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David Lomax
Sydney 32 (A. Minichiello 2, R. Cross, C. Walker, N. Catic tries; M. Crocker 5, B. Fittler goals) defeated
Newcastle 22 (M. Gidley, G. Carmont, T. Tahu, K. Gidley tries; D. Abraham 3 goals) at EnergyAustralia Stadium, Sunday, April 18, 3:00 pm.
Scrums: Sydney 12-8. Penalties: Sydney 6-2.
Crowd: 22,126. Referee: Tim Mander. Halftime: Sydney 10-6.
Goalkickers: Abraham (Newcastle) 3/4, Crocker (Sydney) 5/6, Fittler (Sydney) 1/1.
[TABLE="class: teamlist"]
[TR][TD]Newcastle Knights:[/TD][TD]Sydney Roosters:[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]1. Robbie O'Davis[/TD][TD]1. Anthony Minichiello[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]2. Craig Hall[/TD][TD]2. Todd Byrne[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]3. Matthew Gidley[/TD][TD]3. Ryan Cross[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]4. Russell Richardson[/TD][TD]4. Justin Hodges[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]5. George Carmont[/TD][TD]5. Chris Walker[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]6. Steve Witt[/TD][TD]6. Brad Fittler (c)[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]7. Kurt Gidley[/TD][TD]7. Brett Finch[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]8. Josh Perry[/TD][TD]8. Peter Cusack[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]9. Danny Buderus[/TD][TD]9. Michael Crocker[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]10. Adam Woolnough[/TD][TD]10. Ned Catic[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]11. Andrew Price[/TD][TD]11. Adrian Morley[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]12. Daniel Abraham[/TD][TD]12. Chris Flannery[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]13. Ben Kennedy (c)[/TD][TD]13. Luke Ricketson[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Interchange:[/TD][TD]Interchange:[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Matt Parsons[/TD][TD]Heath L'Estrange[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Matt Kennedy[/TD][TD]Chad Robinson[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Todd Lowrie[/TD][TD]Anthony Tupou[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Clint Newton[/TD][TD]George Rose[/TD][/TR]
[/TABLE]
[alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-01sm.jpg"]The sparkly new Eastern stand ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-02sm.jpg"]... filled to capacity by a bumper crowd.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-03sm.jpg"]The injured Andrew Johns needs to turn that frown upside-down ....[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-04sm.jpg"]... and thanks to a Knights try, he does![/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-05sm.jpg"]Ryan Cross is shut down.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-06sm.jpg"]Anthony Tupou of the Roosters makes a run in front of the new stand.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-07sm.jpg"]Josh Perry hits it up for Newcastle.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-08sm.jpg"]Timana Tahu and Anthony Minichiello dive for the ball.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-09sm.jpg"]Ben Kennedy is bandaged up.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-10sm.jpg"]Ben Kennedy watches the game.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-11sm.jpg"]Anthony Minichiello makes a run.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-12sm.jpg"]Ned Catic of the Roosters.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-13sm.jpg"]Ryan Cross runs into a Knights brick wall.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-14sm.jpg"]Todd Lowrie tackles Anthony Tupou.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-15sm.jpg"]Adrian Morley runs it ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-16sm.jpg"]... and is smashed![/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-17sm.jpg"]Todd Lowrie eyes a gap.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-18sm.jpg"]Timana Tahu dives for the ball.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-19sm.jpg"]Peter Cusack about to be tackled.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-20sm.jpg"]Kurt Gidley puts another great attacking kick through.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-21sm.jpg"]Robbie O'Davis is as safe as houses under a high ball.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-22sm.jpg"]Adam Woolnough gets hold of Adrian Morley.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-23sm.jpg"]Brad Fittler takes a 'cursary' glance at the scoreboard.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-24sm.jpg"]Danny Buderus played damn well, but not well enough for a Newcastle win.[/alt]
Newcastle 22 (M. Gidley, G. Carmont, T. Tahu, K. Gidley tries; D. Abraham 3 goals) at EnergyAustralia Stadium, Sunday, April 18, 3:00 pm.
Scrums: Sydney 12-8. Penalties: Sydney 6-2.
Crowd: 22,126. Referee: Tim Mander. Halftime: Sydney 10-6.
Goalkickers: Abraham (Newcastle) 3/4, Crocker (Sydney) 5/6, Fittler (Sydney) 1/1.
[TABLE="class: teamlist"]
[TR][TD]Newcastle Knights:[/TD][TD]Sydney Roosters:[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]1. Robbie O'Davis[/TD][TD]1. Anthony Minichiello[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]2. Craig Hall[/TD][TD]2. Todd Byrne[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]3. Matthew Gidley[/TD][TD]3. Ryan Cross[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]4. Russell Richardson[/TD][TD]4. Justin Hodges[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]5. George Carmont[/TD][TD]5. Chris Walker[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]6. Steve Witt[/TD][TD]6. Brad Fittler (c)[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]7. Kurt Gidley[/TD][TD]7. Brett Finch[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]8. Josh Perry[/TD][TD]8. Peter Cusack[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]9. Danny Buderus[/TD][TD]9. Michael Crocker[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]10. Adam Woolnough[/TD][TD]10. Ned Catic[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]11. Andrew Price[/TD][TD]11. Adrian Morley[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]12. Daniel Abraham[/TD][TD]12. Chris Flannery[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]13. Ben Kennedy (c)[/TD][TD]13. Luke Ricketson[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Interchange:[/TD][TD]Interchange:[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Matt Parsons[/TD][TD]Heath L'Estrange[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Matt Kennedy[/TD][TD]Chad Robinson[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Todd Lowrie[/TD][TD]Anthony Tupou[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Clint Newton[/TD][TD]George Rose[/TD][/TR]
[/TABLE]
[alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-01sm.jpg"]The sparkly new Eastern stand ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-02sm.jpg"]... filled to capacity by a bumper crowd.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-03sm.jpg"]The injured Andrew Johns needs to turn that frown upside-down ....[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-04sm.jpg"]... and thanks to a Knights try, he does![/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-05sm.jpg"]Ryan Cross is shut down.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-06sm.jpg"]Anthony Tupou of the Roosters makes a run in front of the new stand.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-07sm.jpg"]Josh Perry hits it up for Newcastle.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-08sm.jpg"]Timana Tahu and Anthony Minichiello dive for the ball.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-09sm.jpg"]Ben Kennedy is bandaged up.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-10sm.jpg"]Ben Kennedy watches the game.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-11sm.jpg"]Anthony Minichiello makes a run.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-12sm.jpg"]Ned Catic of the Roosters.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-13sm.jpg"]Ryan Cross runs into a Knights brick wall.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-14sm.jpg"]Todd Lowrie tackles Anthony Tupou.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-15sm.jpg"]Adrian Morley runs it ...[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-16sm.jpg"]... and is smashed![/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-17sm.jpg"]Todd Lowrie eyes a gap.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-18sm.jpg"]Timana Tahu dives for the ball.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-19sm.jpg"]Peter Cusack about to be tackled.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-20sm.jpg"]Kurt Gidley puts another great attacking kick through.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-21sm.jpg"]Robbie O'Davis is as safe as houses under a high ball.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-22sm.jpg"]Adam Woolnough gets hold of Adrian Morley.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-23sm.jpg"]Brad Fittler takes a 'cursary' glance at the scoreboard.[/alt] [alt="http://www.marathonstadium.com/images/2004/r06-24sm.jpg"]Danny Buderus played damn well, but not well enough for a Newcastle win.[/alt]