| 1997 North Queensland Cowboys season | ||||
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| Super League Rank | 10th | |||
| Play-off result | Missed finals | |||
| 1997 record | Wins: 5; draws: 2; losses: 11 | |||
| Points scored | For: 328; against: 452 | |||
| Team information | ||||
| Coach | Tim Sheens | |||
| Captain | ||||
| Stadium | Stockland Stadium | |||
| Avg. attendance | 17,539 | |||
| High attendance | 30,122 (vs. Brisbane Broncos, Rd 6) | |||
| Top scorers | ||||
| Tries | Luke Phillips (8) | |||
| Goals | Luke Phillips (45) | |||
| Points | Luke Phillips (122) | |||
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The 1997 North Queensland Cowboys season was the 3rd in the club's history. Coached by Tim Sheens and captained by Ian Roberts, they competed in the breakaway News Limited-run competition, the Telstra Cup.