became the first club from outside of Queensland to win the competition. Seagulls' captain Brad Davis was named Man of the Match and awarded the first ever Duncan Hall Medal, named in honour of the Hall of Famer, who played 24 games for Queensland and 22 Tests for Australia. The loss in the Grand Final would effectively end the Redcliffe Dolphins dominant run in the Queensland Cup. From 1996 to 2007, the club won five premierships, appeared in nine of 12 Grand Finals and won three minor premierships. They would not qualify for another Grand Final until 2012 and would not win another until 2018. End-of-season awards Courier Mail Medal (Best and Fairest): Shannon Walker ( Tweed Heads Seagulls) QANTAS Player of the Year (Coaches Award): Trent Young ( Easts Tigers) Coach of the Year: Anthony Griffin ( Redcliffe Dolphins) Rookie of the Year: Shannon Walker ( Tweed Heads Seagulls) Representative Player of the Year: Shane Muspratt ( Queensland Residents, North Queensland Young Guns) See also Queensland Cup Queensland Rugby League References 2007 in Australian rugby league Queensland Cup