Bulldogs faithful buoyed by Thurston`s Belmore return (NRL - National Rugby League Ltd)
(WorldNews Asia)

(Source: NRL - National Rugby League Ltd) North Queensland co-captain Johnathan Thurston may have led the Cowboys to a 24-16 win at Belmore Sportsground on Thursday night, but that didn`t deter the Bulldogs` faithful from cheering on one of their 2004 grand final heroes. Thurston spent the first 29 games of his NRL career at the Bulldogs which culminated in the now Queensland Origin and Kangaroos legend winning the 2004 grand final as a late inclusion for then injured skipper Steve Price. It`s fair to say Bulldogs fans never forgot...