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David Lomax
Newcastle 18 (J. Sau, P. Mata'utia, A. Uate tries; W. Naiqama 3 goals) defeated
Sydney 10 (J. Carney, A. Minichiello tries; T. Carney goal) at Ausgrid Stadium, Sunday, June 26, 3:00pm.
Scrums: 11 all. Penalties: Newcastle 5-2.
Crowd: 22,326. Referees: Ben Cummins and Adam Devcich. Halftime: Newcastle 12-4.
Goalkickers: Naiqama (Newcastle) 3/3, Carney (Sydney) 1/2.
When they scored:
8th minute: J. Carney try. Sydney 4-0.
12th minute: Sau try, Naiqama goal. Newcastle 6-4.
30th minute: Mata'utia try, Naiqama goal. Newcastle 12-4.
63rd minute: Uate try, Naiqama goal. Newcastle 18-4.
76th minute: Minichiello try, T. Carney goal. Newcastle 18-10.
[alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-01sm.jpg"]A big crowd prepares for the match ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-02sm.jpg"]... including fans both old ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-03sm.jpg"]... and young.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-04sm.jpg"]Evarn Tuimavave takes a hit-up.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-05sm.jpg"]Akuila Uate is tackled.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-06sm.jpg"]Frank-Paul Nu'uausala is tackled.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-07sm.jpg"]Chris Houston has a big impact.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-08sm.jpg"]Jared Waerea-Hargreaves ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-09sm.jpg"]... gets into the open ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-10sm.jpg"]... but is eventually ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-11sm.jpg"]... tackled.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-12sm.jpg"]Junior Sau goes over for a try ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-13sm.jpg"]... and the smile tells the story - one happy man![/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-14sm.jpg"]Steve Southern has a big impact, as he has all year when selected.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-15sm.jpg"]The Knights are happy about a good effort from Peter Mata'utia.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-16sm.jpg"]Todd Carney pushes a Knights' head into the turf (uncalled for).[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-17sm.jpg"]Matt Hilder and Isaac De Gois take down Jason Ryles.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-18sm.jpg"]Joel Edwards is tackled high.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-19sm.jpg"]Peter Mata'utia ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-20sm.jpg"]... crosses for a try ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-21sm.jpg"]... and lets everyone know ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-22sm.jpg"]... how happy he is about it.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-23sm.jpg"]Braith Anasta ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-24sm.jpg"]... gives his side a spray.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-25sm.jpg"]Ryan Stig looks for some space.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-26sm.jpg"]Tyrone Roberts is chopped down.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-27sm.jpg"]Akuila Uate charges ahead.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-28sm.jpg"]Joel Edwards offloads.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-29sm.jpg"]Wes Naiqama fends off Todd Carney.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-30sm.jpg"]Ryan Stig goes for a run.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-31sm.jpg"]Tyrone Roberts tackles Frank-Paul Nu'uausala.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-32sm.jpg"]Tyone Roberts shows the ball, but gets tackled.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-33sm.jpg"]Steve Southern makes a desperate tackle on Anthony Minichiello.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-34sm.jpg"]Akuila Uate crosses in the second half to really seal the result.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-35sm.jpg"]Richard Fa'aoso thunders ahead.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-36sm.jpg"]Akuila Uate is tackled.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-37sm.jpg"]Richard Fa'aoso is a man on a mission.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-38sm.jpg"]Chris Houston is shut down.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-39sm.jpg"]Richard Fa'aoso has nowhere to go here.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-40sm.jpg"]Ryan Stig calling the shots.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-41sm.jpg"]Ryan Stig kicks downfield.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-42sm.jpg"]Captain Wes Naiqama, wins his first game in charge.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-43sm.jpg"]Braith Anasta is not a happy man at the result.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-44sm.jpg"]Todd Carney walks off ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-45sm.jpg"]... having had a ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-46sm.jpg"]... very forgettable match.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-47sm.jpg"]Braith Anasta is distraught.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-48sm.jpg"]Mitchell Pearce trudges off.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-49sm.jpg"]Joel Edwards and Antonio Kaufusi, however ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-50sm.jpg"]... can't stop smiling about the win![/alt]
Sydney 10 (J. Carney, A. Minichiello tries; T. Carney goal) at Ausgrid Stadium, Sunday, June 26, 3:00pm.
Scrums: 11 all. Penalties: Newcastle 5-2.
Crowd: 22,326. Referees: Ben Cummins and Adam Devcich. Halftime: Newcastle 12-4.
Goalkickers: Naiqama (Newcastle) 3/3, Carney (Sydney) 1/2.
When they scored:
8th minute: J. Carney try. Sydney 4-0.
12th minute: Sau try, Naiqama goal. Newcastle 6-4.
30th minute: Mata'utia try, Naiqama goal. Newcastle 12-4.
63rd minute: Uate try, Naiqama goal. Newcastle 18-4.
76th minute: Minichiello try, T. Carney goal. Newcastle 18-10.
| Newcastle Knights: | Sydney Roosters: |
| 1. Wes Naiqama (c) | 1. Anthony Minichiello |
| 20. Peter Mata'utia | 2. Sam Perrett |
| 3. Junior Sau | 3. Justin Carney |
| 4. Keith Lulia | 20. Kane Linnett |
| 5. Akuila Uate | 5. BJ Leilua |
| 6. Ryan Stig | 6. Todd Carney |
| 18. Tyrone Roberts | 7. Mitchell Pearce |
| 8. Richard Fa'aoso | 8. Jason Ryles |
| 14. Isaac De Gois | 9. Jake Friend |
| 10. Evarn Tuimavave | 10. Nate Myles |
| 11. Chris Houston | 11. Braith Anasta (c) |
| 12. Neville Costigan | 12. Boyd Cordner |
| 19. Steve Southern | 13. Frank-Paul Nu'uausala |
| Interchange: | Interchange: |
| 9. Matt Hilder | 14. Jared Maerea-Hargreaves |
| 13. Joel Edwards | 15. Mose Masoe |
| 15. Antonio Kaufusi | 16. Aidan Guerra |
| 17. Daniel Tolar | 18. Anthony Mitchell |
| Coach: Rick Stone | Coach: Brian Smith |
| Ladder: | Other Results: | |
| 1. Melbourne | 26 | Friday June 24: |
| 2. St George Illawarra | 25 | Canterbury 16 defeated Wests 6 at Campbelltown Stadium. |
| 3. Manly | 24 | South Sydney 16 defeated Brisbane 12 at nib Stadium, Perth. |
| 4. North Queensland | 22 | Saturday June 25: |
| 5. Brisbane | 22 | Cronulla 36 defeated Gold Coast 12 at Skilled Park. |
| 6. Newcastle | 18 | Canberra 25 defeated Parramatta 12 at Canberra Stadium. |
| 7. Canterbury | 18 | Sunday June 26: |
| 8. Wests | 16 | Melbourne 16 defeated Warriors 8 at Mt Smart Stadium. |
| 9. Warriors | 16 | Penrith 30 defeated North Queensland 20 at McGrath Foundation Stadium (usually Centrebet Stadium). |
| 10. Penrith | 16 | Monday June 27: |
| 11. South Sydney | 16 | St George Illawarra 24 defeated Manly 6 at WIN Stadium. |
| 12. Cronulla | 14 | |
| 13. Parramatta | 13 | |
| 14. Sydney | 12 | |
| 15. Canberra | 12 | |
| 16. Gold Coast | 10 |
[alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-01sm.jpg"]A big crowd prepares for the match ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-02sm.jpg"]... including fans both old ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-03sm.jpg"]... and young.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-04sm.jpg"]Evarn Tuimavave takes a hit-up.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-05sm.jpg"]Akuila Uate is tackled.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-06sm.jpg"]Frank-Paul Nu'uausala is tackled.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-07sm.jpg"]Chris Houston has a big impact.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-08sm.jpg"]Jared Waerea-Hargreaves ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-09sm.jpg"]... gets into the open ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-10sm.jpg"]... but is eventually ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-11sm.jpg"]... tackled.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-12sm.jpg"]Junior Sau goes over for a try ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-13sm.jpg"]... and the smile tells the story - one happy man![/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-14sm.jpg"]Steve Southern has a big impact, as he has all year when selected.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-15sm.jpg"]The Knights are happy about a good effort from Peter Mata'utia.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-16sm.jpg"]Todd Carney pushes a Knights' head into the turf (uncalled for).[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-17sm.jpg"]Matt Hilder and Isaac De Gois take down Jason Ryles.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-18sm.jpg"]Joel Edwards is tackled high.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-19sm.jpg"]Peter Mata'utia ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-20sm.jpg"]... crosses for a try ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-21sm.jpg"]... and lets everyone know ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-22sm.jpg"]... how happy he is about it.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-23sm.jpg"]Braith Anasta ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-24sm.jpg"]... gives his side a spray.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-25sm.jpg"]Ryan Stig looks for some space.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-26sm.jpg"]Tyrone Roberts is chopped down.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-27sm.jpg"]Akuila Uate charges ahead.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-28sm.jpg"]Joel Edwards offloads.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-29sm.jpg"]Wes Naiqama fends off Todd Carney.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-30sm.jpg"]Ryan Stig goes for a run.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-31sm.jpg"]Tyrone Roberts tackles Frank-Paul Nu'uausala.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-32sm.jpg"]Tyone Roberts shows the ball, but gets tackled.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-33sm.jpg"]Steve Southern makes a desperate tackle on Anthony Minichiello.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-34sm.jpg"]Akuila Uate crosses in the second half to really seal the result.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-35sm.jpg"]Richard Fa'aoso thunders ahead.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-36sm.jpg"]Akuila Uate is tackled.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-37sm.jpg"]Richard Fa'aoso is a man on a mission.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-38sm.jpg"]Chris Houston is shut down.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-39sm.jpg"]Richard Fa'aoso has nowhere to go here.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-40sm.jpg"]Ryan Stig calling the shots.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-41sm.jpg"]Ryan Stig kicks downfield.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-42sm.jpg"]Captain Wes Naiqama, wins his first game in charge.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-43sm.jpg"]Braith Anasta is not a happy man at the result.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-44sm.jpg"]Todd Carney walks off ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-45sm.jpg"]... having had a ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-46sm.jpg"]... very forgettable match.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-47sm.jpg"]Braith Anasta is distraught.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-48sm.jpg"]Mitchell Pearce trudges off.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-49sm.jpg"]Joel Edwards and Antonio Kaufusi, however ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2011/r16-50sm.jpg"]... can't stop smiling about the win![/alt]