15 1952: Herbert River 15 defeated Babinda 4 1953: Cairns 18 defeated Townsville 15 1954: Ayr 18 defeated Cairns 12 1955: Cairns 26 defeated Townsville 17 1956: Townsville 23 defeated Cairns 16 1957: Townsville 38 defeated Cairns 15 1958: Cairns 29 defeated Townsville 15 1959: Mackay 29 defeated Cairns 18 1960: Innisfail 12 defeated Herbert River 9 1961: Eacham 35 defeated Mackay 10 1962: Townsville 8 defeated Eacham 3 1963: Tully 29 defeated Burdekin 15 1964: Innisfail 30 defeated Townsville 8 1965: Herbert River 14 defeated Cairns 7 1966: Cairns 14 defeated Townsville 10 1967: Townsville 16 defeated Innisfail 15 1968: Innisfail 22 defeated Mackay 12 1969: Mount Isa 12 defeated Townsville 9 1970: Cairns 12 defeated Townsville 9 1971: Cairns 37 defeated Whitsunday 6 1972: Mount Isa 19 defeated Innisfail 16 1973: Whitsunday 19 defeated Innisfail 16 1974: Cairns 12 defeated Mount Isa 6 1975: Innisfail 15 defeated Townsville 4 1976: Cairns 11 defeated Townsville 10 1977: Mount Isa 18 defeated Innisfail 16 1978: Mount Isa 15 defeated Mackay 12 1979: Mount Isa 26 defeated Townsville 6 1980: Herbert River 18 defeated Burdekin 13 1981: Mount Isa 13 defeated Innisfail 9 1982: Townsville 25 drew with Herbert River 25 (both teams were declared joint winners after the scores were tied after extra time) 1983: Mount Isa 22 defeated Townsville 10 1984: Mackay 21 defeated Mount Isa 4 1985: Mount Isa 26 defeated Burdekin 2 1986: Cairns 36 defeated Townsville 34 1987: Townsville 30 defeated Cairns 26 1988: Mount Isa 22 defeated Mackay 18 1989: Innisfail-Eacham 40 defeated Mackay 12 1990: Innisfail-Eacham 28 defeated Cairns 14 1991: Mackay 30 defeated Cairns 22 1992: Mackay 31 defeated Mount Isa 12 1993: Cairns 30 defeated Mackay 24 1994: Mackay 22 defeated Cairns 6 1995: Cairns 34 defeated Mackay 24 2000: Townsville 40 defeated Mackay 16 2001: Townsville 28 defeated Cairns 24 2002: Townsville 28 defeated Cairns 22 2003: Townsville 28 defeated Cairns 26 2004: Mackay 44 defeated Cairns 28 2005: Cairns 36 defeated Mackay 32 2006: Cairns 24 defeated Townsville 22 2007: Townsville 14 defeated Cairns 4 2008: Cairns 30 defeated Townsville 28 2009: Innisfail-Eacham 32 defeated Cape-Torres 22 2010: Townsville 48 defeated Mount Isa-Mid West 12 2011: Mackay 30 defeated Townsville City 14 Sources History Rleague.com World of Rugby League Queensland website World of Rugby League Forums RL1908 website North Queensland Cowboys website Foley Shield Website Results "Stinging Comeback". Retrieved 22