Newcastle Knights - Season Summary
- Coach
- Michael Hagan
- Captains
- Andrew Johns (21)
- Bill Peden (7)
- Ben Kennedy (1)
- Biggest home crowd
- 22,896 (vs. Brisbane in round 18)
- Average home crowd
- 17,881
- Top pointscorer
- Andrew Johns (279)
- Top tryscorer
- Timana Tahu (18)
Results
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| Date | Day | Competition | | Opposition | | Score | Captain(s) | Coach(es) | Venue | Crowd | Rank | |
|---|
| Feb 18 | Sun 6:00pm | Round 1 | H | Northern Eagles | L | 10 | - | 12 | A Johns | M Hagan | Marathon | 18,840 | 4th | > |
| 23 | Fri 7:30pm | Round 2 | A | Sydney | W | 25 | - | 18 | A Johns | M Hagan | SFS | 14,112 | 5th | > |
| Mar 4 | Sun 6:00pm | Round 3 | A | Bulldogs | D | 28 | - | 28 | A Johns | M Hagan | Syd. Showground | 18,109 | 8th | > |
| 9 | Fri 7:30pm | Round 4 | H | Parramatta | W | 32 | - | 14 | A Johns | M Hagan | Marathon | 11,861 | 9th | > |
| 16 | Fri 7:30pm | Round 5 | A | Brisbane | L | 8 | - | 42 | A Johns | M Hagan | ANZ | 22,546 | 4th | > |
| 25 | Sun 2:00pm | Round 6 | A | Melbourne | W | 36 | - | 28 | A Johns | M Hagan | Colonial | 10,757 | 9th | > |
| 31 | Sat 5:30pm | Round 7 | H | New Zealand | W | 45 | - | 24 | A Johns | M Hagan | Marathon | 15,894 | 2nd | > |
| Apr 8 | Sun 2:00pm | Round 8 | A | Canberra | W | 22 | - | 20 | A Johns | M Hagan | Bruce | 10,993 | 6th | > |
| 15 | Sun 2:00pm | Round 9 | H | Sharks | W | 22 | - | 12 | A Johns | M Hagan | Marathon | 20,906 | 5th | > |
| 22 | Sun 2:00pm | Round 10 | H | Wests Tigers | W | 56 | - | 6 | A Johns | M Hagan | Marathon | 15,105 | 3rd | > |
| 28 | Sat 7:30pm | Round 11 | A | St Geo Illa | W | 32 | - | 24 | A Johns | M Hagan | SFS | 13,567 | 2nd | > |
| May 13 | Sun 2:00pm | Round 12 | H | North Qld | W | 42 | - | 34 | B Peden | M Hagan | Marathon | 18,039 | 1st | > |
| 19 | Sat 7:30pm | Round 13 | A | Penrith | W | 19 | - | 12 | B Peden | M Hagan | Penrith | 12,529 | 1st | > |
| 26 | Sat 7:30pm | Round 14 | A | Northern Eagles | L | 28 | - | 30 | B Peden | M Hagan | NorthPower | 18,344 | 1st | > |
| Jun 1 | Fri 7:30pm | Round 15 | H | Sydney | L | 8 | - | 18 | B Peden | M Hagan | Marathon | 19,341 | 2nd | > |
| 17 | Sun 2:00pm | Round 16 | H | Bulldogs | L | 18 | - | 46 | B Peden | M Hagan | Marathon | 16,645 | 3rd | > |
| 22 | Fri 7:30pm | Round 17 | A | Parramatta | L | 0 | - | 40 | B Peden | M Hagan | Parramatta | 23,097 | 4th | > |
| Jul 6 | Fri 7:30pm | Round 18 | H | Brisbane | W | 44 | - | 0 | A Johns | M Hagan | Marathon | 22,896 | 3rd | > |
| 15 | Sun 2:00pm | Round 19 | H | Melbourne | W | 48 | - | 16 | A Johns | M Hagan | Marathon | 21,367 | 4th | > |
| 22 | Sun 2:00pm | Round 20 | A | New Zealand | W | 37 | - | 30 | A Johns | M Hagan | Ericsson | 8,188 | 4th | > |
| 29 | Sun 2:00pm | Round 21 | H | Canberra | W | 54 | - | 26 | A Johns | M Hagan | Marathon | 9,356 | 2nd | > |
| Aug 5 | Sun 2:00pm | Round 22 | A | Sharks | L | 30 | - | 49 | A Johns | M Hagan | Toyota | 19,137 | 3rd | > |
| 11 | Sat 5:30pm | Round 23 | A | Wests Tigers | L | 32 | - | 36 | B Peden | M Hagan | Campbelltown | 9,112 | 3rd | > |
| 17 | Fri 7:30pm | Round 24 | H | St Geo Illa | L | 12 | - | 38 | B Kennedy | M Hagan | Marathon | 20,234 | 3rd | > |
| 25 | Sat 5:30pm | Round 25 | A | North Qld | W | 34 | - | 18 | A Johns | M Hagan | Dairy Farmers | 14,147 | 3rd | > |
| Sep 1 | Sat 5:30pm | Round 26 | H | Penrith | W | 60 | - | 18 | A Johns | M Hagan | Marathon | 17,791 | 3rd | > |
| 8 | Sat 5:30pm | Qualif Final | H | Sydney | W | 40 | - | 6 | A Johns | M Hagan | Marathon | 22,061 | - | > |
| 22 | Sat 7:30pm | Prelim Final | H * | Sharks | W | 18 | - | 10 | A Johns | M Hagan | SFS | 31,438 | - | > |
| 30 | Sun 8:10pm | Grand Final | H * | Parramatta | W | 30 | - | 24 | A Johns | M Hagan | Stdm Australia | 90,414 | - | > |
29 games
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Legend
H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw
Players
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| Player ↓ | Age | Born | Rep | App | Int | Tot | T | G | FG | Pts | B | S | |
|---|
| ABRAHAM, Daniel | 20 | Newcastle |
| 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | - | 8 | - | - | List |
| ALBERT, Darren | 25 | Sydney |   | 22 | 1 | 23 | 16 | - | - | 64 | 1 | - | List |
| BAILEY, Julian | 22 | Singleton |
| 4 | 20 | 24 | 5 | - | - | 20 | - | - | List |
| BUDERUS, Danny | 23 | Taree |   | 25 | - | 25 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | - | List |
| DONALDSON, Ben | 22 | |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| FLETCHER, Troy | 28 | |
| - | 7 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| GIDLEY, Kurt | 19 | Newcastle-Maitland |
| 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| GIDLEY, Matthew | 24 | Newcastle-Maitland |    | 20 | - | 20 | 6 | - | 1 | 25 | - | - | List |
| GRIEF, Glenn | 28 | Sydney |  | 17 | 6 | 23 | 3 | 1 | - | 14 | - | - | List |
| HUGHES, Mark | 24 | Kurri Kurri |  | 24 | - | 24 | 14 | - | - | 56 | - | - | List |
| JOBSON, Matt | 20 | Maitland |
| - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| JOHNS, Andrew | 27 | Kurri Kurri |    | 21 | - | 21 | 14 | 110 | 3 | 279 | - | - | List |
| KENNEDY, Ben | 27 | Casino |   | 28 | 1 | 29 | 17 | - | - | 68 | - | - | List |
| MacDOUGALL, Adam | 26 | Sydney |   | 20 | - | 20 | 14 | - | - | 56 | - | - | List |
| MARQUET, Paul | 32 | |
| 1 | 26 | 27 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| MORRIS, John | 21 | Scone | | 4 | 2 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| NEWTON, Clint | 20 | Florence |
| - | 7 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| O'BRIEN, Clinton | 27 | Gold Coast |  | 4 | 15 | 19 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| O'DAVIS, Robbie | 29 | Kurrajong |   | 18 | 2 | 20 | 8 | - | - | 32 | - | - | List |
| O'DOHERTY, Jarrod | 24 | Newcastle-Maitland |
| - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| PARSONS, Matt | 28 | Tamworth |
| 23 | 4 | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| PEDEN, Bill | 31 | Cessnock |
| 28 | - | 28 | 6 | 22 | - | 68 | - | - | List |
| PERRY, Josh | 20 | Sydney |  | 12 | 14 | 26 | 3 | - | - | 12 | - | - | List |
| RUDDER, Sean | 22 | Singleton |
| 28 | 1 | 29 | 6 | - | - | 24 | - | - | List |
| RYDER, Justin | 21 | Sydney |
| 18 | - | 18 | 6 | - | - | 24 | 1 | - | List |
| SIMPSON, Steve | 22 | Maitland |  | 29 | - | 29 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | - | List |
| TAHU, Timana | 20 | Melbourne |  | 24 | 1 | 25 | 18 | 2 | - | 76 | - | - | List |
| WYNNE, James | 25 | Gunnedah |
| 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| 28 players | 24.60 | | 11 cur. / 14 tot. | 29 matches | 148 | 137 | 4 | 870 | 2 | 0 | |
* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 30 Sep 2001.
Age is sorted on both years and days. Other columns use player name as a secondary sort, or squad number if applicable.
Legend
Rep = Representative Status
App = Starting Appearances
Int = Interchange Appearances
T = Try/Penalty Try
G = Conversion/Penalty Goal
FG = Field Goal/Drop Goal
Pts = Points
B = 5/10 Minute Sin Bins
S = Sendoffs
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin, AJ Lucantonio
Sources:David Middleton's Rugby League Yearbook (1987-88 to present)