Newcastle Knights - Season Detail
Order by: First appearance, Number of appearances, Player name (alphabetical), Most used players by position, Most successful lineup
Legend: FB = Fullback; C = Centre; W = Winger; FE = Five-Eighth; HB = Half-back; FR = Front Row; H = Hooker; 2R = Back Row; L = Lock; B = Bench.
Season Player Summary
Note: Hold the mouse over the game number to see the date and opponent for that match.
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | masf | epf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robbie O'DAVIS | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | ||||||||||||||
| Mark HUGHES | W | W | W | W | C | W | FB | FB | FB | B | FB | C | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | |||||||
| Owen CRAIGIE | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | B | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | |||
| Matthew GIDLEY | C | C | C | C | FE | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | FE | FE | C | C |
| Jason MOODIE | W | W | W | W | W | B | B | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | C | W | W | |||
| Matthew JOHNS | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | |||
| Andrew JOHNS | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB |
| Paul HARRAGON | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | B | FR | ||||||||||||
| Lee JACKSON | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | B | H | H | H | B | ||||||
| Tony BUTTERFIELD | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | |
| Wayne RICHARDS | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | L | L | L | 2R | 2R | |||||||||||||||
| Troy FLETCHER | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | FR | FR | FR | FR | B | B | ||||||||
| Bill PEDEN | L | L | L | L | L | 2R | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | |||||
| Peter SHIELS | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | 2R | 2R | B | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | |||
| Evan COCHRANE | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | W | W | W | W | |||||||||||||||
| Glenn GRIEF | B | B | B | B | B | FR | B | B | B | B | FR | B | B | FR | FR | B | B | FR | B | 2R | FR | FR | B | |||
| Neil PICCINELLI | B | B | B | B | B | L | 2R | 2R | B | B | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | FR | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | FR | L | 2R | 2R |
| Steve CROWE | B | B | B | B | B | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Adam MacDOUGALL | B | B | W | W | W | W | W | W | B | W | B | W | ||||||||||||||
| Brett GROGAN | W | W | W | W | W | B | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | C | C | C | ||||||||||
| Danny BUDERUS | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | H | FB | FB | C | H | H | |||||||
| Jason ALLEN | B | FB | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mick JENKINS | B | B | B | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| David LOMAX | B | B | B | B | B | FR | B | B | L | 2R | B | B | ||||||||||||||
| Daniel SMAILES | B | B | B | 2R | B | B | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Brett CLEMENTS | H | H | H | H | H | B | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Aaron GRAINGER | B | B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sean RUDDER | B | B | B | B | W | W | W | |||||||||||||||||||
| Darren ALBERT | B | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jarrod O'DOHERTY | B | B | B | B | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brock MUELLER | B | B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grant STUART | B |
List of Matches
| Competition | Round | Opposition | Score | FB | W | C | C | W | FE | HB | FR | HK | FR | 2R | 2R | L | B | B | B | B | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRL Premiership | Round 1 | North Sydney | W | 18 | - | 14 | O'Davis | Hughes | Craigie | Gidley | Moodie 1T | M. Johns 1T | A. Johns 3G | Harragon | Jackson | Butterfield | Richards | Fletcher | Peden | Shiels | Cochrane 1T | Grief | Piccinelli | |
| NRL Premiership | Round 2 | Auckland | W | 33 | - | 4 | O'Davis 1T | Hughes 1T | Craigie 1T | Gidley 1T | Moodie 1T | M. Johns | A. Johns 4G 1F | Butterfield | Jackson | Harragon | Richards | Fletcher | Peden | Shiels | Grief 1T | Piccinelli | Cochrane | |
| NRL Premiership | Round 3 | Illawarra | W | 37 | - | 18 | O'Davis 1T | Hughes | Gidley | Craigie 1T 1G | Moodie | M. Johns | A. Johns 1T 5G 1F | Butterfield | Jackson | Harragon | Richards | Fletcher | Peden 2T | Grief | Crowe | Piccinelli 1T | MacDougall | |
| NRL Premiership | Round 4 | Western Suburbs | W | 34 | - | 18 | O'Davis 1T | Hughes | Gidley 2T | Craigie 1T | Moodie 1T | M. Johns | A. Johns 5G | Butterfield | Jackson | Harragon | Richards | Fletcher | Peden | Grief 1T | Crowe | Piccinelli | MacDougall | |
| NRL Premiership | Round 5 | Cronulla | W | 24 | - | 10 | O'Davis | MacDougall 1T | Hughes | Craigie 1T | Moodie 1T | Gidley 1T | A. Johns 4G | Butterfield | Jackson | Harragon | Richards | Fletcher | Peden | Grief | Piccinelli | Crowe | Cochrane | |
| NRL Premiership | Round 6 | North Qld | L | 4 | - | 17 | O'Davis | Hughes | Craigie | Gidley | MacDougall | M. Johns | A. Johns | Grief | Jackson | Butterfield | Richards | Fletcher | Piccinelli | Moodie 1T | Shiels | Crowe | Cochrane | |
| NRL Premiership | Round 7 | Auckland | W | 38 | - | 14 | Hughes | Grogan 1T | Gidley 2T | Craigie | MacDougall 2T | M. Johns | A. Johns 5G | Butterfield | Jackson | Harragon | Piccinelli 1T | Fletcher | Richards | Grief | Shiels | Crowe | Buderus 1T | |
| NRL Premiership | Round 8 | Brisbane | L | 6 | - | 26 | Hughes | Grogan | Gidley | Craigie | MacDougall | M. Johns | A. Johns 1G | Butterfield | Jackson 1T | Harragon | Piccinelli | Fletcher | Richards | Grief | Shiels | Buderus | Allen | |
| NRL Premiership | Round 9 | Manly | W | 50 | - | 16 | O'Davis 1T | Grogan 2T | Gidley | Craigie 2T | MacDougall 1T | M. Johns | A. Johns 7G | Butterfield 2T | Jackson | Harragon | Peden 1T | Fletcher | Richards | Piccinelli | Grief | Buderus | Shiels | |
| NRL Premiership | Round 10 | North Sydney | W | 16 | - | 14 | O'Davis | Grogan 2T | Gidley | Craigie | MacDougall 1T | M. Johns | A. Johns 2G | Harragon | Jackson | Butterfield | Fletcher | Richards | Peden | Shiels | Grief | Piccinelli | Moodie | |
| NRL Premiership | Round 11 | Souths | W | 20 | - | 12 | O'Davis | Grogan | Gidley 1T | Craigie | Moodie | M. Johns 1T | A. Johns 4G | Butterfield | Jackson | Grief | Richards | Piccinelli | Peden 1T | Buderus | Shiels | MacDougall | Jenkins | |
| NRL Premiership | Round 12 | Sydney City | W | 20 | - | 4 | O'Davis | Moodie 1T | Gidley | Craigie | MacDougall | M. Johns | A. Johns 1T 4G | Butterfield | Jackson | Harragon | Piccinelli | Fletcher | Peden | Grief | Shiels | Grogan 1T | Buderus | |
| NRL Premiership | Round 13 | Cronulla | W | 18 | - | 16 | Hughes 1T | Grogan 1T | Gidley | Craigie | Moodie | M. Johns | A. Johns 3G | Butterfield | Jackson | Harragon | Piccinelli | Shiels 1T | Peden | Grief | MacDougall | Buderus | Lomax | |
| NRL Premiership | Round 14 | Canterbury | W | 12 | - | 4 | O'Davis | Moodie | Gidley 1T | Craigie 2T | Grogan | M. Johns | A. Johns | Butterfield | Jackson | Grief | Piccinelli | Shiels | Peden | Hughes | Buderus | Lomax | Smailes | |
| NRL Premiership | Round 15 | Canberra | L | 12 | - | 22 | Hughes | Moodie | Gidley | Craigie 1T | Grogan | M. Johns | A. Johns 2G | Butterfield | Jackson | Grief | Piccinelli | Fletcher 1T | Peden | Shiels | Lomax | Buderus | Smailes | |
| NRL Premiership | Round 16 | Parramatta | W | 36 | - | 12 | O'Davis 1T | Moodie | Gidley 1T | Hughes | MacDougall 2T | M. Johns | A. Johns 2T 4G | Butterfield | Clements | Fletcher | Piccinelli | Shiels | Peden 1T | Smailes | Craigie | Buderus | Grainger | |
| NRL Premiership | Round 17 | Penrith | D | 13 | - | 13 | Hughes | Grogan | Gidley 1T | Craigie | Moodie | M. Johns | A. Johns 2G 1F | Piccinelli | Clements | Fletcher | Smailes | Shiels | Peden 1T | Grainger | Buderus | Cochrane | Rudder | |
| NRL Premiership | Round 18 | Western Suburbs | W | 18 | - | 17 | Hughes 1T | Moodie | Gidley 1T | Craigie 1T | Grogan | M. Johns | A. Johns 1G | Butterfield | Clements | Fletcher | Piccinelli | Shiels | Peden 1T | Grief | Buderus | Cochrane | Lomax | |
| NRL Premiership | Round 19 | St George | W | 28 | - | 22 | Hughes | Moodie 1T | Gidley | Craigie 1T | Grogan | M. Johns | A. Johns 6G | Butterfield | Clements | Fletcher | Piccinelli 2T | Shiels | Peden | Buderus | Grief | Cochrane | Lomax | |
| NRL Premiership | Round 20 | Melbourne | L | 16 | - | 32 | Hughes | Moodie | Gidley 1T | Craigie 1T | Grogan | M. Johns | A. Johns 2G | Butterfield | Clements | Lomax | Piccinelli | Shiels | Peden | Buderus | Albert 1T | O'Doherty | Smailes | |
| NRL Premiership | Round 21 | Illawarra | L | 26 | - | 28 | Hughes | Moodie 1T | Gidley | Craigie 1T 3G | Cochrane | M. Johns | A. Johns 1T | Grief | Buderus 1T | Butterfield | Shiels 1T | Piccinelli | Peden | Lomax | Jackson | Rudder | Smailes | |
| NRL Premiership | Round 22 | Gold Coast | W | 19 | - | 12 | Buderus | Moodie 1T | Gidley | Craigie 2T | Cochrane 1T | M. Johns | A. Johns 1G 1F | Harragon | Jackson | Butterfield | Shiels | Piccinelli | Peden | Grief | Lomax | Rudder | O'Doherty | |
| NRL Premiership | Round 23 | Balmain | W | 30 | - | 16 | Buderus | Moodie 1T | Craigie | Grogan | Cochrane | Gidley | A. Johns 1T 3G | Butterfield 1T | Jackson | Piccinelli 2T | Grief | Shiels 1T | Lomax | Rudder | O'Doherty | Jenkins | Mueller | |
| NRL Premiership | Round 24 | Adelaide | W | 34 | - | 20 | Allen | Rudder 1T | Moodie | Buderus 1T | Cochrane | Gidley | A. Johns 1T 3G | Butterfield | Jackson 1T | Grief 1T | Lomax | Shiels | Piccinelli | Mueller | O'Doherty | Jenkins | Stuart 2T | |
| NRL Premiership | Major Semi | Sydney City | L | 15 | - | 26 | Hughes 1T | Moodie 1T | Gidley | Grogan | Rudder | M. Johns | A. Johns 1G 1F | Butterfield | Buderus 1T | Grief | Piccinelli | Shiels | Peden | Fletcher | Harragon | Jackson | Lomax | |
| NRL Premiership | Elim Prelim Final | Canterbury | L | 16 | - | 28 | Hughes 1T | Moodie 1T | Gidley | Grogan 1T | Rudder | M. Johns | A. Johns 2G | Butterfield | Buderus | Harragon | Piccinelli | Shiels▮ | Peden | Fletcher | Grief | Clements | Lomax | |
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Shawn Dollin, AJ Lucantonio
Sources:David Middleton's Rugby League Yearbook (1987-88 to present)