2002 NRL Telstra Premiership

Round 21

Newcastle Knights 24 def. St George Illawarra Dragons 16

2002 NRL Telstra Premiership
Round 21
Newcastle
Knights
24
16 St George Illawarra
Dragons
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/1862
Status Completed
Date Friday, 2nd August, 2002
Kick Off 7:30 PM (local time)
Referee Paul Simpkins
Venue EnergyAustralia (Newcastle)
Crowd 17,621
Match Stats
Halftime Score 8 6
Scrums 3 5
Penalties 8 4
Newcastle Scoresheet St George Illawarra
Timana TAHU 2 T 2 Mark GASNIER
Matthew GIDLEY   Jason RYLES
Adam WOOLNOUGH      
 
Andrew JOHNS 4/5 G 1/1 Aaron GORRELL
      1/2 Mark RIDDELL
Newcastle Teams St George Illawarra
Robbie O'DAVIS 1 FB 7 Ben HORNBY
Neil SWEENEY 2 W 20 Shane LALOATA
Matthew GIDLEY 3 C 2 Mark GASNIER
Anthony QUINN 4 C 4 Shaun TIMMINS
Timana TAHU 19 W 5 Matt COOPER
 
Kurt GIDLEY 16 FE 6 Trent BARRETT (c)
Andrew JOHNS (c) 7 HB 17 Aaron GORRELL
 
Josh PERRY 8 FR 8 Luke BAILEY
Danny BUDERUS 9 HK 16 Shane MILLARD
Adam WOOLNOUGH 10 FR 10 Jason RYLES
Steve SIMPSON 11 2R 11 Justin SMITH
Clint NEWTON 12 2R 19 Lance THOMPSON
Bill PEDEN 13 L 13 Jason HOOPER
 
Sean RUDDER 6 B 9 Mark RIDDELL
Jarrod O'DOHERTY 14 B 12 Brent KITE
Matt JOBSON 15 B 14 Chris LEIKVOLL
Daniel ABRAHAM 17 B 18 Craig STAPLETON
 
Michael HAGAN   HC   Andrew FARRAR
   
 

Team Info

Newcastle

Previous Game:
Round 20 vs. Bulldogs
Next Game:
Round 22 vs. Sharks
Out:
John Morris (wing), Julian Bailey (bench), Trent Estatheo (bench)
In:
Robbie O'Davis (fullback), Timana Tahu (wing), Daniel Abraham (bench)
Changes:
Kurt Gidley (fullback to five-eighth), Sean Rudder (five-eighth to bench)

St George Illawarra

Previous Game:
Round 20 vs. Wests Tigers
Next Game:
Round 22 vs. Northern Eagles
Out:
Amos Roberts (fullback), Lee Hookey (centre), Nathan Tutt (bench)
In:
Shane Laloata (wing), Lance Thompson (second row), Chris Leikvoll (bench)
Changes:
Mark Gasnier (wing to centre), Ben Hornby (halfback to fullback), Brent Kite (second row to bench), Aaron Gorrell (bench to halfback)

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson

Sources: David Middleton's Rugby League Yearbook (1987-88 to present)