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N Queensland Cowboys remember Alex Elisala

North Queensland coach Neil Henry says football has taken a back seat at the NRL club as devastated players and staff come to grips with the shock death of promising young player Alex Elisala.Elisala's family made the agonising decision to turn off the 20-year-old's life support on Monday afternoon.Elisala, who made his Test debut for Samoa against Tonga 10 days ago, had been admitted to Mackay Base Hospital in the early hours of Sunday morning, having played for the Mackay Cutters on Saturday.\Right now football has taken a back seat and we're in the process of looking after all our players and staff