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2008 Telstra NRL Premiership

Round 25

Newcastle Knights 17 def. Melbourne Storm 16

2008 Telstra NRL Premiership
Round 25
Newcastle
Knights
17
16Melbourne
Storm
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14665
StatusCompleted
DateSaturday, 30th August, 2008
Kick Off5:30pm (local time)
RefereeShayne Hayne
Touch JudgesBernard Sutton (Coonabarabran), Paul Holland
Video RefPaul Simpkins
VenueEnergyAustralia (Newcastle-Maitland)
Crowd19,568
Match Stats
Halftime Score106
Scrums913
Penalties86
NewcastleScoresheetMelbourne
Matt HILDERTIsrael FOLAU
Jesse ROYAL Greg INGLIS
   Sika MANU
 
Kurt GIDLEY4/4G2/3Cameron SMITH
 
Scott DUREAUFG  
NewcastleTeamsMelbourne
Kurt GIDLEY (c)1FB1Billy SLATER
James McMANUS2W3Matt GEYER
Junior SA'U3C4Israel FOLAU
Adam MacDOUGALL4C19Russell AITKEN
Wes NAIQAMA5W5Anthony QUINN
 
Jarrod MULLEN6FE6Greg INGLIS
Scott DUREAU7HB7Cooper CRONK
 
Matthew WHITE17FR8Jeff LIMA
Matt HILDER14HK9Cameron SMITH (c)
Ben CROSS10FR10Brett WHITE
Steve SIMPSON112R11Michael CROCKER
Cory PATERSON202R16Sika MANU
Mark TAUFUA13L13Dallas JOHNSON
 
Jesse ROYAL15B12Jeremy SMITH
Chris BAILEY16B14Aiden TOLMAN
Chris HOUSTON18B15Adam BLAIR
Marvin KARAWANA21B17Antonio KAUFUSI
 
Brian SMITH HC Craig BELLAMY
   
 

Team Info

Newcastle

Previous Game:
Round 24 vs. North Qld
Next Game:
Round 26 vs. Brisbane
Out:
Daniel Tolar (front row), Danny Buderus (hooker), Cameron Ciraldo (second row), Richard Fa'aoso (bench), Danny Wicks (bench)
In:
Matthew White (front row), Steve Simpson (second row), Cory Paterson (second row), Mark Taufua (lock), Marvin Karawana (bench)
Changes:
Chris Houston (second row to bench), Matt Hilder (lock to hooker)

Melbourne

Previous Game:
Round 24 vs. Penrith
Next Game:
Round 26 vs. South Sydney
Out:
Steve Turner (wing), Scott Anderson (bench)
In:
Russell Aitken (centre), Aiden Tolman (bench)
Changes:
Matt Geyer (centre to wing), Jeremy Smith (second row to bench), Sika Manu (bench to second row)

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