| No. | Name | |
|---|---|---|
1Kalyn Ponga, FB 2 | ||
2Dominic Young, W | ||
3Dane Gagai, C | ||
4Bradman Best, C | ||
5Greg Marzhew, W | ||
6Tyson Gamble, FE | ||
7Jackson Hastings, SH | ||
8Daniel Saifiti, P | ||
9Phoenix Crossland, H | ||
10Leo Thompson, FR | ||
11Tyson Frizell, SR | ||
12Lachlan Fitzgibbon, SR | ||
13Adam Elliott, L | ||
| Replacements | ||
14Kurt Mann, R | ||
15Jacob Saifiti, R | ||
16Jack Hetherington, R | ||
17Mat Croker, R | ||
20Brodie Jones, RSV | ||
*Players currently on the pitch are shown in bold
| 80' | 26-18 End of second half | |
| 75' | 26-18 The Newcastle Knights supporters go wild as Kalyn Ponga successfully kicks the penalty goal. - Kalyn Ponga , Knights | |
| 70' | Substitute on - Jacob Saifiti , Knights |
KNI
| 180 | Runs | 169 | |||
| 1269 | Metres Run | 1192 | |||
| N/A | N/A | ||||
| 317 | Tackles | 307 | |||
| N/A | N/A | ||||
| N/A | N/A |
NRL ladder leaders Melbourne have won a scrappy Saturday night battle at AAMI Park against bogey side Canberra but it came at a cost with star speedster Xavier Coates limping off.
An inspired showing from NSW State of Origin halfback Mitchell Moses was not enough for Parramatta to halt their ugly run of form as the Eels fell to a 34-26 loss against Newcastle.
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