| Coach | Aaron Payne | |||
| Captain | ||||
| Stadium | Jack Manski Oval | |||
| Top scorers | ||||
| Tries | Kalifa Faifai Loa (12) | |||
| Goals | Shaun Nona (29) | |||
| Points | Shaun Nona (66) | |||
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Season summary
Milestones
- Round 1: Jake Bourke, Tom Chester, Jordan Lipp, Kayleb Milne and Emry Pere made their debuts for the club.
- Round 1: Tom Chester scored his first try for the club.
- Round 2: Zac McMinn and Taniela Sadrugu made their debuts for the club.
- Round 2: Taniela Sadrugu scored his first try for the club.
- Round 3: Iosefo Baleiwairiki made his debut for the club.
- Round 3: Jordan Lipp, Aaron Moore and Emry Pere scored their first tries for the club.
- Round 4: Iosefo Baleiwairiki scored his first try for the club.
- Round 9: Oscar Carter and Justin Frain made their debuts for the club.
- Round 9: Justin Frain scored his first try for the club.
- Round 11: Zac Laybutt and D'Jazirhae Pua'avase made their debuts for the club.
- Round 11: Zac Laybutt and D'Jazirhae Pua'avase scored their first tries for the club.
- Round 11: Kyle Laybutt played his 80th game for the club, overtaking Sam Hoare was the club's most capped player.
- Round 13 Eddie Hampson made his debut for the club.
- Round 13: Zac McMinnm scored his first try for the club.
- Round 14: Edene Gebbie made his debut for the club.
- Round 14: Edene Gebbie and Eddie Hampson scored their first tries for the club.
- Round 16: Kulikefu Finefeuiaki and Jaymon Moore made their debuts for the club.
- Round 16: Jake Bourke scored his first try for the club.
2022 squad
| First team squad | Coaching Staff | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Head coach Assistant coaches
Updated: 27 July 2022 | ||||||||
Squad movement
Gains
| Player | Signed From | Until End of | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Carter |  Herbert River Crushers | 2022 | [2] |
| John Cullen |  Townsville Brothers | 2022 | |
| Justin Frain |  Ryde-Eastwood Hawks | 2022 | |
| Edene Gebbie |  Wests Tigers | 2022 | |
| Mitchell Grimes | Herbert River Crushers | 2022 | |
| Robert Lui |  Leeds Rhinos | 2022 | |
| Kayleb Milne |  Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks | 2022 | |
| Jaymon Moore |  Mackay Cutters | 2022 | |
| Faron Morris | Townsville Brothers | 2022 | |
| Jordon Remfrey |  Mounties RLFC | 2022 |
Losses
| Player | Signed To | Until End of | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlin Anderson | Work commitments | – | |
| Nick Brown | Released | – | |
| Benn Campagnolo |  South Sydney Rabbitohs | 2022 | |
| Sam Hoare | Retired | – | |
| Josh Hoffman | Released | – | |
| Cameron King | Retired | – | |
| Sione Lousi | Retired | – | |
| Sam Martin-Savage | Year off | – | |
| Cody Maughan | Released | – | |
| Kieran Quabba | Work commitments | – | |
| Bacho Salam | Brisbane Tigers | 2022 |
Fixtures
Pre-season
| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Score | Tries | Goals | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 5 March | Trial 1 |  Northern Pride | Barlow Park | 6 – 22 | - | - | ||||
| Saturday, 12 March | Trial 2 | Mackay Cutters | Denison Park | 24 – 18 | Chudleigh (2), Feeney, Lipp | Bell (4) | ||||
| Legend: Win Loss Draw Bye | ||||||||||
Regular season
Statistics
| * | Denotes player contracted to the North Queensland Cowboys for the 2022 season |
| Name | App | T | G | FG | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iosefi Baleiwairiki* | 7 | 3 | - | - | 12 |
| Nathan Barrett | 8 | - | - | - | - |
| Michael Bell | 11 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 48 |
| Jake Bourke* | 3 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| Joe Boyce | 11 | 2 | - | - | 8 |
| Michael Carroll | 2 | 2 | - | - | 8 |
| Oscar Carter | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| Tom Chester* | 10 | 4 | - | - | 16 |
| Josh Chudleigh | 8 | 3 | 1 | - | 14 |
| Kalifa Faifai Loa | 15 | 12 | - | - | 48 |
| Jaelen Feeney | 8 | 6 | - | - | 24 |
| Kulikefu Finefeuiaki* | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Justin Frain | 5 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| Edene Gebbie | 2 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| Eddie Hampson | 3 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| Tom Hancock | 15 | - | - | - | - |
| Patrick Kaufusi | 12 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| Jordan Kenworthy | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Kyle Laybutt | 14 | 2 | 5 | - | 18 |
| Zac Laybutt* | 6 | 4 | 3 | - | 22 |
| Jordan Lipp* | 11 | 4 | - | - | 16 |
| Robert Lui | 10 | 2 | - | - | 8 |
| Cade Maloney | 14 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| Zac McMinn | 9 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| Kayleb Milne | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| Aaron Moore | 11 | 2 | - | - | 8 |
| Jaymon Moore | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaun Nona | 7 | 2 | 29 | - | 66 |
| Emry Pere* | 11 | 2 | - | - | 8 |
| Riley Price* | 14 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| D'Jazirhae Pua'avase* | 5 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| Taniela Sadrugu* | 12 | 6 | - | - | 24 |
| Totals | 69 | 53 | 2 | 384 |
References
- "2022 Mendi Blackhawks season launch". Townsville Blackhawks. 14 March 2022.
- "Townsville Blackhawks: Cup gains and losses for 2022". QRL. 16 March 2022.
- "Rabbitohs Pathways squads for Rd 17 matches against Knights". South Sydney Rabbitohs. 5 July 2022.
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