Horsnell and Ray Herring to the South Queensland Crushers, talented lock Wayne Bartrim to the St George Dragons and Robert Tocco to the Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs. In comparison to other clubs to enter the premiership in the 1980s – Canberra, Illawarra, Newcastle and Brisbane – Gold Coast's returns were modest in the extreme. The club's only two internationals (the Broncos had 19) were players who had previously been capped while playing for previous clubs. No-one player had played 100 first grade games for the club in the seven years they had been part of the competition (the Newcastle Knights had five who had played 110 or more). No single grand-final appearance in any grade. No-one had scored more than two tries in a first-grade game or more than 20 first grade tries for the club. In 1994 the club produced one representative player, Adrian Vowles for the second State of Origin game. He promptly left the club at the end of the season for North Queensland. The club's leading point scorer for the season was Wayne Bartim who scored 124 points (4 tries and 42 goals). The club's leading try scorer was Russell Bussian with 7. Scoring 124 points, Bartim was the first player in Gold Coast history to score more than 100 points in a season. He departed the club with a personal tally of 224 first grade points (18 tries and 76 goals). 1995 Season In the 1995 ARL season the Seagulls won just four matches. However they avoided the Wooden Spoon by coming 17th position in the competition. Two convincing victories over the South Sydney Rabbitohs 28–6 and 22–2, a 22–18 win over the Parramatta Eels and a 10–8 win over the North Queensland Cowboys were the few on field highlights. The team also drew 14–14 with the North Sydney Bears. The club's top performers again were the Reserve Grade team coached by Phil Economidis, which qualified for the finals and made it as far as the preliminary final. Losing out to eventual premiers the Newcastle Knights. Individually there were some notable performances. Young centre Ben Ikin was selected to play for Queensland in the State of Origin series after only a handful of first grade appearances. In his selection Ikin became the youngest player in history to be selected for State of Origin football. Danny Peacock scored a club record 14 tries and recorded the club's