Valentine Holmes
The next generation is circling and Valentine Holmes isn't taking his Queensland jersey for granted, confident a move back to the centres can spark something.
Queensland have suffered a blow in their bid to level the State of Origin series after Murray Taulagi failed to recover from injury for the last round before teams are picked for game two.
Valentine Holmes is back in the position where he scores State of Origin tries for fun, preparing to join a prestigious group that has played 20 games for Queensland.
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The imminent return of PNG international Zac Laybutt from a knee injury has given North Queensland a huge boost in the centre position after the off-season move of Valentine Holmes.
Valentine Holmes concedes he was "young and naive" when he blindsided Shane Flanagan six years ago by trying to make it in the NFL, but says he is far more comfortable talking to the coach now.
North Queensland have signed outside back Jaxson Paulo on a two-year deal and still have two spots available in their top 30 for next season.
Hazem El Masri, regarded as one of the greatest goalkickers of all time, says North Queensland super boot Valentine Holmes looms as a decisive factor in the NRL finals series.
Departing North Queensland centre Valentine Holmes never wanted to leave the club but now that the Cowboys have discovered their best form he's confident his exit won't be until October.
Valentine Holmes has etched himself into North Queensland record books days after announcing his exit from the club, scoring a hat-trick in their 42-4 win over a woeful Canberra.
State of Origin representative Valentine Holmes is closing in on a deal to join St George Illawarra as a replacement for the outgoing Zac Lomax.
Shane Flanagan believes Valentine Holmes can return to his best at St George Illawarra, adding the North Queensland star would likely play centre if he moved to the Dragons.
North Queensland centre Valentine Holmes will test the market with a year left on his contract, but that news is not upsetting the Cowboys players as they continue their march towards the finals.