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Joel Gould

McIntyre does late grandad proud in super Cowboys year

North Queensland's Sam McIntyre has played every game in 2024 after a tough start to the year. (Scott Radford-Chisholm/AAP PHOTOS)

North Queensland forward Sam McIntyre lost his beloved grandfather early this year but knows he would be "very proud" of his best season yet in the NRL.

The 26-year-old has played all 25 games this season, and whether starting or coming off the bench has been dynamic in defence and attack.

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