Milestones

• Round 1: Justin Smith, Johnathan Thurston and Carl Webb made their debuts for the club.
• Round 4: Paul Rauhihi played his 50th game for the club.
• Round 8: Paul Bowman scored his 50th try for the club.
• Round 9: Jaiman Lowe played his 50th game for the club.
• Round 9: Paul Bowman played his 150th game for the club.
• Round 9: Matt Sing scored his 50th try for the club.
• Round 16: Matthew Bowen scored his 50th try for the club.
• Round 18: Aaron Payne played his 50th game for the club.
• Round 20: Brett Firman made his debut for the club.
• Round 21: Ty Williams scored his 50th try for the club.
• Round 23: Matthew Bowen played his 100th game for the club.
• Finals Week 2: Luke O'Donnell played his 50th game for the club.

2005 Gains

Player	Signed From
Jason Barsley	Easts Tigers
Gavin Cooper	Redcliffe Dolphins
Brett Firman	Sydney Roosters (mid-season)
Keiran Kerr	Wests Tigers
Brent McConnell	Burleigh Bears
Shane Muspratt	Parramatta Eels
Justin Smith	South Sydney Rabbitohs
Johnathan Thurston	Canterbury Bulldogs
Carl Webb	Brisbane Broncos

2005 Losses

Player	Signed From
Kevin Campion	Retired
Nathan Fien	Warriors
Steven Goodhew	Easts Tigers
Keiran Kerr	Widnes Vikings (mid-season)
Ben Laity	Released
Jamie McDonald	Melbourne Storm
Michael Meigan	Balmain Tigers
Aaron Morgan	Norths Devils
Glenn Morrison	Parramatta Eels
Chris Sheppard	St George Illawarra Dragons (mid-season)
Daniel Sorbello	Wynnum Manly Seagulls
Hale Vaa'sa	Easts Tigers
Derrick Watkins	Brisbane Broncos

Regular season

Date	Round	Opponent	Venue	Score	Tries	Goals	Attendance
13 March	Round 1	Brisbane Broncos	Suncorp Stadium	16 – 29	M. Bowen, Jensen, Williams	Hannay (2/3)	43,488
18 March	Round 2	Canterbury Bulldogs	Dairy Farmers Stadium	24 – 12	M. Bowen, Hannay, Webb, Williams	Hannay (4/7)	21,138
27 March	Round 3	Warriors	Ericsson Stadium	32 – 22	Jensen (2), M. Bowen, Southern, Williams	Hannay (5/7), Thurston (1/1)	13,888
2 April	Round 4	Newcastle Knights	Dairy Farmers Stadium	52 – 18	Hannay (2), Sing (2), M. Bowen, Smith, Southern, Thurston, Williams	Hannay (5/7), Smith (2/2), Myles (1/1)	22,347
9 April	Round 5	Cronulla Sharks	Toyota Park	6 – 38	Webb	Hannay (1/1)	17,323
16 April	Round 6	Wests Tigers	Dairy Farmers Stadium	44 – 20	Sing (3), B. Bowen (2), Bowman, Jensen, Lowe	Thurston (5/7), Rauhihi (1/1)	20,361
23 April	Round 7	Penrith Panthers	Penrith Stadium	36 – 22	M. Bowen (2), Jensen (2), B. Bowen, Luck	Hannay (6/6)	17,998
30 April	Round 8	Sydney Roosters	Dairy Farmers Stadium	38 – 18	Bowman (2), M. Bowen, Faiumu, Hannay, O'Donnell, Smith	Hannay (5/9)	22,476
8 May	Round 9	Parramatta Eels	Parramatta Stadium	12 – 50	Faiumu, Sing	Hannay (2/2)	8,051
14 May	Round 10	Brisbane Broncos	Dairy Farmers Stadium	6 – 23	M. Bowen	Hannay (1/2)	22,477
	Round 11	Bye
27 May	Round 12	Canterbury Bulldogs	Carrara Stadium	48 – 12	Williams (2), M. Bowen, Lillyman, Payne, Southern, Thurston, Tronc	Smith (4/4), Thurston (4/4)	21,012
4 June	Round 13	Cronulla Sharks	Dairy Farmers Stadium	56 – 14	Bowman (2), Sing (2), Smith (2), B. Bowen, M. Bowen, Payne, Webb	Smith (4/5), Thurston (4/5)	20,843
12 June	Round 14	St George Illawarra Dragons	Oki Jubilee Stadium	4 – 34	Barsley	Hannay (0/1)	15,260
	Round 15	Bye
25 June	Round 16	Canberra Raiders	Canberra Stadium	22 – 23	M. Bowen, Bowman, Thurston	Thurston (3/4)	9,129
2 July	Round 17	Warriors	Dairy Farmers Stadium	24 – 16	Jensen (2), Sweeney (2), Faiumu	Hannay (2/5)	20,078
10 July	Round 18	Newcastle Knights	EnergyAustralia Stadium	18 – 22	B. Bowen, Bowman, Sing, Williams	Hannay (1/4)	11,864
16 July	Round 19	South Sydney Rabbitohs	Dairy Farmers Stadium	14 – 16	Sing, Smith, Williams	Thurston (1/3)	17,038
23 July	Round 20	Penrith Panthers	Dairy Farmers Stadium	38 – 18	Hannay (2), M. Bowen, Firman, Thurston, Williams	Hannay (6/7), Thurston (1/1)	18,932
31 July	Round 21	Manly Sea Eagles	Brookvale Oval	26 – 24	Williams (3), Jensen, Payne	Hannay (3/5)	13,118
5 August	Round 22	St George Illawarra Dragons	Dairy Farmers Stadium	16 – 36	M. Bowen, Bowman, Jensen	Hannay (2/3)	21,021
14 August	Round 23	Wests Tigers	Campbelltown Stadium	16 – 28	M. Bowen, Sargent, Williams	Thurston (2/3)	20,527
20 August	Round 24	Canberra Raiders	Dairy Farmers Stadium	31 – 28	Payne (2), M. Bowen, Thurston, Williams	Hannay (5/5), Thurston (1 FG)	17,893
28 August	Round 25	South Sydney Rabbitohs	Central Coast Stadium	30 – 16	Sing (3), Faiumu, Norton, O'Donnell	Hannay (3/7)	13,079
3 September	Round 26	Melbourne Storm	Dairy Farmers Stadium	30 – 24	M. Bowen (2), Bowman, Sing, Williams	Thurston (5/6)	22,471
Legend:   Win  Loss  Draw  Bye

Finals

Date	Round	Opponent	Venue	Score	Tries	Goals	Attendance
9 September	Qualifying Final	Wests Tigers	Telstra Stadium	6 – 50	Sing	Hannay (1/1)	26,463
17 September	Semi Final	Melbourne Storm	Aussie Stadium	24 – 16	Williams (2), M. Bowen, Faiumu	Hannay (2/3), Thurston (2/2)	16,810
25 September	Preliminary Final	Parramatta Eels	Telstra Stadium	29 – 0	M. Bowen, Firman, Hannay, Jensen, Williams	Hannay (4/6), Thurston (1 FG)	44,327
2 October	Grand Final	Wests Tigers	Telstra Stadium	16 – 30	M. Bowen, Bowman, Sing	Hannay (2/3)	82,453
Legend:   Win  Loss  Draw  Bye

League

• Dally M Medal: Johnathan Thurston
• Dally M Halfback of the Year: Johnathan Thurston
• Rugby League Players Association Player of the Year: Johnathan Thurston

Club

• Player of the Year: Johnathan Thurston
• Players' Player: Paul Bowman
• Club Person of the Year: Rod Jensen

Queensland Cup

• North Queensland Young Guns – 1st, Premiers