NRL 1998

Round 2

Newcastle Knights 33 def. Auckland Warriors 4

NRL 1998
Round 2
Newcastle
Knights
33
4 Auckland
Warriors
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/1007
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 21st March, 1998
Referee Paul Simpkins
Venue Marathon (Newcastle)
Crowd 23,503
Match Stats
Halftime Score 6 4
Scrums 6 6
Penalties 8 10
Newcastle Scoresheet Auckland
Owen CRAIGIE T Sean HOPPE
Matthew GIDLEY      
Glenn GRIEF      
Mark HUGHES      
Jason MOODIE      
Robbie O'DAVIS      
 
Andrew JOHNS 4/6 G 0/1 Matthew RIDGE
 
Andrew JOHNS FG    
Newcastle Teams Auckland
Robbie O'DAVIS 1 FB 1 Matthew RIDGE (c)
Mark HUGHES 2 W 2 Sean HOPPE
Owen CRAIGIE 3 C 3 Nigel VAGANA
Matthew GIDLEY 4 C 4 Kevin IRO
Jason MOODIE 5 W 5 Lee OUDENRYN
 
Matthew JOHNS 6 FE 6 Gene NGAMU
Andrew JOHNS 7 HB 7 Stacey JONES
 
Tony BUTTERFIELD 8 FR 8 Joe VAGANA
Lee JACKSON 9 HK 9 Syd ERU
Paul HARRAGON (c) 10 FR 10 Quentin PONGIA
Wayne RICHARDS 11 2R 11 Tyran SMITH
Troy FLETCHER 12 2R 12 Stephen KEARNEY
Bill PEDEN 13 L 13 Logan SWANN
 
Peter SHIELS 14 B 14 Shane ENDACOTT
Glenn GRIEF 15 B 15 Tea ROPATI
Neil PICCINELLI 16 B 16 Brady MALAM
Evan COCHRANE 17 B 17 Tony TATUPU
 
Malcolm REILLY   HC   Frank ENDACOTT
   
 

Team Info

Newcastle

Previous Game:
Round 1 vs. North Sydney
Next Game:
Round 3 vs. Illawarra

No changes.

Auckland

Previous Game:
Round 1 vs. Souths
Next Game:
Round 3 vs. Sydney City
Out:
Marc Ellis (fullback), Bryan Henare (bench), Zane Clark (bench)
In:
Matthew Ridge (fullback), Tea Ropati (bench), Tony Tatupu (bench)

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Contributions: Rugby League Tables

Sources: NRL Rugby League Yearbook 1999