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David Lomax
Newcastle 22 (D. Albert, O. Craigie, D. Treacy tries; A. Johns 5 goals) defeated
Western 16 (C. Dever, J. Doyle, J. O'Neill tries; J. O'Neill 2 goals) at WACA, Saturday night, March 30.
Scrums: 9 all. Penalties: Western 7-6.
Crowd: 9108. Referee: Graeme West. Halftime: Western 10-4.
Goalkickers: A. Johns (Newcastle) 5/5, O'Neill (Western) 2/4.
Sin bin: O'Neill (Western) - 68th minute.
Cited: Glanville (Knights). Charge: High tackle. Sentence: Exonerated.
When they scored:
5th minute: A. Johns penalty goal. Newcastle 2-0.
10th minute: Dever try. Western 4-2.
28th minute: A. Johns penalty goal. 4 all.
38th minute: Doyle try, O'Neill goal. Western 10-4.
47th minute: Albert try, A. Johns goal. 10 all.
61st minute: O'Neill try, O'Neill goal. Western 16-10.
68th minute: Craigie try, A. Johns goal. 16 all.
78th minute: Treacy try, A. Johns goal. Newcastle 22-16.
[TABLE="class: teamlist"]
[TR][TD]Newcastle Knights:[/TD][TD]Western Reds:[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]1. Robbie O'Davis[/TD][TD]1. Shaun Devine[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]2. Darren Albert[/TD][TD]2. Chris Dever[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]3. Brett Grogan[/TD][TD]3. Chris Ryan[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]4. Jamie Ainscough[/TD][TD]4. Greg Fleming[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]5. Andrew Hodge[/TD][TD]5. Darren Higgins[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]6. Matthew Johns (c)[/TD][TD]6. Julian O'Neill[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]7. Andrew Johns[/TD][TD]7. Matthew Rodwell[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]8. Adam Muir[/TD][TD]8. Rodney Howe[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]9. Lee Jackson[/TD][TD]9. Matt Fuller[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]10. Glenn Grief[/TD][TD]10. David Boyd (c)[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]11. Darren Treacy[/TD][TD]11. Jon Grieve[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]12. Paul Marquet[/TD][TD]12. Jeff Doyle[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]13. Marc Glanville[/TD][TD]13. Dale Fritz[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Interchange:[/TD][TD]Interchange:[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Paul Harragon[/TD][TD]Peter Shiels[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Tony Butterfield[/TD][TD]Robbie Kearns[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Owen Craigie[/TD][TD]Damian Chapman[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Bill Peden[/TD][TD][/TD][/TR]
[/TABLE]
[alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/1996/r02-01sm.jpg"]Paul Harragon forces a Chris Ryan mistake.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/1996/r02-02sm.jpg"]Andrew Johns and Lee Jackson fell Matthew Fuller.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/1996/r02-03sm.jpg"]Bill Peden goes to ground.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/1996/r02-04sm.jpg"]Julian O'Neill hits the deck.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/1996/r02-05sm.jpg"]Brett Grogan tackles Darren Higgins.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/1996/r02-06sm.jpg"]Matthew Rodwell chats with Graeme West.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/1996/r02-07sm.jpg"]Matthew Johns with a sleight of hand.[/alt]
Western 16 (C. Dever, J. Doyle, J. O'Neill tries; J. O'Neill 2 goals) at WACA, Saturday night, March 30.
Scrums: 9 all. Penalties: Western 7-6.
Crowd: 9108. Referee: Graeme West. Halftime: Western 10-4.
Goalkickers: A. Johns (Newcastle) 5/5, O'Neill (Western) 2/4.
Sin bin: O'Neill (Western) - 68th minute.
Cited: Glanville (Knights). Charge: High tackle. Sentence: Exonerated.
When they scored:
5th minute: A. Johns penalty goal. Newcastle 2-0.
10th minute: Dever try. Western 4-2.
28th minute: A. Johns penalty goal. 4 all.
38th minute: Doyle try, O'Neill goal. Western 10-4.
47th minute: Albert try, A. Johns goal. 10 all.
61st minute: O'Neill try, O'Neill goal. Western 16-10.
68th minute: Craigie try, A. Johns goal. 16 all.
78th minute: Treacy try, A. Johns goal. Newcastle 22-16.
[TABLE="class: teamlist"]
[TR][TD]Newcastle Knights:[/TD][TD]Western Reds:[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]1. Robbie O'Davis[/TD][TD]1. Shaun Devine[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]2. Darren Albert[/TD][TD]2. Chris Dever[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]3. Brett Grogan[/TD][TD]3. Chris Ryan[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]4. Jamie Ainscough[/TD][TD]4. Greg Fleming[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]5. Andrew Hodge[/TD][TD]5. Darren Higgins[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]6. Matthew Johns (c)[/TD][TD]6. Julian O'Neill[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]7. Andrew Johns[/TD][TD]7. Matthew Rodwell[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]8. Adam Muir[/TD][TD]8. Rodney Howe[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]9. Lee Jackson[/TD][TD]9. Matt Fuller[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]10. Glenn Grief[/TD][TD]10. David Boyd (c)[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]11. Darren Treacy[/TD][TD]11. Jon Grieve[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]12. Paul Marquet[/TD][TD]12. Jeff Doyle[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]13. Marc Glanville[/TD][TD]13. Dale Fritz[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Interchange:[/TD][TD]Interchange:[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Paul Harragon[/TD][TD]Peter Shiels[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Tony Butterfield[/TD][TD]Robbie Kearns[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Owen Craigie[/TD][TD]Damian Chapman[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Bill Peden[/TD][TD][/TD][/TR]
[/TABLE]
[alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/1996/r02-01sm.jpg"]Paul Harragon forces a Chris Ryan mistake.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/1996/r02-02sm.jpg"]Andrew Johns and Lee Jackson fell Matthew Fuller.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/1996/r02-03sm.jpg"]Bill Peden goes to ground.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/1996/r02-04sm.jpg"]Julian O'Neill hits the deck.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/1996/r02-05sm.jpg"]Brett Grogan tackles Darren Higgins.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/1996/r02-06sm.jpg"]Matthew Rodwell chats with Graeme West.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/1996/r02-07sm.jpg"]Matthew Johns with a sleight of hand.[/alt]